Locum Tenens Opportunity: Critical Care Physician Near Traverse City, MI (ASAP - Ongoing)

We are seeking an experienced Critical Care Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Traverse City, MI. This role is available ASAP and offers ongoing coverage, ideal for a physician ready to provide comprehensive care in a critical care setting. If you’re a board-certified critical care specialist with a passion for intensive care and a flexible schedule, this could be an excellent fit.

Position Overview:

• Profession: Physician


• Specialty: Critical Care


• Start Date: ASAP


• Contract Length: Ongoing


• Shift Type: 24-hour coverage


• Emergency/Temporary Privileges: Yes

Shift Details:

• Shift Structure: 24-hour shifts, with 12 hours onsite (7 a.m. – 7 p.m.) and 12 hours offsite (7 p.m. – 7 a.m.) with callback as needed


• On-Call: Offsite call required during the second half of the shift

ICU Coverage Expectations:

• Patient Management:
  
  
  
  • Perform ICU admissions and consults upon request
  
  
  • Provide daily management and rounding on all patients on the critical care service
  
  
  
  


• Handoff:
  
  
  
  • Conduct face-to-face clinical handoffs to the incoming critical care provider
  
  
  
  


• Documentation:
  
  
  
  • Complete all medical record documentation by the end of the shift
  
  
  • Submit professional billable activities by the end of the shift
  
  
  
  

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Must be Board Certified (No Board Eligible)


• State License: Active Michigan medical license and CSR required at submission (No IMLC accepted)


• Certifications: BLS and DEA required


• Background Check: Must have a clean background for expedited credentialing


• Local Provider: Preference given to local providers for ease of scheduling and coverage

Additional Details:

• Callbacks: Available for urgent callbacks as required


• Credentialing: Fast credentialing process for providers with a clean background


• Licensing: Must have an active Michigan license at the time of submission, no exceptions

This locum tenens position offers the chance to work in a highly skilled and supportive ICU environment with a well-structured 24-hour shift pattern. If you are a local, board-certified critical care physician with the flexibility to take on-call responsibilities and are eager to step into a dynamic role, we encourage you to apply.

Key Benefits:

• Flexible Coverage: 24-hour shifts, with a balanced onsite and offsite call structure


• Comprehensive ICU Role: Active involvement in admissions, patient management, and clinical handoffs


• Expedited Credentialing: Quick onboarding for providers with clean backgrounds

This is a great opportunity to practice critical care medicine in a highly regarded medical environment near Traverse City, MI.

Job ID: j-249518