(NP) Nurse Practitioner Wound Care Specialist

apartment Dr. MobiCare location_onGary, IN 46404, US

Location: Multiple Practice Settings (Clinics, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Home Health, etc.)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Are you a passionate Nurse Practitioner looking to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives? At Dr. MobiCare, Regenerative Wound Care, we’re not just treating wounds; we’re transforming lives with cutting-edge technology and a people-first culture. If you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and love seeing real impact from your work, we want to meet you!

What You’ll Be Doing

Provide expert care for acute, chronic, surgical, and dermatologic wounds.
Perform physical exams and medical debridement with precision and care.
Establish and manage treatment plans in collaboration with our Medical Director.
Partner closely with Primary Care Physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
Deliver personalized education and support to patients and caregivers.

Why Join Dr. MobiCare?

Innovation at Your Fingertips

We’re fully equipped with state-of-the-art wound care technology, allowing you to deliver exceptional results efficiently and effectively.

A Team That Lifts You Up

Work alongside dedicated, experienced professionals in a collaborative and inspiring environment where your voice matters.

Fuel Your Growth

From ongoing education and training to one-on-one mentorship, we invest in your long-term success and professional fulfillment.

Patients Come First

Our commitment to patient-centric care is at the heart of everything we do—help us lead the way in compassionate, results-driven healing.

Top-Tier Benefits

Competitive salary + performance bonuses
100% covered malpractice insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Weekends off
Custom uniforms & materials
And more!

What You Bring

Active Nurse Practitioner license
Wound care certification preferred (but not required)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A deep sense of compassion and a drive to deliver excellent care

Your Future Starts Here

We’re more than a healthcare provider, we’re a career destination for talented clinicians who want to grow, innovate, and make an impact. Whether you’re looking to move vertically or laterally in your career, we support your path forward.

Join the leader in comprehensive wound healing. Apply today and let’s shape the future of care, together!

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