Locum - Physician - Surgery - Neuro

77 consultants; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking a board-certified neurosurgeon to provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage in a hospital-based setting in Michigan. The physician will perform spinal and cranial surgeries and participate in inpatient rounds, admissions, and emergent care.

Applicants must hold a Michigan license and ACLS certification. Cerner is the EMR in use, with a double-coverage schedule and 14 days of call per month.

Qualifications

• Board-certified neurosurgeon required.
• ACLS certification required.
• Must hold Michigan medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour call coverage.
• Perform emergent spinal and cranial surgeries.
• Conduct daily inpatient rounds and admissions.
• Manage emergent calls and arrange timely interventions.

Skills

Neurosurgery

ACLS

Tools

Cerner

Job description

We are seeking a Neurosurgeon to provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage, including inpatient rounding and admissions. This position is hospital-based, and the clinician must be proficient in both spinal and cranial surgeries.

Current Available Shifts:

• 10/2/2026 08:00 to 10/6/2026 08:00
• 10/29/2026 08:00 to 11/6/2026 08:00

All necessary facilities, including imaging, laboratory services, procedure rooms, and operating rooms, are available on-site. The team comprises one Neurosurgeon, one Orthopedic-Spinal Surgeon, and Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) conducting outpatient clinic sessions.

Key responsibilities include managing emergent calls, performing emergent surgeries, and daily inpatient rounds. We request board-certified practitioners only; those who are board-eligible will not be considered. It is anticipated that providers will handle 5-10 inpatients daily.

EMR System:

Cerner

Shift Summary:

• 14 days of call coverage per month

Weekend Requirement:

On-call

On-Call Details:

• 24-hour call coverage expected

Certification Requirements:

• ACLS certified
• Board-certified status required

Licensure:

Must hold a valid license to practice in Michigan.