Perm Physician - Wound Care
Plano, Texas, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Wound, Burn and Ostomy
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Oregon, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/08/24

Our client in Coos County, OR is in need of a locum Wound Care Physician to work part-time.

Job Details:

  • Part-time 20 hours/week, as assigned
  • Number of patients: 12
  • Required duties: Treating Skin Reactions, Preventing Skin Breakdown, Treating and Managing Vascular Ulcers, Pressure Ulcers and Diabetic Ulcers, Initiating Preventative Measures, Providing Comprehensive Wound Management, Providing and Applying Topical Therapies, Educating the Patient and the Patient’s Support on Care Techniques, Assessing and Treating Draining Wounds and Fistulae, Designing Pouch Systems for Draining Wounds and Fistulae, Implementing Preventative Actions to Reduce the Incidences of Pressure Ulcers and Vascular Ulcers, Providing Instruction on Proper Wound Dressing, Educating the Patient and Patient's Support on Ulcer Prevention and Treatment, Hyperbaric.
  • Types of wounds treated: Acute Wounds, Surgical Wounds, Traumatic Wounds Surgical, Non-Healing Wounds, Ulcers, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Gangrene, Radiation injury, Burns
  • Treatment used: Bioengineered Skin, Debridement, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), Incision and Drainage, Negative Pressure-Assisted Wound Closure, Post-surgical incision management, Unna Boot, Total contact casting
  • EMR: EPIC

Job Requirements:

  • Board Certified in EM or IM
  • National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (WCC) certification - HIGHLY PREFERRED
  • OR license (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED

What Greenstaff Medical has to offer:

  • Pay rate: Competitive salary range based on experience and training
  • Physical/ Mental/ Environmental requirements:
- Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently

- Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs
- Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision
- Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects
- Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair or wheelchair
- Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids
- Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone
- May be required to lift up to 75 pounds

Please reach out to Kate, Physician and Provider Recruitment Consultant via call at [Register to View] or email at [Register to View] for any questions/referrals.