Physician
Listed compensation
$220k-$300k
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
Join a Premier National Physician Group Expanding in Philly
Philadelphia is a city of medical excellence, and Skilled Wound Care is looking for motivated physicians to lead the way in providing wound care to local Skilled Nursing Facilities. Whether you are an experienced attending looking for a change of pace or a physician seeking a new path outside the massive local hospital systems, we offer clinical autonomy without the academic red tape.
We are seeking Surgeons of all backgrounds, Family Medicine, and Internal Medicine physicians to join our team serving the Philadelphia metro area.
Why Physicians Choose Us in the Philadelphia Area
Clinical Autonomy: Manage patient outcomes based on your clinical expertise and direction—not a hospital board's.
The "No-Call" Lifestyle: No nights, no weekends, and no pagers. This is a true M-F opportunity that lets you actually enjoy your time off.
Neighborhood Impact: Provide high-impact wound care care to patients in regional nursing facilities right here in the Philadelphia area.
- Meaningful Clinical Work
- Utilize the latest advancements in wound healing to change lives in local Pennsylvania communities:
- Surgical Debridement and other bedside procedures.
- Advanced Dressings and specialized wound protocols.
- Collaborative Care within the post-acute setting.
Benefits/Details
We bridge the gap between your current specialty and expert wound care with 36 hours of company-provided CME, workshops, and online courses.
We Provide Comprehensive Wound Care Training
- Annual earnings: $220,000 – $250,000 average (No earning cap as an Independent Contractor).
- High Achievers: Top performers earn $300,000+ via performance bonuses.
- Pay structure: Per-patient and per-procedure pay + quarterly bonus programs.
- We strive to be tech-forward: Our custom software is designed to slash admin time and get you home faster
Requirements
- Medical Degree: MD or DO from an accredited institution.
- Unrestricted/Clear Pennsylvania Medical License: (Or eligibility to obtain one).
- DEA License (or eligibility to obtain one)
Open Background: We welcome physicians from various specialties, no previous wound care experience is required. Completed residency or Board Eligibility is preferred.
Please apply on Indeed or visit our website at skilledwoundcare.com to submit your CV and learn more about this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-impact wound care services to patients within regional skilled nursing facilities. Perform surgical debridement, apply advanced dressings, and utilize specialized wound protocols as part of a collaborative care team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician at Skilled Wound Care a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Wound Care — ranked against 135 active Wound Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Wound Care — Physician Career Context
Skilled Wound Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 24 active listings.
Of the 37 active Wound Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 89% have no call, 86% require no weekends.
Wound Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$260k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $266k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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$200k-$350kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 135 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No call
- No weekends
- No nights
Living in Philadelphia
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $204k≈ 0.9× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,768/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 32 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 102.6
- State income tax
- Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.