Internal Medicine Physician

Internal Medicine PhysicianInternal Medicine Physician Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA: Your Clinical Expertise, a Better Way to PracticeYou chose Internal Medicine to solve complex medical problems and care for patients. Instead, many internists spend their days managing patients with multiple chronic conditions in rushed visits, carrying ever-growing hospitalist censuses, working 12-hour shifts and nights, and fighting prior authorizations and overflowing inboxes. Across the country, Internal Medicine physicians are feeling the strain. Skilled Wound Care, a premier national physician group, is hiring Internal Medicine Physicians in Baton Rouge, LA to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area.Maybe you're a hospitalist ready to step away from night shifts, high patient censuses and discharge pressure. Maybe you're an outpatient internist tired of packed clinic schedules and after-hours messages. Either way, this no-call Internal Medicine Physician job offers a high-impact career without the corporate red tape.Why Internal Medicine Physicians in Baton Rouge, LA Choose Wound CareIn a specialty where the work can mean long shifts, nights and nonstop admissions, we offer a refreshing alternative:The "No-Call" Lifestyle: No nights, no weekends and no pagers. No overnight admissions or after-hours patient portal messages. This is a true Monday–Friday physician job, so your evenings and weekends belong to you and your family.Put Your Medical Expertise to Work: Chronic wounds are closely tied to diabetes, vascular disease and other comorbidities. Your Internal Medicine training is exactly what these patients need.Add Procedures to Your Practice: Perform surgical debridement and other bedside procedures, with full training provided.Clinical Autonomy: Direct patient outcomes based on your clinical expertise, not a hospital committee or department hierarchy.Smarter Documentation: Our custom software is designed to slash admin time, so you're not stuck charting at midnight when you could be home at a reasonable hour.See Patients Heal: Follow patients through healing and build lasting relationships, instead of discharging them and never seeing the outcome.Internal Medicine Physician ResponsibilitiesUse the latest advancements in wound healing to change lives in communities across Baton Rouge, LA:Surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside proceduresEvaluation and treatment of chronic, non-healing and complex woundsManagement of the underlying conditions that affect wound healingAdvanced dressings and specialized wound protocolsCollaborative care in skilled nursing facilities and the post-acute setting, where you follow patients through healingInternal Medicine Physician Salary & CompensationFull-Time Average Annual Earnings: $250,000 - $500,000 (no earning cap as an independent contractor)High Achievers: Top performers earn $500,000+ through performance bonusesPay Structure: Per-patient and per-procedure pay, plus quarterly bonus programsInternal Medicine Physician ScheduleWe offer consistent weekday schedules with no nights or weekends, in part-time or full-time options:Part-Time: 2–3 days per weekFull-Time: 4–5 days per weekInternal Medicine Physician RequirementsMedical Degree: MD or DO from an accredited institutionMedical License: Unrestricted/clear medical license in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain one)DEA License: Or eligibility to obtain oneOpen Background: We welcome Internal Medicine physicians and hospitalists, as well as Family Medicine physicians and surgeons of all backgrounds. No previous wound care or procedural experience is required; we provide comprehensive wound care trainingGreat Place to Work® Certified!Skilled Wound Care is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the 5th year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Skilled Wound Care. This year, 95% of employees said it's a great place to work – 39% higher than the average U.S. company.Apply for This Internal Medicine Physician Job in Baton Rouge, LAYou became an internist to solve complex problems, not to chase a census. If you're an Internal Medicine Physician or hospitalist in Baton Rouge, LA looking for a no-call, Monday–Friday career with hands-on procedures and no earning cap, apply today.Skilled Wound Care will ask all candidates to perform pre-employment confidential DiSC testing and appropriate relevant skills testing prior to hiring.Skilled Wound Care, part of Skilled Physicians Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.