General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Western Michigan

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Sanford (MI); On-site; USD 207,000 - 289,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC seeks a Board-certified General Surgeon for 24-hour call coverage in an inpatient and OR setting on-site in Michigan. The assignment requires on-call availability with a 1:3 call ratio, supporting continuous surgical coverage.

The facility is Level IV and prioritizes established protocols and patient care standards, with locum tenens coverage across the general surgery service line. Board certification is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Board certification in General Surgery is required.
• Locum tenens experience is preferred.
• Must be able to perform general surgery procedures.
• On-site 24-hour call coverage capability.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour general surgery call coverage for inpatient and OR settings.
• Perform general surgery procedures as needed during assigned call periods.
• Maintain continuous availability for scheduled and emergent surgical needs.

Skills

Call coverage

Education

Board certification in General Surgery

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-226904-MD-MI
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:January - Ongoing
• Shift Type:24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient;OR
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This inpatient facility holds a Level IV designation and maintains established clinical protocols and the infrastructure necessary to support call-based general surgery coverage across inpatient and OR settings on an on-site basis. The facility is structured to deliver quality surgical care for the patient population served. Clinical operations are configured to support locum tenens coverage across the general surgery service line.

About the Facility Location

The state offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Regional attractions include state parks, outdoor recreation areas, arts and entertainment venues, sports facilities, and a variety of museums and gardens. Additional options include vineyards, canoe trips, zip lines, and diverse outdoor recreation opportunities available throughout the region.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide 24-hour general surgery call coverage across inpatient and OR settings on an on-site basis, structured on a 1:3 call ratio. Primary responsibilities include performing general surgery procedures and maintaining continuous availability for both scheduled and emergent surgical needs throughout each assigned call period.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Variable
• Support Staff:No
• Patient Population:All Ages
• Call Ratio/Schedule:1:3
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No