Bariatric Surgeon

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Bariatric SurgeonLocation: Jackson, MSEmployment Type: Full-time or Part-timeSalary: $250,000 – $500,000 per year for Full-timeBariatric Surgeon Jobs in Jackson, MS: Same Surgical Skills, a Better Way to PracticeYou trained for years to become a Bariatric Surgeon. But across the country, rising case volumes, insurance hurdles and post-op complication coverage mean longer hours, heavier call and less time for life outside medicine. Top-tier Bariatric Surgeons shouldn't have to give up their health, families and weekends for their careers. Skilled Wound Care, a premier national physician group, is hiring Bariatric Surgeons in Jackson, MS to work as wound care physicians and lead wound care initiatives in skilled nursing facilities across the area.Maybe you're a Bariatric Surgeon ready to step away from back-to-back laparoscopic cases, prior-authorization battles and productivity targets at large health systems. Maybe you want clinical autonomy outside the high-pressure hospital environment. Either way, this no-call Bariatric Surgeon job offers a high-impact surgical career without the corporate red tape.Why Bariatric Surgeons in Jackson, MS Choose Wound CareIn a specialty where being on call can mean missed dinners, cancelled vacations and 2 a.m. calls about anastomotic leaks, we offer a refreshing alternative:The "No-Call" Lifestyle: No nights, no weekends and no pagers. No post-op complication calls, no 2 a.m. emergency cases. This is a true Monday–Friday surgeon job, so your evenings and weekends belong to you and your family.Keep Your Surgical Skills: Surgical debridement and bedside procedures stay part of your daily practice, so your procedural expertise stays in use every day.A Sustainable Surgical Career: Bedside procedures are far less physically demanding than long laparoscopic cases with awkward positioning on larger patients, so the strain on your back, neck, shoulders and hands goes down and you can keep practicing for years to come.Clinical Autonomy: Direct patient outcomes based on your surgical 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.Bariatric Surgeon ResponsibilitiesUse the latest advancements in wound healing to change lives in communities across Jackson, MS:Surgical and sharp debridement and other bedside proceduresEvaluation and treatment of chronic, non-healing and complex woundsAdvanced dressings and specialized wound protocolsCollaborative care in skilled nursing facilities and the post-acute setting, where you follow patients through healingBariatric Surgeon 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 programsBariatric Surgeon 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 weekBariatric Surgeon 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 Bariatric Surgeons and surgeons of all backgrounds, as well as Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians. No previous wound care 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 4th 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 Bariatric Surgeon Job in Jackson, MSYou trained to be a surgeon, not to be on call forever. If you're a Bariatric Surgeon in Jackson, MS looking for a no-call, Monday–Friday surgical career with no earning cap, apply now.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.