Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Hancock, MI Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
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JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: 101417
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Hancock, MI
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Coverage Period: Nov 27 – Dec 23, 2026
- Shift Schedule: 24-hour call, 7am – 7am
- On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour call, 7am – 7am
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 20 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
COVERAGE DATES
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Average Daily Volume: Varies
- Admissions: 0-1
- Rounding: Yes
- Phone Consults: 0-5
- Case Mix: Fractures, Sports Medicine, General Orthopedics
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Trauma Level: III
- EMR System: MediTech
- Specialty Backup Available: General Surgery
- Support Staff: Orthopedic PA, Surgical Staff
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Required:
- Arthroscopy
- Total Joint replacement (Hip, Knee, Other)
- Joint revision or repair (Shoulder, Hip, Knee)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: BC/BE
- Licenses: Licensed in MI or IMLC
- DEA: Required (Michigan)
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide orthopedic coverage for Emergency Department call on a rotating basis in a Level III Trauma Facility
- Perform surgical consultations and procedures for fractures, sports injuries, general orthopaedic cases, and total joint replacements
- Manage inpatient and outpatient orthopaedic care, including rounding and admissions
- Collaborate with General Surgeons and Orthopaedic PAs to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Participate in 24-hour call coverage, responding to ED consults as needed
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
- Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
- Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
- Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.
- Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.
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