Field Assistant Wound Healthcare

Omni Wound Physicians (OWP) | Mobile Wound Care | Washington – Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Everett, Vancouver, Olympia, and Surrounding Areas

A Hands-On Healthcare Opportunity with Competitive Pay and Career Growth

Omni Wound Physicians (OWP) is hiring Field Assistants to support mobile wound care teams in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across Washington. This entry to mid-level role is ideal for individuals looking to gain clinical experience, work directly with providers, and contribute to meaningful patient outcomes.

Field Assistants provide logistical, administrative, and basic clinical support while working closely with physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs), physician assistants (PAs), and supervising MDs. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and proficiency with technology and communication tools such as email, Slack, and EMR systems. If you are eager to grow in the healthcare field, assist in patient care, and develop valuable skills, this position is for you.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer competitive hourly pay, professional development opportunities, and a benefits package designed to support our team members.

Pay & Financial Benefits

• Pay rate: $22.00 – $25.00 per hour (Hourly, Non-Exempt)

• Mileage reimbursement at the current IRS rate for eligible travel expenses

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, available after 12 months of continuous employment

Health & Wellness Benefits

Full-time team members (30 hours per week) receive:

• Medical insurance – OWP covers 90% of the premium for team member-only medical plans elected

• Dental and vision insurance – OWP contributes 50% toward team member-only dental and vision plans elected

• Accrued sick leave in accordance with Washington labor regulations

• Vacation pay, up to the allotted amount per year, based on tenure and employment status

• Healthcare and certification support for professional development

Part-time team members (minimum of 2 shifts per week, less than 30 hours per week) receive:

• Accrued sick leave in accordance with Washington labor regulations

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match after 12 months of continuous employment

• Flexible scheduling based on availability while aligning with business needs

• Career development opportunities, including access to training and mentorship

Career Growth & Professional Development

• On-the-job training, with no prior wound care experience required

• Certification and education support for professional advancement

• Pathway to healthcare careers, including nursing, physician assistant roles, and advanced clinical fields

Work Expectations & Scheduling

• Full-time team members work a minimum of 30 hours per week

• Part-time team members work less than 30 hours per week and must commit to at least two shifts per week

• Schedules and work hours vary based on business needs; no guarantee of a specific number of hours or shifts per pay period

• Weekend and evening availability may be required based on patient care scheduling

• Shifts are typically 8 hours or more, depending on patient volume and business needs

Locations Hiring in Washington

• Seattle & Surrounding Areas (Bellevue, Renton, Kent, Redmond, Kirkland)

• Spokane & Eastern Washington (Pullman, Yakima, Kennewick, Richland, Walla Walla)

• Tacoma & Olympia Region (Lakewood, Puyallup, Tumwater, Lacey, Gig Harbor)

• Vancouver & Southwest Washington (Longview, Kelso, Centralia)

• Bellingham & Northwestern Washington (Mount Vernon, Anacortes, Marysville)

Our team covers both urban and rural areas, ensuring that patients across Washington receive efficient and accessible wound care services wherever they are needed.

Key Responsibilities

Patient & Provider Support

• Assist physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs), physician assistants (PAs), and supervising MDs in wound care procedures

• Prepare and sterilize medical supplies and instruments

• Maintain aseptic techniques during dressing changes

• Take and document wound photographs for medical records

• Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures

• Administer approved medications as directed by the provider, within legal scope of practice

• Work effectively with patients who may have intellectual disabilities, cognitive impairments, or behavioral challenges

Scheduling & Logistics

• Confirm patient appointments, ensuring efficient travel routes and timely visits

• Travel up to 36 miles per shift to patient locations, either driving independently or riding with a provider (NP/PA/MD)

Documentation & Compliance

• Ensure all documentation is accurate, timely, and HIPAA-compliant within Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems

• Maintain compliance with company policies, professional standards, and HIPAA regulations

• Participate in quality assurance and compliance activities, ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations

• May be required to perform other reasonable duties and responsibilities as business needs necessitate

Professionalism & Team Collaboration

• Provide exceptional customer service to patients, caregivers, and external contacts

• Communicate with clarity and professionalism using email, Slack, and other digital communication tools

• Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and facility staff to ensure efficiency and continuity of care

Required Skills & Qualifications

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds (medical equipment, supplies, etc.)

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods

• Ability to perform patient transfers and mobility assistance if needed

Cognitive & Critical Thinking Skills

• Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to anticipate provider and patient needs

• Ability to adapt to changing situations, schedules, and patient care needs

Technical & Equipment Skills

• Proficiency with computers, tablets, and EMR systems for scheduling, documentation, and communication

• Experience with email, Slack, and other digital communication platforms for seamless coordination with care teams

• Comfortable using basic medical equipment for wound care and patient support

Minimum Qualifications

Required Certifications (Must Have at Least One)

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Basic patient care and wound care support

• Medical Assistant (MA) – Patient care assistance, administrative support, and instrument preparation

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Medication administration, wound care support, and patient education

• Surgical Technician – Instrument sterilization, surgical assistance, and post-procedure care

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – Emergency response and wound care support

Preferred Certifications & Skills

• CPR Certification – Preferred to ensure safety during patient care and emergencies

• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training – Preferred for working with patients exhibiting challenging behaviors or intellectual disabilities

• Typing proficiency of at least 50 words per minute – for documentation efficiency

• Bilingual proficiency (e.g., Spanish) is a plus but not required

Disclaimer

This job description is not all-inclusive and is subject to change with or without prior notice due to evolving business needs, operational requirements, or regulatory changes. Team members may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary to ensure the continued efficiency and success of the organization. Schedules and shift availability are based on patient care demands and business needs, and there is no guarantee of a specific number of hours or shifts per week.

Equal Opportunity Employer & Workplace Accommodations

Omni Wound Physicians is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace where every team member is valued, respected, and supported.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process or perform essential job functions, please contact HR@OWP.ai.

Be Part of Our Growing Wound Care Team – Apply Today!

Omni Wound Physicians is actively hiring Field Assistants to support mobile wound care teams in Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Everett, Vancouver, Olympia, and surrounding areas.

Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare career!