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Orthopedics Physician

Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Hand Surgery • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Facility Location: Lansing, MI • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage Period: ASAP - Dec 31, 2026 • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call • Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 7a-7a - 10 days/month • Call Coverage: Trauma • Call Ratio: Negotiable • Patient Demographics: Ages 15 years & older • Patient Volume: 4 (follow-ups only) • No of Cases: 1 per month - 3 per month (summer) • Annual ER Volume: 90,000 • Physician in Practice: 1 (Hand coverage) - 1 community provider (Plastics) - 2 hospital employed (Ortho Hand) • Procedures: - Hand-related procedures, Traumatic hand reconstruction - General plastic surgery procedures including Facial laceration repair, Scar revisions, Skin grafts, Flaps - Minor burn care • Duties/Responsibilities: - In-person response when procedures are required - Patient contact would include consults, procedures, or follow up visits when scheduled - Supported through Trauma Clinic • Other Info: - Clinic responsibilities are only as needed - No additional support staff. Trauma team will support in any way we can, including assisting with rounding • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements: • Active MI License or willing to obtain • BC in Orthopedic, Plastic, or General Surgery • BLS & ACLS (higly preferred) • Self-Query NPDB Report (within the month)