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Full Time Permanent

Detroit, Michigan · USA job

Wound, Burn and Ostomy Nurse Practitioner

Medix

Detroit, Michigan

Job description

Location: Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Schedule: Full-Time Preferred Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
No weekends, no holidays, no on-call

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced, patient-centered care for individuals with acute and chronic wounds across home settings, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities. This is a mobile, community-based role combining in-person visits with telehealth support, allowing you to deliver impactful care where patients need it most.

This opportunity is ideal for a provider who thrives in an autonomous environment, enjoys working with complex cases, and wants to be part of an innovative, growth-focused care model.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide in-person evaluation and management of patients with acute and chronic wounds and skin disorders in home, ALF, and SNF settings
  • Perform medically necessary procedures, including debridement, in compliance with CMS guidelines
  • Deliver virtual care and follow-ups through telehealth and remote monitoring
  • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans to optimize healing outcomes
  • Accurately document patient encounters and complete billing documentation within 1 business day
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including home health, primary care, and specialists
  • Coordinate ongoing care and ensure seamless communication across providers
  • Maintain strict adherence to infection control and HIPAA compliance standards
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development
  • Stay current with best practices through continuing education and certification maintenance
Patient Population & Workflow
  • Adult patient population (approximately 90% geriatric)
  • High-acuity cases, including stage 3 & 4 wounds
  • Daily patient volume varies based on travel and complexity:
    • 2 3 patients/day (complex or spread out cases)
    • 4 6 patients/day (clustered locations)
  • Documentation completed remotely (iPad and laptop provided)
  • All supplies shipped directly no clinic or brick-and-mortar site
Training & Onboarding
  • Initial in-person training in Minneapolis (Mon Thurs, all expenses paid)
  • Followed by virtual shadowing and ramp-up period
  • Expected to practice more independently by approximately week 6
Qualifications

Required:

  • Master s Degree in Nursing
  • Active RN and NP licensure in practicing state(s)
  • Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Current Wound Care Certification
  • Minimum:
    • 3+ years experience as a wound care specialist (acute care, SNF, home health, or outpatient)
    • 1+ year as an NP in a wound care role
  • Valid driver s license, reliable vehicle, and active auto insurance
  • Comfortable traveling to patient homes and facilities

Preferred:

  • WOCN-accredited training and WOCNCB certification (CWCN)
  • Experience in home health or autonomous practice settings
  • Familiarity with Athena EMR
  • Hospital or outpatient wound care experience
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: $122,000 $158,000 annually
  • Mileage reimbursement at federal rate
  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance (employee)
  • 75% dependent coverage
  • 4 weeks PTO accrual annually
  • 8 paid holidays + 4 floating holidays
  • 401(k) plan
  • Company-provided equipment (iPad & laptop)
  • Flexible scheduling preferences

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