Locum Wound Care NP/PA-C - Tacoma, WA

Job description

Locum Wound Care APP (NP or PA-C) needed in Tacoma, WA 

They would consider PA if a correct fit, but they require a practice agreement at the state level for license
NO CALL - NO WEEKENDS 

Top Hourly + Travel Expenses (Flights to start and end the assignment, apartment available for lodging, rental car or mileage reimbursement)

Hospital Clinic Setting

Wound Care / Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) 

Credentialing: 30-45 days

Start: 6/3/2025 or earlier pending credentialing 

End: 12/1/2025 with option to extend 

Schedule: M-F 8-4:30

Patient Volume: 10-18ppd, sometimes with additional 1-3 HBO patients; occasional inpatient/ER consults, ALL AGES 

Procedures: Types of procedures/care mostly done in wound care, i.e., pressure ulcers, skin tears: Mostly diabetic foot ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, and pressure ulcers. Some surgical dehiscence's, open surgical wounds.

EMR: Cerner 

License: WA or IMLC 

Certifications: BC, HBO certification required (will wait to get) 

Relevant Exp: Special wound care skill requirements/competencies needed: debridement; I & D; NPWT; bone biopsies; total contact casting; compression wrapping; management of long-term IV antibiotics for treatment of osteomyelitis; identification of candidates for HBO and supervision of HBO; ordering and interpretation of ABIs, TCOM, vascular ultrasounds, x-rays; ability to make appropriate referrals to specialties like vascular surgery, general surgery, podiatry, orthotics/prosthetics specialists

Additional Info: 2 MA's for support staff for locum provider