Neurosurgeon

adelphimedicalstaffing; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 248,000 - 331,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel covered

Lodging covered

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

adelphimedicalstaffing is seeking a Board Certified Neurosurgeon for locum tenens coverage in Petoskey, Michigan. The assignment requires spinal and cranial procedures, in-house 24-hour call, and inpatient care with 5-10 daily admissions.

Candidates must hold an active MI license and ACLS, with completed fellowship. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are covered.

This ongoing coverage spans multiple dates starting Oct 2026, with call ratio 1:1 and a Cerner EMR workflow.

Qualifications

• Board Certified, Michigan license, ACLS required.
• Minimum 2–3 years neurosurgery experience.

Responsibilities

• Cover 24-hour call including rounding and admissions.
• Perform emergent spinal and cranial surgeries.
• Manage 5–10 inpatients per day.
• Coordinate with Neurosurgery APPs and ortho-spinal surgeon.
• Use Cerner EMR for documentation.

Skills

Board Certified

Active MI License

ACLS

Education

Fellowship completed

Active Michigan medical license

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: A-MD-70369
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Neurosurgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Petoskey, MI
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call Coverage
• Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour call, 14 days per month
• Call Type: In-House (24-hour call)
• Call Ratio: 1:1
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy
• Callback Rate: 10%
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered

COVERAGE DATES

• Oct 02, 2026 (8am) – Oct 06, 2026 (8am)
• Oct 29, 2026 (8am) – Nov 06, 2026 (8am)
• Dec 24, 2026 (8am) – Dec 28, 2026 (8am)

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 5-10 inpatients per day
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Case Mix: Spinal and cranial neurosurgery, emergent surgeries

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Cerner
• Specialty Backup Available: Neurosurgery APP, Ortho-Spinal Surgeon Support Staff Available: Neurosurgery APPs

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified (no Board Eligible)
• Licenses: Active Michigan License (MI)
• Certifications: ACLS
• Experience: Completed Fellowship, minimum 2-3 years of experience
• Other Qualifications: Must perform both spinal and cranial procedures, clean malpractice background, no flights
• Required Procedures: Spinal surgery, Cranial surgery, Emergent surgeries

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cover 24-hour call including rounding and admissions
• Perform emergent spinal and cranial surgeries
• Manage 5-10 inpatients per day
• Coordinate with Neurosurgery APPs and ortho-spinal surgeon
• Use Cerner EMR for documentation