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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Skin & Wound Provider


Company : UNITED WOUND HEALING PS


Location : Salem, OR


Created : 2024-11-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Skin & Wound Care Provider(Salem, OR)Nurse Practitioner / Physician AssistantOur mission to change wound care and improve the lives of others isn't easy, but it's worth it! One in ten residents in a skilled nursing facility will develop a skin condition requiring expert medical care, and one in four patients will be discharged home with an open wound. We believe that every person deserves the very best skin and wound care. Building and leading skin and wound care teams is how we do it! Our skin and wound care providers bring education and encouragement to the people who take care of our patients 24/7. When they get better at their jobs, our patient's wounds heal faster and that is our goal!Who we are looking for:The best leaders... who also happen to be licensed Nurse Practitioners (NP, ARNP, FNP, APRN) and Physician Assistants (PA-C)What winning looks like:Lead and develop collaborative multidisciplinary wound care teamsTravel to scheduled locations weekly for wound rounds and house calls, in an assigned regionProvide the highest quality skin and wound care services to patientsOrder, interpret, and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic studies to assess change to patients' health care needsPerform bedside wound care skills including: wound assessment, dressing application, pressure relief, pain/odor control, and minor surgical proceduresTrack the progress of wound healing and document timely in UWH's own wound care EMRDevelop a treatment plan for skin and wound conditions based on the individual needs of each patient, and UWH's Clinical Practice GuidelinesCollaborate virtually with our medical leadership including board certified physicians and surgeons specializing in wound care, dermatology, podiatry, vascular surgery, and infectious diseaseSkills required for winning:This fast-paced position requires standing for extended amounts of timeDriving! You must have reliable transportation; valid driver's license and current auto insuranceBoard Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP, FNP, ARNP, APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) licensed in working stateActive Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) licenseWound care and/or surgical experience is highly preferred, but not required; extensive training availableMust be punctual, dependable, and able to work/schedule appointments independentlyMust be trustworthy, honest and have a positive and professional attitudeMust have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of people through both verbal and written communication linesCompensation Range: $125,000.00 - $165,000.00 DOE with bonus potential (1.0FTE range)This position is classified as: Salary, Exempt; Full-Time 0.8FTE or 1.0FTEHours: Typical hours are Monday through Friday; 6:00am - 3:00pm, no nights, weekends, or callBenefits:Associates working 20+hrs per week:Medical/Dental/Orthodontic/Vison/RX - 80% towards employee monthly premiums covered, HSA matching, dependent coverage available at employee's expenseEmployer Sponsored Life, AD&D, and Disability InsuranceVoluntary Supplemental Insurance: Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, STD, LifePaid Time Off:Vacation accrual up to 80hrs your first year of employment based on FTE statusSick accrual per state law8 paid Holidays for full-time employees401(k) match on first 4%Continuing Medical Education: Up to $3,000.00 annually based on FTE statusMalpractice insuranceMileage ReimbursementCore Values that promote work-life harmonyNo weekend or callPaid training and advanced certification in Wound CareWork with amazing people who have created a culture where we recognize each other's wins and don't tolerate gossip or dramaWebsite: you want to grow personally and professionally by working with the best? We'd love to hear from you!We are a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon a successful drug screen and criminal background check. EEO.Job Type: Full-timePay: $125,000.00 - $165,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* Dermatology* Internal Medicine* Wound CareSchedule:* Day shift* Monday to FridayWork Location: In person