Perm – Physician – Surgery – Hand

Docs United
Published
11/04/2024
Location
MI
Category
Job Type
Perm  
Expenses Covered
Daily Stipend
Medical Malpractice
Covered

Description

Job Description:

  • Specialize in orthopedic care for the upper extremity, from elbow to fingertips, focused on diagnosing, treating, and surgically repairing conditions affecting the elbow, hand, wrist, and forearm.
  • Join an established practice with 10 other surgeons, supported by trauma, sports, pediatrics, hand (plastic surgery), and podiatry specialists. Supporting specialties include trauma, sports, pediatrics,
    hand (plastic surgery), podiatry.
  • Perform a wide range of surgical procedures on the elbow, wrist, and hand, providing both pre- and post-operative care
  • General Ortho call responsibility is approximately about 4 calls per month
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient experience and high-quality care
  • Opportunity to work within a physician-led culture and a collaborative, supportive healthcare environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities, fostering professional growth and skill development
  • Access to Stryker MAKO robot for advanced surgical procedures.
  • Engage with a community-centered work culture focused on patient care and continuous learning
  • Covenant HealthCare is Michigan’s #1 Best Employer in Healthcare, ranked by Forbes for two consecutive years
  • A major teaching hospital affiliated with Central Michigan University’s College of Medicine, supporting seven residency programs and medical students
  • A leader in hospital medicine programs, Covenant’s 24/7 setup enables family medicine physicians to focus on outpatient care
  • Largest healthcare provider and employer in the region with over 4,600 employees, 500+ volunteers, and more than 500 physicians on staff
  • Covenant Medical Group serves over 312,500 patient encounters annually, providing primary and specialty care
  • Utilize EPIC EMR system for efficient patient record management
  • 2+ years of work experience in Orthopaedic Surgery-Hand/Upper Extremities is preferred
  • Open to H-1B candidates, but cannot accept J-1 waivers
  • Not accepting Locums candidates
  • Can only accept certification from ABOS (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery) 

Submission Requirements

ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE REQUIRED AT NAME CLEAR UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.

Board Certified or Board Eligible (0-5 years of fellowship) in Orthopedic Surgery from ABOS - REQUIRED (NO EXCEPTIONS)Active MI licensee (or in process of obtaining) - HIGHLY PREFERRED

Fellowship-trained in Orthopedics - Upper Extremities - REQUIRED

2+ years of work experience in Orthopaedic Surgery-Hand/Upper Extremities - PREFERRED

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Docs United aims to pair top-quality, highly-skilled medical professionals with facilities and clinics in need of temporary or long-term medical staffing.

A physician-managed company, Docs United is trusted by fellow physicians and facilities alike, with our team knowing what matters most from both perspectives. Often staffing within the same facilities in which they practice, Docs United uses a thorough screening process to provide the perfect fit at just the right time.

Why Docs United?
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  • Various opportunities for physicians working as independent contractors.
  • Catering to physicians’ needs based on schedule, location, specific skill sets, and more.
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  • Quick and efficient management of facility staffing needs.
  • Placing the right doctors in the right place just when they are needed most.