Mobile Wound Care Specialist (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)

Mobile Wound Care Specialist (PA / NP)

Are you a medical professional with a passion for wound care? Ready to break free from the constant stress and embrace a more balanced work-life dynamic? Look no further! Join our dynamic team as a Wound Care Specialist (PA / NP) in Northwest Pennsylvania / Erie area.

WHY CHOOSE US:

• Unlock Your Freedom: Bid farewell to the 24/7 high-stress grind and welcome a new chapter of career satisfaction and personal freedom.
• A Rewarding Career Awaits: Our flourishing mobile wound care company offers competitive compensation packages and a welcoming staff, making your journey with us truly rewarding.
• Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy full-time, Monday through Friday work hours, with absolutely no night or weekend call duties to disrupt your precious downtime.

RESPONSIBILITIES AS A WOUND CARE SPECIALIST:

• Expertise in Wound Care: Oversee wound care treatments in a nursing home environment.
• Collaborative Environment: Collaborate with a supportive team where Physicians supervise Physician Assistants/Nurse Practitioners.
• Continuous Learning: While experience is appreciated, it’s not mandatory. We encourage you to immerse yourself in wound care education.

JOB DETAILS:

• Comprehensive Training: We provide the materials and support you need to grasp the fundamentals. It takes about a month to learn the basics, three months to start feeling comfortable, and one year to become a wound care expert.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the perks of a daytime job, working full-time from Monday to Friday, with absolutely no night shifts or weekend commitments.
• Assigned Facilities: We group facilities by location and assign them to our physicians, ARNPs, and PAs. You’ll visit these facilities weekly to manage patients’ wound care, averaging 2-4 facilities and 18-25 patients per day.

YOUR ROLE INVOLVES:

• Thorough Assessment: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, paying special attention to factors that increase the risk of wound formation.
• Skilled Debridement: Perform wound debridement and prescribe appropriate wound dressings.
• Medication Management: Order necessary medications and provide clear instructions for their use.
• Educate and Communicate: Educate nursing staff, and maintain open communication with primary care physicians, families, and clinical teams as required.

Our culture thrives on intelligence, innovation, multidisciplinary skills, lifelong learning, and compassion. Our providers love being part of our team, and we invite you to find out why!

Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey? APPLY TODAY!

Additional to this unique opportunity to serve the Erie Community, this position provides an industry leading benefits package, including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees enrolled in the LECOM Medical Insurance plan may take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles when utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital**;
• Dollar for Dollar matching Retirement Plan up to 6% of your pay after one year of employment;
• Returning employees who were previously matching may take advantage of retirement matching immediately!
• Paid time off including both Vacation and Sick Time
• 7 Paid Holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to at no cost!

HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT OUR NEW CHILD CARE BENEFIT?

· Full Time employees enjoy a monthly child care subsidy and access to a large network of child care providers in the Erie and Northwest Pennsylvania area!

· Already have a provider who is not on the child care network? Support specialists can assist you to add your current child care provider to the network so you can take advantage of these benefits as well!

The LECOM Institute for Successful Aging is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

**When using the Home Host benefits, all copayments and deductibles are waived with the exception of advanced diagnostics, certain types of therapy, durable medical equipment, infertility treatment, transplants, and certain surgical expenses.