Wound Care Specialist (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

Wound Care Specialist (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA (Territory-Based)

Schedule: Full Time OR Part-Time (1–3 Days per Week)

Compensation: $162,500–$190,000+ Annualized Base (Prorated for Part-Time) + Performance Incentives

About the Opportunity

A growing, physician-led medical practice specializing in advanced wound care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide bedside wound care services throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician seeking a flexible weekday schedule while practicing with a high degree of autonomy. Providers travel within an assigned territory to deliver evidence-based wound care services to patients residing in post-acute care settings.

Position Overview

The Wound Care Specialist will provide comprehensive wound assessment, treatment, and management for geriatric patients in skilled nursing and other post-acute care environments. Working collaboratively with facility staff and primary care providers, you’ll help improve healing outcomes while reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside wound care services in post-acute care settings.
• Travel daily to multiple facilities within an assigned territory.
• Perform comprehensive wound evaluations and ongoing patient assessments.
• Perform wound debridement and other appropriate procedures within scope of practice.
• Develop and implement individualized wound treatment plans.
• Prescribe wound dressings, medications, and other appropriate therapies.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapists, and facility leadership to coordinate patient care.
• Educate nursing staff on wound prevention, treatment protocols, and best practices.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.

Qualifications

• Current California Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in good standing.
• DEA registration (if applicable).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong clinical assessment and procedural skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Experience in wound care, geriatrics, skilled nursing, post-acute care, surgery, or related fields is preferred but not required.

Schedule

• 1–3 weekdays per week.
• No evenings.
• No weekends.
• No on-call responsibilities.
• Flexible scheduling within assigned territory.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base compensation with additional performance incentives.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Comprehensive administrative and scheduling support.
• All required clinical equipment and supplies provided.
• 401(k) with employer match (where eligible).
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible full-time employees.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays for eligible full-time employees.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible weekday schedule with excellent work-life balance.
• Practice with significant clinical autonomy.
• Focus exclusively on patient care while administrative staff handle scheduling and operational support.
• Opportunity to build long-term relationships with facility partners and improve outcomes for a growing geriatric population.
• Join an established, expanding medical practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based wound care throughout post-acute care settings.