Physician​/Surgery - Orthopedics​/Michigan​/Locum Tenens​/Locum Orthopaedic Surgery Jon in MI

Position: Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / Michigan / Locum Tenens / Locum Orthopaedic Surgery Jon in MI
Location: Trout Creek

Locum Tenens Orthopaedic Surgeon Needed Near Trout Creek, MI (j-196287) Calling all skilled and adaptable orthopaedic surgeons seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a thriving Michigan community near Trout Creek, MI! This flexible position offers the chance to contribute your expertise in a supportive environment, providing both call coverage and in-office care. This locum tenens role could potentially transition into a permanent position for the right candidate.

About the Opportunity:
Provide call coverage and in-office consultations for a well-established orthopaedic practice at a Level III Trauma Facility. Ideal for a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with a strong foundation in total joint replacements and a broad range of general orthopaedic skills.

Start Date:

ASAP End Date:
Ongoing Responsibilities:
Respond to call requests and provide timely surgical intervention for orthopaedic emergencies within the Emergency Department. Conduct patient consultations, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans for in-office patients. Perform a variety of orthopaedic procedures, with a focus on total joint replacements. Collaborate effectively with nurses, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Maintain a high standard of patient care and communication.

Qualifications:

Active medical license in the state of Michigan (only). Board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications required. Experience working in a hospital setting with orthopaedics is preferred. Excellent clinical skills, a strong knowledge base in orthopaedic surgery, and a particular expertise in total joint replacements. Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Benefits:
Competitive compensation and benefits package for locum tenens physicians. Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment with the potential for long-term placement. Efficient OR with block time scheduling for procedures. Supportive team environment including physician assistants, a full surgical staff, and a digital radiology department. Additional Information:
This locum tenens position is intended for call coverage and in-office care. The facility utilizes the Medi Tech EMR system. You will be providing care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Temporary privileges may be available for qualified out-of-state candidates (credentialing can take approximately 30 days). This job description excludes specific details about the facility name, healthcare system, and contact information to ensure anonymity.

Here's a more detailed breakdown of the role:

Schedule:

Initial coverage includes two specific upcoming call periods:
Monday, July 1st, 2024 at 7:00 AM EST - Thursday, July 4th, 2024 at 7:00 AM EST Wednesday, July 10th, 2024 at 7:00 AM EST - Friday, July 12th, 2024 at 7:00 AM EST Following this initial period, the role transitions to ongoing call coverage. Call Coverage:
You will be required to respond to call requests from the Emergency Department on a rotating basis. Typically, only consultations are required, and complex cases are transferred to other facilities. In-Office Care:
You will provide full-time in-office consultations for a variety of orthopaedic cases, excluding spine. Surgical Focus:
Expertise and experience in total joint replacements are highly desirable. Support Staff:
You will be supported by a team of orthopaedic physician assistants, a full surgical staff, and a completely digital radiology department. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're a qualified orthopaedic surgeon seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity with a path to long-term placement, a focus on total joint replacements, and the chance to contribute to a supportive community, we encourage you to apply!

Please submit your CV and a cover letter online, highlighting your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to hearing from you!