Michigan Facility Is Seeking a Locums Orthopedic Surgeon

Weatherby Healthcare; Michigan; On-site; USD 192,864 - 275,520; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

24/7 Weatherby consultant access

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare seeks an experienced orthopedic physician to provide 24-hour call coverage in Michigan. The clinician will handle fractures, sports injuries, and general orthopaedics, excluding spine cases, with rapid beeper response and emphasis on arthroscopy and total joint procedures.

Responsibilities include joint revisions/repairs (hip, knee, shoulder), leave coverage, and timely entry of assignment details in our online portal.

Qualifications

• Orthopaedic surgeon with arthroscopy and joint replacement skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour orthopedic call coverage.
• Manage fractures, sports injuries and general orthopaedics cases.
• No spine cases; focus on bread-and-butter orthopaedic procedures.
• Maintain 20-minute call response time via beeper.
• Perform joint revisions or repairs of hip, knee, and shoulder.
• Coordinate leave coverage as needed.
• Enter assignment details and time entries via online portal.

Skills

Orthopaedic surgery

Arthroscopy

Joint replacement

Fracture management

Job description

• 24hr call shifts -- orthopedic surgery call coverage
• 1 - 2 patients seen per 24hr call shift
• Fractures, sports, and general orthopaedics cases
• No spine cases -- bread and butter orthopaedic cases
• 20-minute call response time via beeper
• Arthroscopy and total joint replacement skills required
• Joint revision or repair -- hip, knee, and shoulder required
• Leave coverage
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO