Wound, Burn and Ostomy Physician

Wound Care Physician opening in Augusta, GALocated in Augusta, GAFull-time; PermanentHospital-EmployedOutpatient Wound & Hyperbaric Program Overview: Seeking Board Certified physician in General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, or Vascular Surgery Lead full-time physician in outpatient Wound & Hyperbaric Center Collaborate closely with Vascular to support amputation prevention initiatives Hospital-based outpatient wound care program Two-physician clinic model with concurrent hyperbaric supervision Work alongside skilled wound care nurses and multidisciplinary team Advocate for development of amputation prevention program in collaboration with Vascular, Endocrinology, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Diabetes Education Wound certification desired (can be obtained within one year) New graduates and experienced physicians welcome Compensation & Benefits: Competitive compensation package Up to $100,000 in loan assistance with commitment Comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life Paid malpractice insurance 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans CME travel and professional membership allowances Facility Highlights: 581-bed adult care hospital Established outpatient Wound & Hyperbaric Center Multidisciplinary collaboration across specialties Strong vascular and diabetes care integration Regional referral center Requirements: MD or DO Board Certified in General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, or Vascular Surgery Fellowship training through ACGME-accredited program Eligible for Georgia medical license Experience managing diabetic and high amputation-risk patients Commitment to evidence-based wound care and limb preservation About the Area:Augusta, GA is a vibrant mid-sized city located along the Georgia-South Carolina border. Known for its southern charm and affordable cost of living, Augusta offers easy access to Atlanta, Charlotte, and Charleston. The city features a revitalized downtown, riverfront recreation, golf, and year-round outdoor activities. With a strong medical community and growing regional economy, Augusta provides both professional opportunity and lifestyle balance.