Wound Care Nurse Practitioner -Flexible Schedule and Hours-San Jose, CA

Job Title: Mobile Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant

Location: San Jose, CA (Mobile / Field-Based)

Compensation: $100.00 – $120.00 per completed visit

Position Overview

Are you looking for autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to make a direct impact on patient quality of life? We are seeking a dedicated Mobile Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to provide specialized, home- and facility-based wound management throughout San Jose and the surrounding area.

Enjoy a per-visit model that lets you manage your own availability while delivering advanced therapies directly to vulnerable and homebound patients.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Schedule: Manage your own availability and workflow within an agreed-upon local service area.

• Autonomous Mobile Practice: Work independently across patient homes, ALFs, board-and-care homes, SNFs, and mobile clinic settings.

• Advanced Therapies & Diverse Exposure: Gain hands-on experience treating acute, chronic, and complex wounds using cutting-edge therapies (NPWT, biologics, skin substitutes, collagen matrices).

• Comprehensive Support: Malpractice coverage, credentialing assistance, and optional specialty wound-care training modules provided by Medix.

• No Work-Life Burnout: Currently no mandatory call or weekend requirements specified.

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive Assessments & Treatment: Evaluate and treat acute and chronic wounds (diabetic ulcers, pressure injuries, vascular/surgical/traumatic wounds, burns, and atypical wounds) across various mobile and facility settings.

• Procedures & Advanced Therapies: Perform wound debridement within scope/competency; apply therapies including NPWT, compression systems, skin substitutes, biologics, collagen matrices, and specialty dressings.

• Diagnostic & Prescribing Authority: Order/interpret labs, cultures, vascular studies, and imaging; prescribe medications, dressings, supplies, and DME.

• Complication Management: Identify and address infection, ischemia, osteomyelitis, and delayed healing.

• Care Coordination & Education: Partner with PCPs, podiatrists, vascular specialists, home health agencies, and facility staff; educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans.

• Documentation & Logistics: Timely, accurate mobile EMR documentation adhering to HIPAA and infection-control standards; manage assigned routes and clinical supply inventories securely.

Requirements

CategoryRequirement

Licensure & Certifications

• Active California Nurse Practitioner (NP) license

• National Board Certification

• Active DEA registration (for prescribing)

• Valid CA Driver’s License and reliable vehicle

Clinical Experience

• 1–2 years of dedicated wound-care experience OR completion of advanced wound-care training.

• Proven competency in wound debridement and advanced modalities.