Physician​/Physician Assistant​/Michigan​/Locum​/Orthopaedic Surgery

Position: Physician / Physician Assistant / Michigan / Locum or Permanent / Orthopaedic Surgery Job
Location: Hancock

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hancock, MI Level III Trauma Facility Flexible Call Coverage Are you an Orthopaedic Surgeon seeking a rewarding opportunity in a collaborative healthcare environment? Join a leading facility in Hancock, MI, providing specialized orthopedic care with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a supportive team. This position offers the chance to make a difference while enjoying the scenic beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Quick Facts

Location:

UP Health System Portage, Hancock, MI

Start Date:

08/14/2026

Shift: 24-hour call shifts (11/27 - 11/29, 12/19 - 12/22) Hours/Week:
As needed for call coverage

Employment Type:

Per Diem / Locum

Licenses/Certifications:

Active Michigan License, MI CDS, MI DEA;
Board Certification with ABOS preferred

Experience:

Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon Pay & Benefits Hourly Rate: $1.00 per hour Benefits:
Competitive pay packages Weekly pay via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements (when applicable) 24/7 dedicated team support Paid sick time as per laws What You ll Do Provide orthopedic call coverage for emergency cases at a Level III Trauma facility Manage a variety of cases including fractures, sports injuries, and general orthopedic concerns Collaborate with a full surgical team including orthopedic PAs and wound care specialists Utilize digital radiology for diagnosis and treatment planning Support the emergency department on an on-call basis, responding as needed for consults Provide high-quality care in a well-equipped, efficient operating environment Maintain compliance with hospital protocols and standards What You Need

Required:

Active Michigan medical license Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) MI CDS and MI DEA registration

Experience with orthopedic trauma and general ortho procedures Preferred:
Experience in a Level III trauma setting Ability to handle diverse orthopedic cases with confidence Strong teamwork and communication skills About the Assignment Join a reputable healthcare facility in Hancock, MI, known for providing exceptional trauma and orthopedic care in a scenic, community-focused setting.

This role offers flexible coverage options in a digital, modern hospital environment, supporting a high standard of patient care and professional collaboration. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply