We are seeking dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioners Physicians Assistants to join our WOUND CARE teams covering the Amarillo area. Wound Care experience is preferred, but not required. The Provider will provide high-quality patient care in private residences for at-home patients, but may also include some long term care and skilled nursing facilities. This role requires strong clinical skills, the ability to work collaboratively within healthcare teams and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care. No nights and weekends. Active Texas RN/APRN or PA license required. You will be partnered with a Care Coordinator (CNA type assistant) to assist with any wound care procedures and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough physical examinations and comprehensive health assessments for patients presenting with wounds
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on the latest clinical guidelines and best practices
Utilize diagnostic tools such as imaging studies and laboratory tests to aid in diagnosis
Perform WOUND CARE procedures, including dressing changes, debridement and wound closure techniques
Prescribe appropriate medications, including antibiotics and pain management therapies
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordination of patient care
Monitor wound healing progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
Educate patients and caregivers about health conditions, treatment options and self-care strategies to promote healing
Active involvement in utilization management in order to optimize patient outcomes and ensure effective use of resources
Manage discharge planning for patients transitioning from hospital to home or other care settings
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, safety standards and infection control practices
Qualifications
Active APRN or PA license in the state of Texas
Proficiency in the provision of WOUND CARE and WOUND CARE MANAGEMENT
Excellent clinical assessment skills with the ability to perform necessary procedures
Strong communication skills for effective patient education and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
Proficiency with multiple Google platform applications and EHR/EMR software (Intellicure)
Compensation
Aggressive Compensation Package
Salary Commensurate with Experience
Bonus Opportunities Available
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday thru Friday
Location: ( ) Metropolitan Area
Benefits:
Great Culture and Work-Life Balance
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
100% Company-Paid Premium Options
Paid Time Off
No On-Call/Weekends