Surgery - General Physician
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Petoskey, MI, 49770, USA
Petoskey, MI, 49770, USA
- Healthcare
- neurosurgeon
- locum tenens
- neurosurgery
This locum tenens position is for a board-certified neurosurgeon to provide 24-hour call coverage, including emergent surgeries, rounding, and patient admits in a hospital setting in Petoskey, Michigan. The role requires proficiency in cranial and spinal surgeries, clinical judgment, and experience with EMR systems. The position offers flexible scheduling, competitive hourly pay, and benefits within a supportive healthcare environment.
Locum - Physician - Surgery - Neuro Petoskey, MI
Join our dynamic team as a Neuro Surgeon in Petoskey, Michigan, and make a meaningful impact on patient care while enjoying a flexible and rewarding work environment. This hospital-based role offers a unique opportunity to provide vital 24-hour call coverage, including rounding, admits, and emergent surgeries, contributing directly to excellent patient outcomes in a reputable healthcare facility. If you are a dedicated, board-certified neurosurgeon seeking a fulfilling assignment with excellent support, we want to hear from you.
Required Skills:
- Board certification in Neurosurgery (no BE candidates)
- Proven experience in cranial and spinal surgeries
- Ability to perform emergent procedures and inpatient rounding
- Proficiency with EMR systems (Cerner preferred)
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Nice to Have Skills:
- Prior experience in a hospital-based setting
- Familiarity with neurocritical care
- Additional subspecialty training or certifications
- Flexibility in scheduling and adaptability to hospital workflows
Preferred Education and Experience:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of a Neurosurgery residency program
- Minimum of 3 years of post-residency clinical experience
- Active medical license in Michigan or eligible for licensure
Other Requirements:
- Availability to start on January 1, 2026
- Ability to work the specified shift schedule (24-hour call, 14 days per month)
- Willingness to adhere to hospital policies regarding licensing, credentials, and compliance
- Must use Doctime for clocking in/out; no paper timesheets
- Travel expenses subject to specified policies; lodging capped at $150 including taxes
- No reimbursement for Med Staff Fees or third-party lodging bookings
- Position offers hourly pay at competitive rates, with payments made weekly via direct deposit
Bring your expertise to Petoskey and enjoy a rewarding locum opportunity that combines professional fulfillment with excellent support and benefits. Take the next step in your neurosurgical career apply now and be part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to excellence.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply




