Coos Bay, Oregon, Part Time - Wound Care Physician Opening
Coos Bay, Oregon, Part Time - Wound Care Physician Opening
- Clinical Role:
- Part-time 20 hours/week, as assigned
- Trauma Level: 3
- Average Number of patients per day: approximately 12
- REQUIRED DUTIES: Treating Skin Reactions, Preventing Skin Breakdown, Treating and Managing Vascular Ulcers, Pressure Ulcers and Diabetic Ulcers, Initiating Preventative Measures, Providing Comprehensive Wound Management, Providing and Applying Topical Therapies, Educating the Patient and the Patient’s Support on Care Techniques, Assessing and Treating Draining Wounds and Fistulae, Designing Pouch Systems for Draining Wounds and Fistulae, Implementing Preventative Actions to Reduce the Incidences of Pressure Ulcers and Vascular Ulcers, Providing Instruction on Proper Wound Dressing, Educating the Patient and Patient's Support on Ulcer Prevention and Treatment, Hyperbaric
- TYPES OF WOUNDS TREATED: Acute Wounds, Surgical Wounds, Traumatic Wounds Surgical, Non-Healing Wounds, Ulcers, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Gangrene, Radiation injury, Burns
- TREATMENT USED: Bioengineered Skin, Debridement, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), Incision and Drainage, Negative Pressure-Assisted Wound Closure, Post-surgical incision management, Unna Boot, Total contact casting
- SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Exercises good judgment, demonstrates effective critical thinking skills
- Flexible, able to prioritize and address multiple responsibilities concurrently
- Works effectively under stress and frequently changing job requirements/situations
- Ability to read, write legibly and converse effectively in the English language
- PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
- Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently
- Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs
- Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision
- Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects
- Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair or wheelchair
- Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids
- Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone
- May be required to lift up to 75 pounds
- EMR: EPIC
- Not accepting Locums candidates
- Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss more!
- Organization:
- Competitive salary range based on experience and training (to be discussed at interview)
- Relocation assistance
- Potential sign-on bonus
- Benefits package for part-time candidates will be discussed at interview
- Lifestyle Information:
- Coos Bay, North Bend and Charleston make up a diverse area of historic charm, natural beauty and outdoor adventure known as Oregon’s Adventure Coast
- Each town displays its own unique independence while still being woven into a strong regional community on Oregon’s South Coast
- The largest deep-draft port between San Francisco and the Puget Sound in Washington State, Coos Bay, along with neighboring North Bend, anchors the Southern Coast as a highly active harbor and thriving city
- Coos Bay is artistic and deeply shaped by the people who call it home. The historic bayside Marshfield District is home to a multitude of historic buildings, theaters, shops, restaurants, galleries, and parks
- Yet from the city of Coos Bay it’s just a short trip to the untamed expanses of the Southern Oregon Coastal Wilderness. Adventures in the Oregon Dunes, long stretches of sandy beach, and forested hikes are all nearby
- Close access to rivers, lakes, Coos Bay, and the Pacific Ocean makes water sport and exploration easy. And, like the rest of this beautiful region, the Cape Arago Highway coastal drive rewards those who stop a while and explore off the beaten path
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