Regional Medical Director

About R3 Wound Care & Hyperbarics

R3 Wound Care & Hyperbarics is a patient-centered provider of advanced wound care and hyperbaric medicine services across Texas, with clinic locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Houston, and San Antonio. We focus on delivering high-quality clinical care, improving patient outcomes, supporting referring providers, and building a consistent clinical platform across multiple sites.

Position Summary

The Regional Medical Director is a hands-on physician leadership role responsible for providing advanced wound care and hyperbaric medicine services while supporting clinical quality, patient safety, provider collaboration, and day-to-day clinical operations across assigned clinic locations. This position is approximately 75% clinical and 25% administrative.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients requiring advanced wound care services.
• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and monitor patients requiring hyperbaric oxygen therapy, including appropriate pre-treatment assessment and ongoing clinical oversight.
• Provide physician leadership for assigned clinic teams, including advanced practice providers, LVNs, Medical Assistants, Hyperbaric Technicians, Patient Care Coordinators, and other clinical or administrative team members.
• Supervise Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, as applicable, including clinical collaboration, delegation, chart review, protocol adherence, performance feedback, and escalation of complex clinical issues.
• Promote safe, effective, and compliant operation of hyperbaric chambers and related clinical services.
• Ensure patients are appropriately evaluated before hyperbaric treatment and that contraindications, risks, and treatment concerns are addressed in a timely manner.
• Guide, train, and support clinic staff in clinical workflows, patient care standards, documentation expectations, and operational procedures.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, families, referring physicians, payers, and members of the care team regarding treatment plans, progress, education, and follow-up needs.
• Support patient compliance through education, communication, and coordination with referring providers.
• Partner with operations leadership and business development teams to support clinical quality, referral development, patient access, and responsible clinic growth.
• Conduct regular chart reviews to evaluate quality of care, documentation, coding, medical necessity, and opportunities to optimize healing pathways.
• Support appropriate use of advanced treatment modalities, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, ultrasound therapy, debridement, advanced skin products, immunofluorescence, and other applicable wound care treatments.
• Participate in peer-to-peer reviews and payer-related clinical discussions as needed.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation in the medical record, including documentation by providers under supervision.
• Provide clinic coverage as needed and remain available for occasional weekend support based on medical necessity and provider availability.
• Identify and escalate medical, safety, compliance, or operational concerns through appropriate leadership channels.
• Model professional conduct, constructive communication, accountability, and patient-centered service at all times.

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine, MD, or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, DO, degree required.
• Active, unrestricted medical license in the State of Texas required.
• Board certification required in primary care, emergency medicine, internal medicine, general surgery, or a surgical specialty.
• Wound care experience required.
• Hyperbaric medicine experience required.
• Current ACLS and BLS certification required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• No limitations, restrictions, exclusions, or adverse actions that would prevent clinical practice, credentialing, billing, or participation in federal healthcare programs.
• Demonstrated leadership ability, sound clinical judgment, strong communication skills, positive attitude, and excellent bedside manner required.
• Able to work flexible hours, multitask, and function effectively as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three to five years of relevant clinical experience preferred.
• Advanced wound care experience strongly preferred.
• CWS or equivalent certification preferred for candidates who are not trained in surgery.
• Experience supervising Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, or clinical teams preferred.
• Experience working in a multi-site healthcare environment preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong clinical judgment in wound care, hyperbaric medicine, patient assessment, treatment planning, and follow-up care.
• Knowledge of patient safety expectations, infection control practices, clinical documentation standards, billing and coding standards, medical necessity requirements, and regulatory expectations relevant to wound care and hyperbaric services.
• Ability to lead through influence, communication, accountability, and professional example.
• Ability to coach, correct, and develop team members in a constructive and supportive manner.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with patients, families, referral sources, payers, providers, and internal team members.
• Strong attention to detail, follow-through, organization, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Commitment to maintaining required licensure, certifications, continuing medical education, and credentialing standards.
• Ability to understand and comply with applicable standards, including relevant guidance from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society and other governing or accrediting bodies, as applicable.

Compensation and Benefits

• R3 Wound Care & Hyperbarics offers competitive base compensation and an attainable incentive opportunity.
• Eligible team members may receive paid time off, holiday, bereavement, and maternity leave benefits.
• Eligible team members may participate in 401(k), company-sponsored health and dental insurance, and available voluntary benefit programs.
• Continuous clinical training and professional development are provided under the direction of R3 clinical leadership.

Equal Employment Opportunity

R3 Wound Care & Hyperbarics is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, business needs, and applicable law. Reasonable Accommodation

R3 Wound Care & Hyperbarics is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law. Applicants who need assistance during the application process may request accommodation.