ATC West Healthcare is seeking a Board Certified Hand Surgeon to provide 24-hour trauma call coverage in Lansing, Michigan. This locum opportunity is designed to support ongoing hand trauma coverage needs approximately 10 days per month, with a relatively low call volume and strong trauma team support. The position offers the opportunity to manage complex hand trauma and reconstructive cases while working in a high-volume emergency and trauma environment.The provider will deliver trauma call coverage for adolescent through geriatric patients, including consults, procedures, and occasional follow-up clinic visits as needed. The role focuses primarily on hand-related trauma and reconstructive procedures, with additional plastic surgery-related coverage responsibilities. Dates / Schedule Coverage Dates: ASAP through December 2026Practice Setting: 24-hour trauma call coverage at an ACS Verified Level One Trauma CenterShift Schedule: 7:00 AM 7:00 AMCoverage Need: Approximately 10 days per monthCall Ratio: NegotiableCredentialing Timeline: 120+ daysTrauma Clinic Support:Tuesdays, 9:00 AM 12:00 PMSPB Suite 600Patient Population: Ages 15 years and older Job Details / Responsibilities Provide 24-hour hand trauma call coverageRespond in person when procedures are requiredEvaluate and manage hand trauma consults and follow-up casesPerform hand-related surgical procedures and traumatic hand reconstructionPerform general plastic surgery procedures including:Facial laceration repairScar revisionsSkin graftsFlap proceduresMinor burn careCollaborate with trauma services and hospital support teamsParticipate in occasional clinic follow-up visits as neededSupport a facility with approximately 90,000 annual ER visitsHelp reduce patient transfers by managing local hand trauma cases Case Volume / Practice Environment Average surgical volume: Approximately 1 surgical case per monthSummer surgical volume: Approximately 3 cases per monthApproximately 50 permanent hand cases annually at the siteMajority of coverage involves being on call with relatively low patient volumeCurrent hand/plastic surgery support includes:1 Hand coverage provider1 Community plastics provider2 Hospital-employed orthopedic hand surgeonsTrauma team available to assist with rounding and support Required Skills & Qualifications Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, or General Surgery requiredFellowship training in Hand Surgery requiredActive full Michigan medical license required (no Compact or IMLC accepted)BLS and ACLS certifications highly preferredExperience with traumatic hand reconstruction and hand-related procedures requiredAbility to independently manage trauma call coverage in a Level One Trauma Center environmentSelf-Query NPDB report dated within the current month required at presentation