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Physician / Surgery - General / Michigan / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens General / Trauma Surgeon Opport

MD Staff, LLCSkanee, MI, US
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Looking for an exciting locum tenens position in northern Michigan? We have an opportunity for a General / Trauma Surgeon near Skanee, MI, in a Level II trauma hospital. This ongoing position offers flexible scheduling and competitive all-inclusive rates for surgeons who are ready to make an impact in a high-acuity environment.

Position Overview :

  • Location : Near Skanee, Michigan
  • Type : Locum Tenens, Call Coverage Only
  • Department : General / Trauma Surgery
  • Start Date : December 18, 2024
  • Duration : Ongoing need
  • Shift : 24-hour shifts (7 a.m. to 7 a.m.)

Coverage Details :

  • Reason for Coverage : Scheduling needs
  • Trauma Level : II
  • Patients Per Shift : Average of 2 patients per shift, with a mix of general surgery and trauma cases
  • Call Requirements :

    • Beeper call

  • Expected response time : within 10 minutes by phone and 15 minutes in-person
  • Phone consults : Approximately 12 per 24 hours
  • Call involves unassigned patients only

    • Requirements :

  • Certification : Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery; trauma surgery fellowship preferred
  • Licensure : Must be licensed in Michigan
  • Certifications Needed : ACLS, ATLS, BLS
  • Additional Skills : Proficiency in various surgical procedures, including but not limited to :

    • General and Trauma Surgery

  • Laparoscopic surgery (appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty, Nissen fundoplication)
  • Chest wall / pleural procedures, breast surgery
  • GI endoscopy (upper and lower)
  • Vascular access, chest tube, and central line insertion
  • Minor orthopedics and hand surgery
  • Pediatric surgery capabilities are advantageous but not required

    • Facility Information :

  • Setting : Inpatient, trauma facility with advanced surgical capabilities
  • Support Staff : No APP or resident supervision required
  • EMR System : McKesson
  • Credentialing : Estimated 30-day timeframe with complete application
  • Privileges : Temporary privileges available to expedite onboarding

    • Benefits :

  • Flexible Schedule : Potential for two candidates to alternate weeks
  • Holiday Coverage : Optional for major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Memorial Day, Labor Day, and the 4th of July)
  • Competitive Compensation : All-inclusive rates to cover all hours worked

    • Additional Perks :

  • Travel and Lodging : Nearest major airport is Sawyer International Airport, with nearby lodging options available
  • Insurance : Malpractice insurance provided by the contracting agency

    • If you are interested in this locum tenens opportunity to provide essential surgical care near Skanee, MI, please apply using Job ID for more information.

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