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Physician Assistant - Wound Care - Part Time

Physician AssistantPart-Time
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About the Role

Part-time wound care PA/NP role in Fairfield, CT. Office-based, 16-20 hours/week. On-the-job training available. Competitive salary and benefits.

Join Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists Pc as a Physician Assistant - Wound Care - Part Time in Fairfield, Connecticut. For the second year in a row, Connecticut Orthopaedics has been named the #1 Orthopaedic Physician Practice in Connecticut by Castle Connolly! Job

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) contributions
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • Reimbursement for licensure/credentialing fees
  • CME allowance
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Uniform allowance
  • Free parking

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists Pc as a Physician Assistant - Wound Care - Part Time.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will conduct comprehensive wound assessments and perform specialized treatments such as debridement and negative pressure therapy. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and educate patients on treatment plans and prevention strategies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Nurse Practitioner or PA-C license in Connecticut along with valid controlled substance and DEA licenses. While 2+ years of wound care experience is preferred, on-the-job training is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Wound assessmentWound care proceduresDebridementNegative pressure wound therapyBioengineered skin substitutesPatient educationElectronic health record systemsMultidisciplinary collaborationMedication prescriptionClinical documentation

Wound Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 54% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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AI ANALYSIS

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About Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists

Medical Practices
Hamden, Connecticut
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) contributions
Company-paid life insurance
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Reimbursement for licensure/credentialing fees
CME allowance
Training and development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)