Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Listed compensation
$140k-$150k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Are you a Nurse Practitioner or PA looking to join a fast-growing team making a difference in the way patients' wounds are being healed? If so, West Coast Wound is the right place to be!
West Coast Wound & Skin Care is a full-service mobile wound care company that delivers quality services/treatments to patients in the comfort of their own home. We are a fast-growing organization and our mission is to provide high-quality care, treating the whole patient's health, not just the wound.
We have high and excellent standards for communication with the agencies we work with, are available and responsive to meet the treatment needs of our patients, and prioritize training/continuing education to our medical team.
We are seeking Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to perform mobile advanced wound care services for our patients. You will travel locally within your designated region to see our patients in their homes or SNFs.
This position is looking for candidates living in Detroit, MI and be willing to drive to see patients in this area in their homes. The territory for this role will service patients in throughout Detroit area.
Must be licensed as an NP or PA in MI.
This is not a remote position. Must be willing and able to drive to patient homes to provide wound care.
No experience is needed. We provide extensive training, 24/7 support, offer competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Select, order, and perform tests and procedures to best treat the patient
- Perform wound care procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for plan of care
- Define and document patient diagnoses
- Assure all patients are completely satisfied
- Patient education and management
- Debridement of wounds by various methods completed safely during the patient visit
- Application of topical wound care and other wound management products
- Notate findings and treatment course in patient chart, including follow-up notes
Qualifications
- Current state license as an NP or PA
- CPR Certified
- Effective communication skills
Excellent Interpersonal and Customer Service Skills
Must have a valid driver’s license and minimum state required liability auto insurance; local travel is required
Please Note
West Coast Wound does NOT request any personal information via Indeed or Google Forms
Full time 1099
Work Location: On the road
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at West Coast Wound a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Primary Care (PA) — ranked against 437 active Primary Care (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 62% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.8 / 10 · top 25% in primary care (pa) | ranked against 437 Primary Care (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$151k in purchasing power | Michigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Primary Care PA listings in Michigan | 13 active | 443 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 62% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan physician assistant listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus · 1% offer loan repayment144 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Primary Care PA hiring demand | #5 of 6 specialties | postings stay open a median 35 days · 18% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 210 postings, 205 closed |
| New Primary Care PA listings | 197 in the last 30 days | 193 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Primary Care PA pay trend | +2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
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$185k-$195kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 437 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No call
- On-site
Benefits & Perks
Living in Detroit
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $79k≈ 0.6× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,328/mo≈ 11% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 100.3
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.