American Family Care

Wound Care Specialist PA or NP

American Family Care • $166K — $208K *
Anaheim, CA 92804In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Reposted 1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) in California
  • National Board Certified (NCCPA, AANP, or ANCC)
  • Current DEA license or eligibility to obtain
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience, especially in wound care or related fields
  • Preferred Wound Care Certification (WCC, CWS, or similar)
  • Strong diagnostic and procedural skills with effective communication abilities
  • Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' wounds
  • Develop and manage individualized treatment plans
  • Perform debridement and apply advanced wound therapies
  • Order and interpret relevant diagnostic studies
  • Prescribe medications and treatments per protocols
  • Educate patients and caregivers on wound care
  • Collaborate with healthcare team for coordinated patient care
  • Document thoroughly in the electronic medical records.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with matching
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and professional development support
  • Supportive team culture with growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule


Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a strong background in wound management to join our multidisciplinary team. The Wound Care Specialist will be responsible for performing advanced wound assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, skin grafts and collaborating closely with physicians and nursing staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history, examination, and wound evaluation
  • Develop and manage individualized wound care treatment plans
  • Perform debridement, dressing changes, and apply advanced wound therapies (negative pressure, skin substitutes, etc.)
  • Order and interpret diagnostic studies related to wound healing (labs, imaging, vascular studies)
  • Prescribe medications and order appropriate treatments per scope of practice and protocols
  • Provide patient and caregiver education on wound prevention and self-care
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff for coordinated care
  • Maintain thorough and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement and clinical education initiatives

Qualifications

  • Current, unrestricted license as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the state of California
  • National Board Certification (NCCPA, AANP, or ANCC)
  • Current DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in wound care, dermatology, or vascular medicine
  • Wound Care Certification (WCC, CWS, or equivalent) preferred
  • Strong diagnostic, procedural, and communication skills
  • Experience with EMR systems and multidisciplinary collaboration

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and professional development support
  • Supportive team culture with opportunities for growth


Compensation: $80.00 - $100.00 per hour

About American Family Care

American Family Care (AFC) is a network of walk-in clinics that provides urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. The company was founded in 1982 by Dr. Bruce Irwin, who opened the first clinic in Birmingham, Alabama. Today, AFC has over 200 clinics in 26 states, making it one of the largest urgent care providers in the United States. AFC clinics are open seven days a week, with extended hours, and offer a range of services, including x-rays, lab tests, vaccinations, and physicals. The company is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to its patients, and has been recognized for its excellence in patient care and customer service.
Learn more about American Family Care
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1982
* Ladders Estimates

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