Orthopedics

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

• Job Type: Locum-to-Perm

• Facility Location: Lansing, MI

• Service Setting: Inpatient

• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental

• Coverage Period: Apr 7, 2025 - Jul 2025

• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

• Shift Schedule: Usually 8 hrs per day

• Call Schedule:
- Nights; 16 hrs (4p-8a) & Two 24-hr calls each time.

• Shift/Call Coverage:
- To supplement gastroenterology call coverage, IP consults, ED, scheduled procedures.

• Call Type: Beeper

• Call Ratio: 1:4

• Ave. No. of Surgical Cases (IP): 3-4 per day

• Annual ER Volume: 112,000

• Patient Demographic: all ages

• Rounding Included: Yes

• Support Staff: Standard OR support to include APP first assist.

• No. of Orthopedic Surgeons in Practice: 14

• Case Mix: Orthopedic Surgical Cases (adult, peds, geriatric & trauma)

• Required Procedures:
- General Orthopedics (treatment of fractures, dislocations, amputations, deformities & tumors of bones and joints): Surgical, Non-Surgical.
- Pelvis & acetabular (required)
- All trauma presentations to include pelvis, acetabular & supracondylar humerus fractures.
- Colonoscopy, Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Diagnostic, Therapeutic (w Biopsy, w/ Foreign Body Removal)

• Lab & X-ray Onsite: Yes

• No. of ORs: 20

• Trauma Level: I

• EMR: Epic

• Other Info: Level I trauma center

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:

• Active MI License

• BC

• DEA

• Clean record

• Residency must be accredited by ABMS

• COVID Vaccination proof

• Local (Highly Preferred)

• Trauma Fellowship (Highly Preferred)