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TLC Life and Health

Wound Care

Houston, TX · On-site

$100K - $400K/yr

Position OverviewWe are seeking compassionate, detail-oriented Physicians (MD/DO) or Advanced Practice Providers (Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants) to join our growing wound care practice.

ATD Technology LLC

RN - Wound Care

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$79 - $81/hr

Develop, revise and evaluate standards of care, assist in the selection of supplies, technology and equipment. * Assess and document patient response to wound care, ostomy, continence, fistula and ...

St. Dominic Village

Wound Care

Houston, TX · On-site

Wound Care Nurse The Wound Care Nurse coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound ... Must assist with and manage treatment orders. Inform managers and DON/ADON of any changes in ...

Aviata Health Group

Wound Care Nurse RN/LPN

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RN/LPN Wound Care Aviata at Tallahassee Gardens Address: 1650 Phillips Road Tallahassee, FL 32308 ... Provide educational programming. * Assist in the implementation of and monitor compliance with ...

Aviata Health Group

Wound Care Nurse RN/LPN

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

) RN/LPN Wound Care Aviata at Tallahassee Gardens Address: 1650 Phillips Road Tallahassee, FL 32308 ... Provide educational programming. * Assist in the implementation of and monitor compliance with ...

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How much do wound care assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for wound care assistant in the United States is $33.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $47.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wound care assistant?

A Wound Care Assistant supports healthcare professionals in treating and managing patient wounds. Their responsibilities may include cleaning and dressing wounds, monitoring healing progress, and educating patients on proper wound care. They work under the supervision of nurses or doctors in hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities. Strong attention to detail and compassion are essential for this role.

What does a wound care assistant do?

A typical day for a Wound Care Assistant involves preparing treatment areas, assisting licensed healthcare professionals during wound care procedures, and monitoring patients for signs of infection or complications. You will often be responsible for maintaining accurate records, ordering supplies, and educating patients or their families on basic wound care practices. The role requires close collaboration with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient support. This position offers valuable hands-on experience for those interested in advancing within the healthcare field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a wound care assistant?

To thrive as a Wound Care Assistant, you need foundational knowledge of basic wound management, infection control practices, and relevant healthcare protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or healthcare certification. Familiarity with wound care supplies, documentation software, and sometimes specialized wound care training such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is beneficial. Attention to detail, strong communication abilities, and empathy toward patients are key soft skills in this supportive role. These skills ensure wounds are treated safely and efficiently, promoting patient healing and preventing complications.

How do you become a wound care assistant?

To become a wound care assistant, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may pursue certification in basic wound care or first aid. Relevant skills include patient communication, attention to detail, and familiarity with wound dressing procedures, often gained through on-the-job training or healthcare-related coursework.
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Infographic showing various Wound Care Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,069 per year, or $33.7 per hour.

Wound Care Physician Assistant

Patriot Medical P.C.

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$80 - $110/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Wound Care Physician Assistant

Company: Patriot Medical Wound Health

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Schedule: Flexible schedule options available

Work Setting: Community-based and facility-based wound care

About Us

Patriot Medical Wound Health is a physician‑led wound care organization focused on delivering high‑quality, compassionate care to patients in the community, assisted living, skilled nursing, and long‑term care settings.

We are a growing team with a strong focus on quality, education, provider support, and clinical excellence. Our practice is not volume‑based. We believe in giving providers the support, tools, and time they need to deliver excellent patient care.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Wound Care Physician Assistant to join our team. This role is built around a collaborative care model, not independent rounding alone. The Physician Assistant will work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, nursing teams, therapists, dietitians/nutrition support, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Physician Assistant who wants to be part of a welcoming, family‑oriented work environment with physician support, teaching, mentorship, clinical development, and scribe assistance.

Responsibilities
  • Provide wound care consultations and follow‑up visits in community and facility‑based settings.
  • Evaluate and manage acute and chronic wounds, including pressure injuries, venous ulcers, diabetic ulcers, arterial wounds, surgical wounds, and traumatic wounds.
  • Work as part of a collaborative wound care team with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical assistants, nursing staff, therapists, dietitians/nutrition support, and facility leadership.
  • Help lead and coordinate the interdisciplinary wound care plan with nursing, physical therapy, nutrition, and other support services.
  • Create individualized wound care treatment plans focused on healing, prevention, and quality outcomes.
  • Coordinate care with physicians, nursing staff, families, home health agencies, and facility teams.
  • Participate in wound rounds, education, and clinical quality improvement.
  • Support wound prevention strategies, risk assessments, and care protocols.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation with support from a medical scribe.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, families, and care teams.
Qualifications
  • Active Physician Assistant license in New York.
  • Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Wound Care, Surgery, Emergency Medicine, or related experience preferred.
  • Wound care experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary clinical teams.
  • Compassionate, professional, and team‑oriented approach to patient care.
What We Offer
  • Quality‑focused care model — not volume‑based.
  • Collaborative team‑based care model — you are not rounding alone.
  • Physician‑led wound care support and mentorship.
  • Teaching, training, and professional development.
  • Medical scribe support to assist with documentation.
  • Support from medical assistants and clinical team members.
  • Collaborative work with nursing, therapy, nutrition, and facility teams.
  • Family‑oriented, welcoming workplace culture.
  • Work‑life balance focused practice.
  • Opportunity to grow with an expanding wound care program.
  • Strong leadership support and clinical guidance.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Patriot Medical Wound Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes qualified applicants from all backgrounds.

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