Physician Assistant - Wound Care - Antioch Illinois

Company: Barton Associates
Location: Antioch, Illinois
Posted On: 05/08/2025

Experienced Wound Care Physician Assistant needed for a locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This 78-day opportunity, starting 06/02/2025, involves providing home health care services with a focus on wound care. The flexible schedule requires 2-3 days per week availability, typically 8 AM to 5 PM, with potential for expansion. The role includes treating various types of wounds, developing treatment plans, and conducting follow-up appointments in patients' homes. The ideal candidate should be Wound Care Certified and comfortable managing diabetic wounds, ulcers, venous and pressure sores, and chronic wounds. Familiarity with L-graphs is beneficial. This position offers potential for extension and requires an active Illinois PA license.Job Details:Location: IllinoisFacility Type: Home Health CareStart Date: 06/02/2025LOA: 78 daysProvider Type Needed: Physician Assistant (Wound Care)Schedule: Flexible, 2-3 days/week, 8 AM - 5 PMResponsibilities and Duties: Provide specialized wound care services in patients' homes Assess, diagnose, and treat various types of wounds Develop and implement comprehensive wound treatment plans Perform wound debridement, dressing changes, and other necessary procedures Educate patients and caregivers on proper wound care techniques Monitor wound healing progress and adjust treatment as needed Collaborate with primary care providers and specialists as required Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Intellicare system Conduct follow-up appointments to ensure optimal wound healing Stay current with the latest wound care techniques and technologies Adhere to all home health care policies and proceduresAdditional Information: Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in Illinois Wound Care Certification required Experience in home health care setting preferred Proficiency with Intellicare system a plus Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required Flexibility to adapt to changing patient needs and schedules Potential for assignment extension and expanded hoursApply now to learn more!Benefits: Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.#LI-SC1by Jobble More...

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