Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgeon

Job overview

The Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgeon role is onsite in Hancock, MI. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes it as competitive. Global Medical Staffing provides locum staffing support, including prepaid travel and housing, malpractice coverage, and licensing assistance. The surgeon will provide inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care, including call coverage and ED consults when requested. The assignment includes general orthopedic cases, fractures, sports cases, arthroscopy, total joint replacement, and joint revision procedures.

What you'll do

• Provide call-only coverage in 24-hour shifts with a 20-minute response time
• see one to two patients per shift and manage zero to one admission
• provide inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care
• handle ED consults when requested
• perform arthroscopy, total joint replacement, and hip, knee, and shoulder joint revisions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

orthopedic surgeon

locum tenens

hancock mi

global medical staffing

call-only coverage

24-hour shifts

20-minute response

ed consults

arthroscopy

total joint replacement

joint revision

travel and housing provided

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Prepaid travel and housing, paid AAA-rated claims-made malpractice coverage, and licensing assistance and cost reimbursement.

Why this role

Call-only coverage with 24-hour shifts and 20-minute response time; efficient operating room with block time assignments; licensing assistance and cost reimbursement.

About the employer

Global Medical Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.