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MedElite Group
Utica, New York

Wound Care Physician

Wound CareFull-Time

Listed compensation

$150k-$200k

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Job Description

  • Wound Care Physician
  • Location: Utica, NY
  • Schedule: Full-Time
  • Salary per annum: $150,000 - $200,000

About MedElite

Since 2011, MedElite has been dedicated to improving the standard of care in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities nationwide. We implement a data-driven, "treat in place" model that enhances resident health outcomes while saving valuable time and resources for our partner organizations.

By managing a network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians, we deliver high-quality, proactive care directly to the bedside.

Our passion for positively impacting the lives of residents, administrators, and healthcare professionals drives our commitment to continuously innovate and redefine senior care across the country.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Wound Care Physician to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide specialized wound management services to patients in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while working in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic wounds, including pressure injuries, diabetic ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, and surgical wounds

  • Develop and oversee individualized wound care treatment plans
  • Perform wound debridement and other minor procedures as clinically indicated
  • Monitor wound healing progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
  • Collaborate with nursing staff, advanced practice providers, and facility leadership to ensure optimal patient care
  • Provide education and guidance to clinical staff on wound prevention and best practices
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
  • Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care with a focus on the geriatric population

Requirements

  • MD or DO with an active and unrestricted state medical license
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • DEA license
  • Experience in wound care (long-term care or skilled nursing experience a plus)
  • Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills

Comfortable Working with the Geriatric Population

Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and stand / walk / work on your feet up to 6-8 hours per day

Benefits

  • Competitive salary per annum: $150,000 - $200,000
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K (no match currently)
  • Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
  • Paid - Subscription to UpToDate
  • Paid Time Off
  • Malpractice Insurance

Why Work With Us?

  • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors
  • Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
  • Enjoy work-life balance

Equal Opportunity Employer

Infinite Medical P. C is an equal-opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences.

Infinite Medical P. C is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and help us deliver compassionate, personalized care where it matters most.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient assessmentGeriatric careTreatment planningPressure injury managementDiabetic ulcer treatmentVenous stasis ulcer treatmentInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical education

Wound Care — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$175k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $162k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Wound Care market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$150k–$200kWound Care median $275k (middle half $275k–$300k)27 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$162k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Wound Care listings in New York18 active178 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 15% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Wound Care hiring demand#2 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 45 days · 60% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 108 postings, 65 closed
New Wound Care listings132 in the last 30 days67 the 30 days before (+97%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Wound Care Jobs

13 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

13 jobs · 4 employers
2
<$315k
1
$325k
0
$330k-345k
9
$350k
1
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

13 jobs · 4 employers
401k / retirement match
69% this job
CME allowance
23%
Sign-on bonus
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Skilled Wound Care · Rhinebeck, New York

$250k-$500k
#2

Wound Care Physician - Greenville, NC

Vohra Physicians · Greenville, North Carolina

$200k-$350k
#3

Wound Care Physician - Fredericksburg, TX

$200k-$350k
#4

Wound Care Physician - San Antonio, TX

$200k-$350k
+ 11 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 7.2this job 1.5
Below most Wound Care listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 150 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About MedElite Group

Business Consulting and Services
Brooklyn, New York
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K (no match currently)
Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
Paid Subscription to UpToDate
Paid Time Off
Malpractice Insurance

Living in Utica

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$214k≈ 1.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,392/mo≈ 11% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.7
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Utica-Rome, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.