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Wound Care - Physician at IU Health Medical Group - Indiana University Health summary:

The Wound Care Physician provides specialized outpatient treatment for patients with open wounds using advanced therapies including hyperbaric oxygen and negative pressure wound therapy. The physician works within a collaborative team in a full-time, Monday-Friday schedule without on-call duties. Board certification or eligibility and licensure in Indiana are required, with benefits including malpractice coverage, insurance, CME, and 401K.

Indiana University Health Medical Group WestRegion has an employment opportunity for a Wound Care Physician to practice in IU Health Arnett Wound care Center atLafayette, IN

Employment Opportunity Details

• Full time M-F: 8-5
• 100% outpatient
• No call schedule
• Team includes 1physician, i Nurse Practitionerand 7 support staff.

*Training available for HBO and wound care education*

Job Description

• Treat patients with open wounds from birth to advanced age needing advanced wound care such as: hyperbaric oxygen therapy, total contact casting, negative pressure wound therapy, and cellular and tissue-based products.
• 10-15 encounters per day, with a majority of wound care and less than 5% Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
• Procedures:
  • Cellulitis therapy
  • Compression therapy
  • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
  • Infection management and prevention
  • Wound cleaning
  • Wound dressing
  • Skin substitution applications
  • Wound debridement
  • Wound cultures and biopsies
  • Bone cultures and biopsies
  • TCOM testing

Minimum job requirements (qualifications)

• Board Eligible or Board Certified
• Physician MD/DO licensed in Indiana or eligible for medical licensure in Indiana
• will consider specialties in General Surgery, Podiatry, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine & Family medicine.

Benefits include

• Occurrence-Based Malpractice
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• CME allowance/time off
• 401K
• Training available for HBO and woundcare education

Lafayette, Indiana offers an unmatched quality of life in a safe and thriving college community. Located a quick drive from both Indianapolis and Chicago, residents enjoy a variety of family-friendly amenities and unparalleled diversity.

• Home of Big 10 conference member, Purdue University
• Highly-ranked public and private schools and a multitude of cultural amenities
• Easy access to hiking and biking trails, golfing, collegiate sports and more
• Entertainment and retail shops that include brew pubs, funky galleries, bakeries and bistros
• One hour to Indianapolis and two hours to Chicago

Keywords:

wound care physician, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, wound debridement, negative pressure wound therapy, cellulitis therapy, infection management, advanced wound treatment, outpatient care, medical licensure Indiana, total contact casting

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