Physician ​/ Physician Assistant ​/ Michigan ​/ Locum or Permanent ​/ Orthopaedic Surgery Job

Location: Hancock

Orthopaedic Surgery Hancock, MI Reliable Call Coverage at Leading Facility Are you a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon seeking flexible, rewarding call coverage opportunities? Join a reputable healthcare team in Hancock, Michigan, providing crucial call support at a Level III Trauma Facility with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and an engaging work environment. Start as early as August 14, 2026, with schedule flexibility and ongoing support from a dedicated team committed to your success.

Quick Facts:

Location:

UP Health System Portage, 500 Campus Drive, Hancock, MI 49930

Start Date:

08/14/2026 End Date/Duration:
Ongoing coverage as needed

Shift: 24-hour call shifts (7 a.m. 7 a.m.) Hours/week:
As scheduled

Employment Type:

Temporary/Contract License/Certs:
Active MI Medical License, MI CDS, MI DEA;
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)

Experience:

Preference for candidates with general orthopedic and total joint experience Pay & Benefits:
Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 Pay Package details:
Discussed upon application Benefits include:
Competitive pay packages Weekly pay via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws Licensure, certification, travel, and miscellaneous reimbursements Robust referral bonus program 24/7 dedicated team support What You ll Do:
Provide orthopedic call coverage for emergency consults at the facility Manage general orthopedic cases, including fractures, sports injuries, and trauma Collaborate with a team of orthopedic PAs and full surgical staff Support wound care management for orthopedic patients Maintain efficient, flexible coverage that complements the facility s operations Adhere to hospital protocols in a fully digital radiology environment Ensure high-quality patient care for urgent orthopedic needs What You Need:

Required:

Active MI Medical License, MI CDS, and MI DEA Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Experience in general orthopedics and total joints preferred Ability to respond promptly during call shifts Strong communication and collaboration skills Preferred:
Experience in trauma or emergency orthopedic care About the Assignment:
Join a distinguished team at a leading facility in Hancock, MI, known for its excellent trauma care and supportive environment.

This role offers the flexibility of 24-hour call shifts, an engaged community setting, and the opportunity to make an impactful contribution in Orthopaedic Surgery. The facility is well-equipped with digital radiology and managed by experienced surgeons and staff committed to providing top-tier emergency orthopedic care. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply