Locums Orthopedic Surgery Physician

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment; Birch Run Township (MI); On-site; USD 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment in Saginaw, Michigan, seeks a locum tenens Orthopedic Surgery Physician for a full-time role combining outpatient clinic responsibilities, operating room procedures, and hospital call coverage at a Level II trauma center. The ideal candidate is proficient in the full scope of orthopedic surgery, with orthopedic trauma experience preferred.

AHA BLS certification is required, and the schedule includes 10–11 call days per month, with 24-hour shifts, plus regular

Qualifications

• Training in the full scope of orthopedic surgery.
• Orthopedic trauma experience preferred.
• Current AHA BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive orthopedic care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Evaluate patients, perform injections and office-based procedures, and manage follow-up visits.
• Perform elective orthopedic surgeries and manage musculoskeletal injuries.
• Provide emergency department consultations, inpatient rounding, and orthopedic call coverage.
• Collaborate with advanced practice providers and the multidisciplinary care team; maintain accurate clinical documentation using Epic and Dragon.

Skills

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic Trauma

AHA BLS

Inpatient/Outpatient Care

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Locums OrthopedicSurgery Physician for a full-time opportunity in Saginaw, Michigan. Thisposition combines outpatient clinic responsibilities, operating roomprocedures, and hospital call coverage at a Level II trauma center. The idealcandidate will be proficient in the full scope of orthopedic surgery, with abackground in orthopedic trauma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive orthopedic care in bothinpatient and outpatient settings.
• Evaluate new and established patients, performinjections and office-based procedures, and manage follow-up visits.
• Perform elective orthopedic surgeries and managemusculoskeletal injuries.
• Provide emergency department consultations,inpatient rounding, and orthopedic call coverage.
• Perform emergent surgeries and manage orthopedictrauma cases as needed.
• Collaborate with advanced practice providers andthe multidisciplinary care team.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation usingEpic and Dragon.

Schedule

• Full-time schedule encompassing inpatient andoutpatient services.
• Call: 10–11 days per month, with 24-hour call shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00AM.
• Clinic hours: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.
• Office days: Monday and Wednesday, open for discussion.
• OR days: Tuesday and Thursday, open for discussion.
• Non-call days include outpatient clinic andoperating room responsibilities.

Requirements

• Physician with training and experience in the fullscope of orthopedic surgery.
• Orthopedic trauma experience preferred.
• Current AHA BLS certification.