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Locum - Plastic Surgeon - Troy, MI

Troy, MI · On-site

Locum Tenens | Physician - Plastic Surgery Seeking a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon for a full-time locum assignment in Troy, MI. The provider will manage both reconstructive and cosmetic cases ...

Med Ninjas

Surgery - Plastic Physician

York, PA · On-site

Locum Tenens Specialty: Plastic Surgery Location: York, Pennsylvania Shift: 24-Hour On-Call 7:00 AM 7:00 AM Position Details: Patient Population: Varies Setting: Inpatient Acute Care Hospital Level I ...

Protean Med

Locum - Plastic Surgeon - Troy, MI

Troy, MI · On-site

Locum Tenens | Physician - Plastic Surgery Overview Seeking a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon for a full-time locum assignment in Troy, MI. The provider will manage both reconstructive and cosmetic ...

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How much do locum tenens plastic surgery jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for locum tenens plastic surgery in the United States is $356,489.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $328,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a locum tenens plastic surgeon?

A Locum Tenens Plastic Surgery job is a temporary position where a plastic surgeon fills in for another surgeon due to vacation, medical leave, or staffing shortages. These roles allow flexibility in scheduling while providing essential surgical and reconstructive care to patients. Locum tenens plastic surgeons may work in hospitals, private practices, or specialized surgery centers. This type of work can offer competitive pay, travel opportunities, and diverse clinical experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a locum tenens plastic surgeon?

To excel as a Locum Tenens Plastic Surgeon, you need board certification in plastic surgery, extensive surgical skills, and a valid medical license for the practicing state. Familiarity with hospital EMR systems, adherence to credentialing processes, and ACLS/BLS certification are typically required. Flexibility, excellent communication, and rapid adaptability to new environments help professionals succeed in this temporary, dynamic role. These skills are essential for maintaining high standards of patient care, ensuring smooth transitions between assignments, and building trust with new teams and patients.

What are some common challenges faced by locum tenens plastic surgeons when transitioning between temporary assignments?

One of the main challenges Locum Tenens Plastic Surgeons encounter is quickly adapting to new hospital protocols, team workflows, and patient populations with each assignment. Locums must often learn new electronic medical records systems and integrate swiftly with different surgical teams to ensure seamless patient care. Effective communication and flexibility are crucial in overcoming these challenges and providing consistent, high-quality outcomes. Many professionals find that these experiences also broaden their clinical skills and expand their professional network.

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Infographic showing various Locum Tenens Plastic Surgery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Locum Tenens, 25% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $356,489 per year, or $171.4 per hour.

Physician / Surgery - Plastic / Michigan / Locum tenens / Plastic Surgeon Needed Level I Trauma Cent

Detroit, MI • On-site

Pacific Companies, Inc.
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Hope all is well,My name is Andrea Silberberg, I am a Locum Tenens Physician Recruiter here at Pacific Companies. We are a full-service recruiting firm representing both locum tenens and permanent opportunities. I am reaching out to you today regarding a locum tenens Plastic Surgery call coverage opportunity in Detroit, Michigan. This is a new search and we are still working to get specific clinical details. Please let me know what the best day/time will be to speak so that I can get a better understanding as to your current situation, yourskill sets, and what your search parameters are in terms of locum tenens work. -Coverage is needed at 3 different hospitals in the Detroit-Metro area; one being a childrens hospital-Physician needs to be able to cover cases at a Level I Trauma Facility-Level I Facility operates as one of the largest burn centers in the nation Physicians must be Board Certified and hold a Michigan state medical license I look forward to speaking with you! Call for more details Assistance with credentialing Travel, Accommodations, Housing, Malpractice- PAID Sending an updated CV will be most effective in finding the right opportunity. All information is held strictly confidential. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you,Andrea SilberbergPhysician RecruiterPacific Companies Inc.Permanent & Locum Tenensp c

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