Gadsden Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant specializing in Wound Care to join our Outpatient Wound Clinic in Gadsden, AL. This role focuses on providing specialized wound care services to adult patients in a collaborative outpatient setting.
Position Details:
- Hospital-employed position
- 100% Outpatient Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine
- Comprehensive treatment of diabetic, venous/arterial, pressure, and surgical wounds.
- Facility equipped with two (2) HBO chambers and an EMR system utilizing Luvo.
- Conduct wound care assessments and develop treatment plans
- Supervise hyperbaric chamber dives when on site (under physician supervision)
Schedule:
- Monday Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Fridays end at 12:00 PM (Noon)
- No call requirement
- No inpatient duties
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of experience practicing as an APP required
- Minimum 2 years of wound care specific experience required
- Autonomous practice license preferred, but not required
About the Hospital
Gadsden Regional Medical Center is a 346-bed acute care hospital located in Gadsden, Alabama, approximately 60 miles northeast of Birmingham. The hospital offers a broad range of services, including emergency care, cardiology and cardiac surgery, cancer care, women's and children's services, and inpatient and outpatient surgical services across multiple specialties. Gadsden Regional serves as a major healthcare provider for Etowah County and the surrounding region.
Community
Gadsden is situated along the Coosa River in northeast Alabama and offers outdoor recreation such as fishing, boating, hiking, and golf. Located within a few hours of Birmingham, Atlanta, and Nashville, the city combines natural beauty with historic downtown dining and cultural attractions.
