Neurosurgeon

Locum Tenens Neurosurgeon Opportunity in Petoskey, Michigan

Job Overview

Job Id: A-MD-70369

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Neurosurgery

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Petoskey, Michigan

Service Setting: Inpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

Coverage Period: Oct 02, 2026 – Nov 06, 2026

Shift Schedule: 24-Hour Call; 14 days per month

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Malpractice Insurance Covered; Travel and Lodging per client policy

Coverage Dates

Oct 02, 2026 – Oct 06, 2026

Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 06, 2026

Patient Information

Average Daily Volume: 5-10 inpatients per day

Admissions: Yes

Rounding: Included

Case Mix: Spinal and Cranial cases

Facility Information

EMR System: Cerner

Specialty Backup Available: Neurosurgeon, Orthopedic-spinal surgeon

Privileges & Compliance

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Required Procedures

Spinal and cranial surgeries

Emergent surgeries

Inpatient rounding

Job Requirements

Board: Board Certified in Neurosurgery

Licenses: Active Michigan license or Universal License (IMLC) with clean background

Certifications: ACLS, Board Certified

Experience: Fellowship trained with minimum 2-3 years experience

Other Qualifications: Clean malpractice background, NPDB self-query required

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide 24-hour call coverage for neurosurgery.

Perform spinal and cranial surgeries.

Round on inpatients daily (5-10 patients).

Manage emergent surgeries and admits.

Collaborate with orthopedic-spinal surgeon and neurosurgery APPs.