Physician Assistant
Company: Omni Wound Physicians
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 4, 2025
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Job Description:
OWP is a leader in advanced wound care and feeding tube
management, focused on improving patient outcomes, reducing
hospital readmissions, and providing high-quality, cost-efficient
care. We specialize in chronic and complex wound and feeding tube
management, offering care in skilled nursing facilities, long-term
care centers, and private homes. By using cutting-edge technology,
we set the standard for precision and efficiency in wound care.
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*Position Summary:*
The Physician Assistant is a key part of the clinical team,
delivering advanced wound care and feeding tube management services
across a designated region. The role involves extensive travel to
provide hands-on care in various settings, ensuring optimal patient
recovery and satisfaction. Strong clinical expertise,
problem-solving, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams are
essential.
*Key Responsibilities:*
*Advanced Clinical Care:*
* Evaluate, diagnose, and manage various types of acute and chronic
wounds (e.g., venous ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic wounds).
* Perform specialized procedures such as debridement, negative
pressure therapy, and feeding tube placements and maintenance.
* Monitor wound healing and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
*Patient Advocacy and Education:*
* Develop personalized care plans and educate patients, caregivers,
and facility staff on wound care and feeding tube management.
*Professionalism and Collaboration:*
* Maintain respectful communication with primary care providers,
facility teams, and other healthcare professionals, fostering a
collaborative care environment.
*Communication and Documentation:*
* Maintain accurate, timely documentation in EHR systems and
provide updates on patient progress to stakeholders while adhering
to HIPAA regulations.
*Workflow Optimization and Innovation:*
* Identify and implement improvements in clinical workflows to
enhance care delivery and operational effectiveness.
*Regional Travel and Adaptability:*
* Travel extensively (50-70 miles daily) to various care sites,
adapting to diverse clinical settings.
*Safety and Compliance:*
* Follow infection control protocols and respond to urgent patient
needs, ensuring safety and compliance with OWP policies.
*Pay rate: from $70/hr. *
*Position Requirements:*
* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
* Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
license in Washington State.
* National certification through NCCPA.
* DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances.
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Benefits:
* Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
* Retirement plan with employer match
* Paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
* Continuing education allowances
* Professional liability insurance
* Mileage reimbursement for travel within assigned regions
Medical Specialty:
* Wound Care
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Wound Care
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Wound care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* Physician Assistant License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Seattle, WA (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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