Wound Care Specialist PA or NP

American Family Care Anaheim

Wound Care Specialist PA or NP

Anaheim, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    About Us

    DermLounge is a patient-centered healthcare organization dedicated to providing advanced wound care and promoting optimal healing outcomes. Our team focuses on evidence-based treatments and compassionate care, serving patients with both acute and chronic wounds.

    Position Summary

    We are seeking an experienced and motivated Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a strong background in wound management to join our multidisciplinary team. The Wound Care Specialist will be responsible for performing advanced wound assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, skin grafts and collaborating closely with physicians and nursing staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes.

    Key Responsibilities

    Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history, examination, and wound evaluation

    Develop and manage individualized wound care treatment plans

    Perform debridement, dressing changes, and apply advanced wound therapies (negative pressure, skin substitutes, etc.)

    Order and interpret diagnostic studies related to wound healing (labs, imaging, vascular studies)

    Prescribe medications and order appropriate treatments per scope of practice and protocols

    Provide patient and caregiver education on wound prevention and self-care

    Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff for coordinated care

    Maintain thorough and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system

    Participate in continuous quality improvement and clinical education initiatives

    Qualifications

    Current, unrestricted license as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the state of California

    National Board Certification (NCCPA, AANP, or ANCC)

    Current DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)

    Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in wound care, dermatology, or vascular medicine

    Wound Care Certification (WCC, CWS, or equivalent) preferred

    Strong diagnostic, procedural, and communication skills

    Experience with EMR systems and multidisciplinary collaboration

    Compensation & Benefits

    Competitive salary based on experience

    Health, dental, and vision insurance

    Paid time off and professional development support

    Supportive team culture with opportunities for growth