Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Nurse Practitioner
Job Summary
Mid-Level Clinicians (Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants) provide comprehensive, evidence-based wound care services in accordance with company policies, physician collaboration agreements, and applicable state and federal regulations. The primary objective of this role is to safely treat, manage, and heal wounds, while acting as a strong advocate for the patient and maintaining the highest standards of clinical integrity.
Mid-Level Clinicians serve as the primary clinical liaison between patients, care agencies, primary care providers, collaborating physicians, and the organization. Work schedules and responsibilities vary based on employment status (full-time, part-time, or per diem).
Core Principles & Professional Standards
First duty is to do no harm
Act as a patient advocate at all times
Deliver ethical, safe, and evidence-based wound care
Recognize limitations and escalate care appropriately beyond Standard of Care
Maintain professionalism in all patient, agency, and internal communications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Care & Patient Management
Travel to assigned patient locations and see patients at least once weekly, or as clinically indicated
Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including wound evaluation and classification
Identify wound etiology and contributing medical and social factors
Develop, implement, and update individualized wound treatment plans
Perform and oversee infection control measures
Initiate and manage Standard of Care and recognize when escalation is clinically indicated
Prescribe antibiotics only, as clinically appropriate and within scope of practice
Obtain, process, and coordinate PCR swabs when clinically indicated
Recommend non-antibiotic medications or therapies to the patient’s PCP or agency when outside scope
Write and manage wound-related orders, including but not limited to DME (e.g., low air loss mattresses, specialty support surfaces, dressings, and wound supplies)
Documentation & Communication
Complete all SOAP notes on the same day of service by 9:00 PM local time
Respond to documentation clarifications and medical records requests in a timely manner
Review and respond to:
Company email
Internal chat messages
Other clinical communications daily
Maintain accurate, thorough, and compliant documentation in accordance with company and regulatory standards
Care Coordination & Liaison Responsibilities
Serve as a liaison between:
Patients and caregivers
Home health agencies, SNFs, or other facilities
Primary Care Providers and specialists
Collaborating physicians
Internal clinical and administrative teams
Coordinate care plans, treatment changes, referrals, and follow-up needs
Communicate changes in condition or escalation needs promptly and clearly
Physician Collaboration & Escalation
Practice under required physician collaboration or supervision agreements, as dictated by state law
Escalate care to the collaborating physician, PCP, or specialist when:
Wounds fail to progress under Standard of Care
Infection, ischemia, or other complications are suspected
Clinical findings exceed the clinician’s scope of practice
Compliance & Professional Responsibilities
Maintain an active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
Maintain current malpractice insurance as required
Practice strictly within scope of licensure and state-specific regulations
Controlled substances are not prescribed in this role
Adhere to company policies, clinical pathways, and documentation standards
Participate in required training, education, and quality improvement initiatives
Accurately document mileage and visit activity using Timeero in accordance with company policy to support reimbursement and extended coverage requirements.
Provide timely notification of all planned and unplanned time off in accordance with company policy to ensure appropriate patient coverage and continuity of care.
Work Schedule & Travel Requirements
Full-Time:
Monday–Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Part-Time / Per Diem:
Hours vary based on patient volume and operational needs
Travel Requirement:
Clinicians must be able and willing to travel up to at least 55 miles from their home of record to see assigned patients
On-Call:
No on-call responsibilities are required for this position
Performance Expectations & Key Metrics
Performance is evaluated based on, but not limited to:
Timeliness and completeness of documentation
Responsiveness to medical records and internal communications
Adherence to clinical protocols and escalation guidelines
Appropriate prescribing and ordering practices
Quality of care coordination and communication
Wound healing progression and avoidance of preventable complications
Compliance with licensure, collaboration, and regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications
Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
Ability to travel to patient locations as required
Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
Primary Goal of the Role
To deliver safe, compliant, and effective wound care with the goal of healing wounds, preventing complications, and improving patient outcomes.