Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Opportunity in Hancock, MI
Are you a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Total Joints and general orthopedics? Join a leading facility in Hancock, MI, offering flexible call coverage, a supportive team environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in trauma care. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, comprehensive benefits, and the convenience of a well-equipped facility starting August 14, 2026.
Location: UP Health System Portage, 500 Campus Drive, Hancock, MI 49930
Start Date: 08/14/2026
Duration: Ongoing assignment
Shift: Call coverage (7 am - 7 am) on scheduled dates
Hours/Week: As scheduled
Employment Type: Contract / Locum Tenens
Licensure/Certifications: Active MI License, MI CDS, MI DEA, ABOS Board Certification required
Experience: Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, experience with Total Joints preferred
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour
Benefits Include:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated team support
- Paid sick time in accordance with law
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You'll Do
- Provide orthopedic call coverage for trauma cases, including fractures and sports injuries
- Collaborate with onsite surgical staff and orthopedic PAs
- Participate in the digital radiology workflows and manage follow-up cases
- Handle routine and complex orthopedic cases (excluding spine)
- Respond to ER consult requests during scheduled on-call times
- Support the trauma and emergency care team in a Level III Trauma Facility
What You Need
- Active MI Medical License, MI CDS, MI DEA
- Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
- Experience in total joints and general orthopedic procedures
- Strong communication and collaborative skills
- Ability to manage trauma cases efficiently and safely
About the Assignment Join a reputable healthcare facility in Hancock, MI, offering a dynamic environment for orthopedic surgeons. This opportunity involves providing essential call coverage in a Level III Trauma Center, with a focus on trauma, fractures, and general orthopedic cases. The facility features an efficient digital radiology department, full surgical staff, and a commitment to quality patient care. Lodging at the facility is preferred and available if needed.
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