General Surgeon Jobs in Arkansas

A General Surgeon is a highly skilled professional in the medical field who specializes in performing various types of surgeries on patients. Their role encompasses diagnosing patients, determining the need for surgery, performing surgical procedures, and providing postoperative care. They may also conduct research and teach surgical procedures to medical students and residents. A general surgeon might perform a broad range of surgical procedures in various areas of the body, including the gastrointestinal tract, breast, skin, and soft tissues among others.

Before becoming a General Surgeon, individuals typically start as Medical Students, before advancing to Residency in General Surgery and potentially a Fellowship in a surgical specialty. Essential skills for this profession include manual dexterity, physical stamina, and a good ability to handle stress. Additionally, they must have keen attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills. Certification from the American Board of Surgery or equivalent is typically required, ensuring the surgeon has met specific educational, training, and professional standards. Ongoing education is also crucial in this role due to the constantly evolving nature of medical knowledge and surgical techniques.

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MOHS Surgeon - Full-Time High-Volume Practice Full Benefits

  • West Fork, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • West Fork, AR
  • 18 days ago

A rapidly expanding and well-established dermatology practice in Northwest Arkansas is seeking a fellowship-trained MOHS Surgeon to join its high-performing team. This is a full-time position with...

MOHS Surgeon - Full-Time High-Volume Practice Full Benefits

  • Elkins, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • Elkins, AR
  • 18 days ago

A rapidly expanding and well-established dermatology practice in Northwest Arkansas is seeking a fellowship-trained MOHS Surgeon to join its high-performing team. This is a full-time position with...

MOHS Surgeon - Full-Time High-Volume Practice Full Benefits

  • Prairie Grove, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • Prairie Grove, AR
  • 18 days ago

A rapidly expanding and well-established dermatology practice in Northwest Arkansas is seeking a fellowship-trained MOHS Surgeon to join its high-performing team. This is a full-time position with...

MOHS Surgeon - Full-Time High-Volume Practice Full Benefits

  • Springdale, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 18 days ago

A rapidly expanding and well-established dermatology practice in Northwest Arkansas is seeking a fellowship-trained MOHS Surgeon to join its high-performing team. This is a full-time position with...

MOHS Surgeon - Full-Time High-Volume Practice Full Benefits

  • Greenland, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • Greenland, AR
  • 18 days ago

A rapidly expanding and well-established dermatology practice in Northwest Arkansas is seeking a fellowship-trained MOHS Surgeon to join its high-performing team. This is a full-time position with...

MOHS Surgeon - Full-Time High-Volume Practice Full Benefits

  • Johnson, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • Johnson, AR
  • 18 days ago

A rapidly expanding and well-established dermatology practice in Northwest Arkansas is seeking a fellowship-trained MOHS Surgeon to join its high-performing team. This is a full-time position with...

MOHS Surgeon - Full-Time High-Volume Practice Full Benefits

  • Rogers, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 18 days ago

A rapidly expanding and well-established dermatology practice in Northwest Arkansas is seeking a fellowship-trained MOHS Surgeon to join its high-performing team. This is a full-time position with...

General Surgeon Position in Arkansas JOB-2934717

  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 19 days ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 19 days ago

This opportunity is in Northwest Arkansas. Siloam Springs is a vibrant and growing community which offers a quality of life found in a small town combined with easy access to big city amenities....

Locums General Surgeon Is Wanted in Arkansas

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago

simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. 2 weeks per month schedule, Monday through Friday coverage 10 - 12 patients per day EMR: NextGen Bread and butter general...

General Surgery Physician

  • Hot Springs Village, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hot Springs Village, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Vincent Medical Group located in Hot Springs, AR is seeking a BC/BE General Surgeon to join a well established and expanding practice! CHI St....

General Surgeon Position in Arkansas

  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR
  • 30+ days ago

This opportunity is in Northwest Arkansas. Siloam Springs is a vibrant and growing community which offers a quality of life found in a small town combined with easy access to big city amenities....

Mohs Surgeon - $700K plus productivity bonus

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Mohs Surgeon Responsibilities - Perform Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancer treatment - Interpret histologic slides during surgery to ensure complete cancer removal - Conduct pre-operative evaluations...

Surgeon Job at CommonSpirit Health in Hot Springs, AR

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Vincent Medical Group located in Hot Springs, AR is seeking a BC/BE General Surgeon to join a well established and expanding practice! CHI St....

Oral Surgeon / Periodontist Little Rock And Southern Arkansas/ 3 locations available

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago

licenses, memberships Full-time: Comprehensive benefits + partnership option after 1 year Part-time: 401(k) + malpractice options Qualifications: DDS/DMD from an accredited U.S. program Completed Oral Surgery...

Oral Surgeon needed in Little Rock, AR

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon Opportunity – Central Arkansas | Full-Time or Part-Time | High-Income Potential A rapidly growing, doctor-led oral surgery group in Central Arkansas is seeking a board-certified...

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Arkansas

This is the average annual salary for General Surgeon jobs in Arkansas as reported by the BLS.

$371,280


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Arkansas offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.0%
Bachelor's Degree
14.7%
Master's Degree
10.9%
High School or GED
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
0.9%



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