Neurosurgeon

JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: A-MD-70369 Profession: Physician Specialty: Neurosurgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Petoskey, MI Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Clinical + Call Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing Shift Schedule: 24-hour call, 14 days per month Call Type: In-House (24-hour call) Call Ratio: 1:1 Call Response Time: 30 minutes Reason for Coverage: Vacancy Callback Rate: 10% Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered COVERAGE DATES Oct 02, 2026 (8am) – Oct 06, 2026 (8am) Oct 29, 2026 (8am) – Nov 06, 2026 (8am) Dec 24, 2026 (8am) – Dec 28, 2026 (8am) PATIENT INFORMATION Average Daily Volume: 5-10 inpatients per day Admissions: Yes Rounding: Included Case Mix: Spinal and cranial neurosurgery, emergent surgeries FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Cerner Specialty Backup Available: Neurosurgery APP, Ortho-Spinal Surgeon Support Staff Available: Neurosurgery APPs PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes REQUIRED PROCEDURES Spinal surgery Cranial surgery Emergent surgeries JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: Board Certified (no Board Eligible) Licenses: Active Michigan License (MI) Certifications: ACLS Experience: Completed Fellowship, minimum 2-3 years of experience Other Qualifications: Must perform both spinal and cranial procedures, clean malpractice background, no flights Duties & Responsibilities Cover 24-hour call including rounding and admissions Perform emergent spinal and cranial surgeries Manage 5-10 inpatients per day Coordinate with Neurosurgery APPs and ortho-spinal surgeon Use Cerner EMR for documentation