Wound Care Physician
Location: Batavia, OH
Start Date: 12-22-2025
End Date: 03-31-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive wound management including assessment, treatment planning, and follow-up
- Perform and supervise Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) when indicated
- Perform wound debridement, incision and drainage, and manage draining wounds and fistulae
- Apply and instruct on wound dressings, topical therapies, Unna boots, and total contact casting
- Manage vascular, arterial, venous, pressure, and diabetic ulcers with evidence-based care
- Coordinate and educate patients and caregivers on prevention, home care, and self-management
- Supervise post-surgical incision care and provide negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) as needed
- Collaborate with surgeons, nursing, and rehabilitation teams to optimize healing outcomes
Qualifications
- MD or DO (physician gap coverage role)
- Active, unrestricted medical license in Ohio or ability to obtain temporary privileges
- Experience in wound care, including HBOT, debridement, NPWT, and skin graft management
- Comfortable documenting in Epic EMR
- Current BLS; ACLS or other certifications as required by facility
- Locum tenens / contract experience preferred but not required
Education
- MD or DO, completion of residency in relevant specialty
Knowledge & Skills
- Wound assessment and wound management
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) supervision
- Debridement techniques and incision & drainage
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
- Skin grafting and post-surgical incision management
- Topical therapies, pressure ulcer and diabetic ulcer management
- Patient and caregiver education
- Familiarity with Epic electronic medical record
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay (exact rate discussed during interview)
- Travel reimbursement: flights, hotel, rental car covered
- Mileage reimbursed at the IRS standard rate
- Temporary privileging potential to get you started quickly
- Supportive multidisciplinary wound care team
- Opportunity to practice advanced wound care techniques (HBOT, NPWT, skin grafting)
- Flexible scheduling while covering a physician gap
Travel Perks: Explore Batavia, OH
Based in Batavia, Clermont County, you’ll be minutes from East Fork State Park for hiking, boating, and lakeside relaxation. Explore local wineries and breweries, hit the Little Miami Scenic Trail for a bike ride, or take a short drive into Cincinnati for museums, the Cincinnati Zoo, great dining, and pro sports. Kings Island amusement park is a weekend escape option nearby.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Wound Care Physician? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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