Surgery - General Physician Assistant

Orthopaedic Surgeon Hancock, MI


Are you a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon looking for a flexible call coverage opportunity in a reputable Level III Trauma Facility? Enjoy competitive hourly pay, a supportive team, and the chance to make an impact at a leading healthcare facility in Hancock, MI. This assignment offers a consistent schedule with on-call responsibilities, excellent benefits, and an immediate start date.
Quick Facts

• Location: UP Health System Portage, 500 Campus Drive, Hancock, MI 49930
• Start Date: 08/14/2026
• Shift: Call coverage only; 24-hour on-call shifts
• Duration: Start date listed, ongoing coverage as needed
• Hours/week: As required for call
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens
• License/Certs: Active MI Medical License, MI CDS, MI DEA, ABOS Board Certified
• Experience: Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hr
• Benefits include:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time per applicable laws
  • Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other expenses when applicable

What You ll Do

• Provide orthopedic call coverage for urgent cases as requested by the Emergency Department
• Manage bread-and-butter orthopedic cases, including fractures and general ortho
• Collaborate with a team of orthopedic PAs and full surgical staff in a digital radiology environment
• Offer expert consultation on complex or sick patients needing specialized orthopedic intervention
• Support wound care management alongside general surgeons

What You Need

• Active Michigan Medical License, MI CDS, MI DEA
• Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
• 1+ years of orthopedic surgical experience preferred
• Strong clinical collaboration and communication skills

About the Assignment
UP Health System Portage, located in Hancock, MI, is a trusted Level III Trauma Center serving the community with a range of surgical and emergency services. The facility values efficient, flexible scheduling and offers excellent digital radiology, surgical, and wound care support to ensure quality patient care. This call coverage opportunity is ideal for orthopaedic surgeons seeking a flexible assignment with competitive benefits in a friendly community setting.
Compliance
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .


This position is a great chance to expand your orthopedic practice in a vibrant Michigan community while enjoying a competitive pay package and comprehensive benefits. To apply, please contact us or submit your CV today!

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