Locum Wound Care / Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Opportunity — Mercy Health Clermont Hospital (Batavia, OH)
Job at a glance
Job description
Bon Secours Mercy Health — Clermont Hospital is seeking Wound Care physicians with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) experience to provide locums coverage in their HBOT & Wound Care clinic during a transition between permanent providers. This is a great opportunity to step into a well-supported outpatient setting with full travel reimbursement and flexible onboarding.
Assignment Details:
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Location: Mercy Health Clermont Hospital — Batavia, OH
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Setting: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) & Wound Care Clinic
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Dates: 12/22/2025–3/31/2026 (high likelihood of extension)
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Open to multiple candidates to fill the ongoing need
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Reason for Need: Physician gap coverage
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Patient Volume: 15–30 patients/day
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EMR: Epic
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Credentialing: Temporary privileging potential
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Travel: Flight, hotel, rental car, or IRS-rate mileage reimbursed
Required Duties:
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Supervising and managing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy treatments
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Evaluating wound healing progression in patients
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Treating and preventing skin breakdown
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Managing vascular, pressure, and diabetic ulcers
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Providing comprehensive wound management, including debridement and topical therapies
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Educating patients and caregivers on wound care and preventive strategies
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Assessing and treating draining wounds and fistulae
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Implementing preventative measures to reduce ulcer incidence
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Providing proper wound dressing instruction
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Supporting HBOT safety protocols and patient monitoring
Providers with HBOT experience will be prioritized.
Wound Types Seen
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Acute wounds (all phases of healing)
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Surgical and non-healing wounds
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Traumatic wounds (scrapes, punctures, incisions, burns)
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Ulcers: arterial, venous, pressure, diabetic
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Chronic venous insufficiency
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Pilonidal cysts, gangrene, radiation injury, burns
Treatment Modalities
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
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Bioengineered skin substitutes
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Debridement
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Incision & drainage
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Negative pressure wound therapy
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Skin grafting
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Unna boot
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Total contact casting
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Post-surgical incision management
Submission Requirements
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Active OH License — We will help with OH licensure if you have an active IMLC Letter of Qualification.
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BLS — Required
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ACLS preferred (especially for HBOT supervision)
HBOT experience strongly preferred
Interested? Let’s Connect
My name is Josh Turner with IPL Health Staffing, and I specialize in helping physicians design schedules that fit their lifestyle while connecting them to high-quality locum opportunities. This need is steady, collaborative, and has a strong chance of extension — ideal if you enjoy meaningful wound care work with a significant HBOT component.
If you have any availability between 12/22/25–3/31/26, even partial coverage, I would love to talk.