OWP is a leader in advanced wound care and feeding tube management, focused on improving patient outcomes, reducing hospital readmissions, and providing high-quality, cost-efficient care. We specialize in chronic and complex wound and feeding tube management, offering care in skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centers, and private homes. By using cutting-edge technology, we set the standard for precision and efficiency in wound care.
*Position Summary:*
The *Wound Care Medical Doctor* (MD) is an experienced leader in delivering advanced wound care and gastrostomy tube management, requiring extensive travel within an assigned region. This field-based role involves providing direct care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring other providers. Candidates should have experience or certification in wound care, with a focus on clinical expertise, leadership, and patient-centered care. The MD will ensure compliance and operational excellence, supporting OWP's mission to transform wound care practices.
*Key Responsibilities:*
*Clinical Care & Oversight:*
* Manage acute and chronic wounds, perform procedures (e.g., debridement, NPWT, gastrostomy tube maintenance).
* Guide treatment plans and provide feedback to NPs and PAs.
* Ensure adherence to infection control protocols.
*Leadership & Collaboration:*
* Lead and mentor clinical teams, collaborating with multidisciplinary providers.
* Promote professional development and training.
*Patient Advocacy & Education:*
* Develop personalized care plans and educate patients and staff on wound care and recovery strategies.
* Build trusting relationships with patients and caregivers.
*Communication & Documentation:*
* Maintain accurate EHR documentation and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
* Ensure HIPAA compliance.
*Innovation & Quality Improvement:*
* Identify workflow inefficiencies and implement AI and strategies to improve care and outcomes.
*Regional Travel & Adaptability:*
* Travel to multiple care sites (50–70 miles daily) and adapt to diverse clinical settings.
*Safety & Compliance:*
* Follow infection control protocols, respond to urgent situations, and report incidents as required.
*Salary: from $250,000/yr.*
*Position Requirements:*
* Graduate of an accredited medical school with an MD or DO degree.
* Active, unrestricted medical license in Washington State.
* Board certification in a relevant specialty, with surgery as the preferred option, followed by OB/GYN, internal medicine, and family medicine.
* Certification or prior experience in wound care (e.g., CWSP, CWS) is required to effectively mentor and guide other providers.
* DEA registration preferred for future capability to prescribe controlled substances, though not currently required.
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Benefits:
* Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
* Retirement plan with employer match
* Paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
* Continuing education allowances
* Professional liability insurance
* Mileage reimbursement for travel within assigned regions
Medical Specialty:
* Wound Care
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $250,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Wound care: 5 years (Required)
* Leadership: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* Medical License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Seattle, WA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Seattle, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road