Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in Wound Care to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide expert wound management, advanced patient assessment, and innovative treatment solutions to promote optimal healing outcomes. Your expertise will support a wide range of clinical settings, including hospital-based wound care units, outpatient clinics, and specialized wound centers. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with healthcare professionals across various disciplines, utilizing your comprehensive knowledge of wound healing processes, medical treatments, and healthcare diagnosis to improve patient quality of life. You will be instrumental in delivering compassionate, evidence-based care while adhering to all regulatory standards and best practices. Responsibilities Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and detailed wound evaluations to determine appropriate treatment plans. Administer injections such as Botulinum toxin treatments and perform suturing procedures with aseptic technique to facilitate wound closure and pain management. Manage complex wounds using advanced techniques, including debridement, dressing changes, and infection control strategies aligned with clinical research protocols. Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs. Utilize EMR/EHR systems like Epic or Cerner for accurate documentation of patient records, treatment notes, and data collection in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Interpret diagnostic tests such as ICD-10 coding for diagnoses and CPT codes for procedures to ensure precise billing and coding practices. Participate in clinical research initiatives related to wound care innovations and contribute to quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing patient outcomes. Experience Prior hospital experience in acute care settings such as Level I or Level II trauma centers is highly preferred. Demonstrated proficiency in EMR systems including Epic or Cerner for documentation and data management. Critical care experience within ICU or emergency room environments is essential for managing complex cases involving ventilator use or infectious disease care. Experience with telehealth platforms for remote patient monitoring and consultation is advantageous. Knowledge of advanced wound management techniques including the use of dermal fillers or esthetic laser treatments is a plus. Familiarity with CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding standards, and medication administration regulations ensures compliance with healthcare policies. Strong background in clinical research or clinical trials related to wound healing or infectious disease management enhances your contribution to ongoing innovations in the field. Join us in making a difference by delivering expert wound care that transforms lives!

Pay:

$75.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off Referral program

Work Location:

On the road