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Syracuse, New York

Physician

Wound CareFull-Time

Listed compensation

$250k-$320k

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Wound Care Physician to provide direct patient care at facilities throughout the Syracuse, Rome, Utica, and Watertown, NY areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician with prior wound care experience who is passionate about improving patient outcomes and delivering high-quality care in a flexible mobile practice setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct wound care services to patients in facility-based settings
  • Assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic wounds
  • Develop and implement individualized wound treatment plans
  • Perform wound evaluations, debridement, and follow-up care as needed
  • Collaborate with facility staff and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner
  • Travel between assigned facilities in the Syracuse, Rome, Utica, and Watertown areas

Qualifications

  • Physician with prior wound care experience required
  • Current medical license in New York State, or eligibility to obtain one
  • Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Comfortable traveling to multiple facilities in the region

Schedule: Full-time and part-time positions available

Flexible scheduling based on caseload and facility needs

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range of $250k-$320k annually
  • Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities
  • Supportive clinical environment

Mileage/travel Considerations May Apply

If you are an experienced wound care physician looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple facilities, we encourage you to apply

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Wound debridementPatient diagnosisTreatment planningInterdisciplinary collaborationMedical documentation

Wound Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 34 active Wound Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 97% have no call, 88% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$285k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $264k 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$250k–$320kWound Care median $275k (middle half $275k–$300k)26 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$264k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Wound Care listings in New York16 active179 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 97% no call · 88% no weekends34 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Physician listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 15% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Wound Care pay trend−5.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Wound Care Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs · 3 employers
8
<$315k
1
$325k
0
$330k-345k
16
$350k
2
$400k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

25 jobs · 3 employers
401k / retirement match
68%
CME allowance
32%
Sign-on bonus
24%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Wound Care Physician

Skilled Wound Care · Albuquerque, New Mexico

$250k-$400k
#2

Physician

Skilled Wound Care · Cincinnati, Ohio

$250k-$400k
#3

Wound Care Physician - Greenville, NC

$200k-$350k
#4

Wound Care Physician - Fredericksburg, TX

$200k-$350k
+ 25 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 7.2this job 2.8
Better work-life than 10% of Wound Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 174 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Medlead Careers

Hospitals and Health Care
Brooklyn, New York

Benefits & Perks

Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities
Mileage/travel considerations may apply

Living in Syracuse

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$217k≈ 0.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,566/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.7
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 · Syracuse, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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