Locum - Physician - Surgery - Neuro Petoskey, MI
Updated 9/23/26
Petoskey, Michigan, United States
Physician
Surgery-Neurosurgery
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Petoskey is a picturesque city nestled along the shores of Little Traverse Bay in northern Michigan, offering stunning natural beauty and a vibrant arts and culture scene. Known for its charming downtown, outdoor recreation, and four-season lifestyle, it is an ideal destination for physicians seeking a rewarding career in a truly unique setting.
Location:
Petoskey, MIPetoskey is a picturesque city nestled along the shores of Little Traverse Bay in northern Michigan, offering stunning natural beauty and a vibrant arts and culture scene. Known for its charming downtown, outdoor recreation, and four-season lifestyle, it is an ideal destination for physicians seeking a rewarding career in a truly unique setting.
Facility:
This hospital-based facility provides comprehensive neurosurgical services to the northern Michigan region and is fully equipped with on-site imaging, lab, procedure rooms, and operating rooms. The care team includes a neurosurgeon, an ortho-spinal surgeon, and neurosurgery APPs supporting clinic operations, ensuring strong collegial support for the covering provider.Opportunity:
Board Certified - NeurosurgeryJob Details:
- Provide 24-hour call coverage plus inpatient rounding and admissions in a hospital-based setting
- Provider MUST be able to perform both spinal and cranial neurosurgery - this is a critical requirement
- Manage emergent call, emergent surgeries, and daily inpatient rounding
- Expected patient volume of 5-10 inpatients per day
- Current open coverage blocks include 10/2/2026 8am - 10/6/2026 8am and 10/29/2026 8am - 11/6/2026 8am
- Board certification required; board eligible providers will not be considered
- Active Michigan license required; IMLC accepted only with a 100% clean background
- ACLS certification required
- Clean background with no adverse actions required; minimal malpractice history acceptable
- Completed fellowship with a minimum of 2-3 years of post-fellowship experience required
- Copy of NPDB self-query pulled within the last month required at time of submission
- EMR platform is Cerner
- Rates and specific availability must be submitted at time of name clearance - no exceptions
- Provider will use Doctime to clock in and out; no paper timesheets accepted
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.By applying you agree to our Terms of Service