Locum Tenens Neurosurgeon - Petoskey, MI (Emergent Call Coverage)

We are seeking a Locums Neurosurgery Physician to provide call coverage in Petoskey, Michigan. This role focuses on emergent call coverage, performing urgent surgeries, and daily inpatient rounding in a fully equipped hospital setting.

Schedule and commitment

• 14 days per month of call coverage
• 24-hour call shifts
• Coverage windows:
  • October 2, 2026, 8:00 AM - October 6, 2026, 8:00 AM
  • October 29, 2026, 8:00 AM - November 6, 2026, 8:00 AM

Clinical responsibilities

• Respond to emergent calls and perform emergent neurosurgical procedures as needed
• Daily inpatient rounding with an expected census of about 5-10 patients per day
• Coordinate care with onsite teams and consult services

Onsite resources and support

• Fully functional imaging, laboratory, procedure rooms, and operating rooms on site
• Team includes 1 Neurosurgeon and 1 Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
• Neurosurgery APP support in clinic
• Electronic medical record: Cerner

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Neurosurgery (Board Eligible candidates will not be considered)
• Completed Neurosurgery fellowship
• Minimum 2-3 years of post-fellowship experience
• Current ACLS certification

If you’re experienced in emergent neurosurgical care and comfortable working in a collaborative hospital environment, this role offers concentrated call coverage with robust on-site support.