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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Neurosurgery in Petoskey, MI

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Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Neurosurgery

Location: Petoskey, MI

Employer: Wellhart, LLC

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration: 70 Days

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Neurosurgery MD in Petoskey, Michigan, 49770!We are seeking a board-certified Neurosurgeon for a 70-day locum tenens assignment in Michigan, starting Jan 26, 2026. This opportunity offers 24-hour out-of-house call with inpatient rounding and emergent surgeries, providing comprehensive cranial and spinal care throughout the assignment.Job DetailsLocation: MichiganStart Date: Jan 26, 2026LOA: 70 daysProvider Type Needed: NeurosurgeonSchedule: 24-hour call (8am-8am) with inpatient rounding and emergent surgeries; coverage dates include Jan 26, 2026 – Feb 2, 2026; Feb 26, 2026 – Mar 2, 2026; Apr 17, 2026 – Apr 27, 2026; approximately 14 days per monthResponsibilities and DutiesProvide 24-hour out-of-house call coverage for emergent neurosurgical casesPerform both cranial and spinal procedures as requiredManage inpatient rounding on assigned patientsRespond to emergent surgical needs as they ariseCollaborate with hospital teams to ensure optimal patient outcomesAdditional InformationBoard Certification in Neurological Surgery required; no board eligible candidates acceptedMust hold an active Michigan license or be eligible through IMLC with a clean backgroundAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification requiredMinimum 2-3 years of post-fellowship experience requiredClean professional background with no actions; minimal malpractice acceptableBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. About Wellhart, LLCWellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to: *Travel the United States and see new places.*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.*Set your own schedule.*Earn more money than permanent providers.*Experience new practice settings.*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages. Join the Wellhart team! 1694282EXPPLAT