About the job Medical Director MD/DO - NP Collaboration Only - Wound Care Center
Korzen Health is seeking a Medical Director who will not provide direct patient care but will offer Nurse Practitioner collaboration and medical oversight to lead the Wound Care Clinic program in the Shreveport, LA
market. This role will be in partnership with Healogics and Christus Health Shreveport.
For over 25 years, Healogics has been treating patients with chronic wounds from over 600 hospital-based wound care centers across the country. Currently, Healogics treats over 300,000 wound care patients annually and has healed nearly 4 million wounds. Healogics is the world's leading expert in wound healing.
This position is based in our outpatient wound care clinic and is exclusively dedicated to procedural wound care. Our center operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no nights, on-call duties, or weekend work. All patients are seen by appointment only; walk-ins are not accepted. The clinic is integrated with Christus Health Shreveport Hospital, and the physician will be employed by Healogics.
This is a procedure-oriented environment primarily serving geriatric patients. The successful candidate must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in their core specialty and possess a strong procedural background. Recent experience with procedures such as suturing, incision and drainage (I&D), or other types of procedures is required, and procedural case logs will be requested as part of the credentialing process. Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Therapy training are available. A full clinical team will be in place from the start date.
Scope of Practice Highlights
- Full Team support includes Case Manager, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Registered Nurses, Office Manager, and Front/Back End Support.
- We offer advanced wound-care treatments to promote healing, including: cellulitis therapy, compression therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, infection management and prevention, wound cleaning, and wound dressing.
- Part-time shifts will be within our clinic's standard operating hours: Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. There are no night shifts, on-call responsibilities, or weekend hours.
There is opportunity for growth into leadership positions.
A per-supervisee stipend will be provided in addition to the hourly compensation.
Education and Experience Requirements
MD or DO degree
Must be Board-Certified/Board Eligible
Clear and Active State Medical License and a DEA License
Please Apply to learn more.... training in wound care is available!