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Physician Assistant – Mobile Wound Care Specialist (Albuquerque, NM)
Are you a skilled Physician Assistant looking for more autonomy, a surgical focus, and a better work-life balance?
At Skilled Wound Care, we believe you shouldn’t have to choose between performing advanced procedures and having a life outside the hospital. We are a premier national group of wound care specialists expanding our team of experts in Albuquerque and the surrounding Rio Grande Valley.
We are seeking driven, self-sufficient Physician Assistants to bring cutting-edge bedside surgical care to patients within skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.
Why Join Skilled Wound Care?
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True Clinical Autonomy: Take control of your career and your daily schedule in a way traditional hospital roles don’t allow.
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Surgical Focus: If you love hands-on procedures, this is your niche. We specialize in bedside debridement, skin substitutes, and ostomy management.
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High Job Satisfaction: Our providers report a 90%+ satisfaction rate due to our meaningful mission and the absence of “hospital burnout.”
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Comprehensive Training: We provide elite training in advanced surgical techniques, professional mentoring, equipment, and credentialing.
The Role: More Than Just “Rounding”
You won’t just be checking boxes.
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Bedside Procedures: Perform advanced wound care and minor surgical procedures directly at the patient’s bedside.
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Collaboration: Work closely with nursing home staff in the Albuquerque area, educating and empowering them to improve patient outcomes.
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Innovation: Join a team on the “frontier” of medical science, contributing to journals and establishing best-in-class techniques.
What We Offer
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Competitive Compensation: $100 K +
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Malpractice insurance, professional guidance, and surgical training.
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Work-Life Integration: Enjoy the beauty of New Mexico without the 24/7 on-call stress of a hospital.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Licensure: Valid New Mexico Medical License and unrestricted DEA.
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Mobility: This is a mobile practice; a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel between facilities in the Albuquerque metro area are required.
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Commitment: Ability to dedicate at least two full weekdays (Monday–Friday). Full-time candidates receive priority consideration.
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Personality: We value “affable” providers with excellent judgment who thrive in collaborative, long-term care environments.
Ready to elevate your career?
Help us achieve our mission of touching and improving as many lives as possible throughout New Mexico.
Skilled Physicians Group will ask all candidates to perform pre-employment confidential testing and appropriate relevant skills testing prior to hiring.
Skilled Physicians Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information