Job Description
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)
