Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Hancock, MI

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Orthopedic
Location: Hancock, MI
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with VieMed Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery PA in Hancock, Michigan, 49930!

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Opportunity in Hancock, MI

Are you a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Total Joints and general orthopedics? Join a leading facility in Hancock, MI, offering flexible call coverage, a supportive team environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in trauma care. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, comprehensive benefits, and the convenience of a well-equipped facility starting August 14, 2026.

Quick Facts

• Location: UP Health System Portage, 500 Campus Drive, Hancock, MI 49930
• Start Date: 08/14/2026
• Duration: Ongoing assignment
• Shift: Call coverage (7 am - 7 am) on scheduled dates
• Hours/Week: As scheduled
• Employment Type: Contract / Locum Tenens
• Licensure/Certifications: Active MI License, MI CDS, MI DEA, ABOS Board Certification required
• Experience: Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, experience with Total Joints preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour
• Benefits Include:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated team support
  • Paid sick time in accordance with law
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do

• Provide orthopedic call coverage for trauma cases, including fractures and sports injuries
• Collaborate with onsite surgical staff and orthopedic PAs
• Participate in the digital radiology workflows and manage follow-up cases
• Handle routine and complex orthopedic cases (excluding spine)
• Respond to ER consult requests during scheduled on-call times
• Support the trauma and emergency care team in a Level III Trauma Facility

What You Need

• Active MI Medical License, MI CDS, MI DEA
• Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
• Experience in total joints and general orthopedic procedures
• Strong communication and collaborative skills
• Ability to manage trauma cases efficiently and safely

About the Assignment

Join a reputable healthcare facility in Hancock, MI, offering a dynamic environment for orthopedic surgeons. This opportunity involves providing essential call coverage in a Level III Trauma Center, with a focus on trauma, fractures, and general orthopedic cases. The facility features an efficient digital radiology department, full surgical staff, and a commitment to quality patient care. Lodging at the facility is preferred and available if needed.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

About VieMed Healthcare Staffing

We've Grown Since Our Start As a Healthcare Staffing Agency in Lafayette, LA and we couldn’t be prouder! Our service area expanded across the Gulf Coast at first. Now, we’re trusted by healthcare professionals and facilities nationwide. Our parent company, VieMed, serves 96,000+ patients nationwide with in-home, post-acute respiratory care and medical equipment services.

Today, VHS is more than a healthcare temp agency in Lafayette, Louisiana; we’re a national healthcare staffing and recruiting company.

At VieMed Healthcare Staffing, service, people, and technology distinguish us from other providers in the industry. With roots deeply embedded in the healthcare industry, we understand the critical importance of quality and the impact it has on patients’ lives. VHS team includes tenured recruiters who are clinicians and a seasoned leadership team with a wealth of experience in the healthcare industry. Our expertise is in staffing and workforce management solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, government agencies, clinics, and correctional facilities. We encourage open communication and are highly responsive to the needs of our clients and our healthcare professionals.

Quality Is at the Heart of Everything We Do
From the relationships we build to the seamless onboarding process, our commitment to quality shines through. We’re known for our transparent communication and our focus on the needs of our healthcare clients, tailoring our services to adapt to their requirements. Our story is about growth, innovation, and dedication to the healthcare industry.

Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable

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