General Surgeon Jobs in Apollo Beach, FL

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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Open Rank - CT Surgeon-Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery

  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • moments ago
  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • moments ago

in CT Surgery....

Breast Surgeon - AdventHealth Carrollwood

  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

Breast Surgeon at AdventHealth Wesley Chapel General Surgery - Open Rank-General Surgeon Gastroenterology - MD or DO - Outpatient Breast Surgeon at AdventHealth Wesley Chapel Colon and Rectal Surgery...

Surgery - General Physician

  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago

We're a leading national wound care physician group in Tampa, FL seeking motivated and driven Surgeons of all backgrounds, Family Medicine physicians, and Internal Medicine physicians to join our team...

Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Permanent / General &

  • Lithia, FL (14 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lithia, FL (14 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Include: General Surgery, Trauma Acute Care Surgery, Burn Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Pancreatic-Hepatobiliary Surgery Non-clinical Time Allocation: Approximately...

Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Permanent / General & Colorectal SurgeryJob in Florida Job

  • Lithia, FL (14 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lithia, FL (14 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Include: General Surgery, Trauma Acute Care Surgery, Burn Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Pancreatic-Hepatobiliary Surgery Non-clinical Time Allocation: Approximately...

Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Permanent / General Surgery Job in Florida Job

  • Lithia, FL (14 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lithia, FL (14 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Seeking a General Surgery Physician to join a permanent practice in Florida Must be American Board certified or eligible in general surgery General bread and butter case mix: colorectal/lower GI, gallbladder...

Surgery - General Physician

  • Gulfport, FL (20 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Gulfport, FL (20 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 21 days ago

hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment, an ER 24/7, and general...

Open Rank - Breast Surgeon

  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Candidate must be Board Certified in General Surgery or Board Eligible in General Surgery....

Open Rank - Urologic Surgeon, Stone Specialty

  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

The USF Department of Urology is searching for a Residency Trained Provider with a clinical interest in Stone Disease and General Urology to join as core faculty. The provider would join a growing...

General Surgery - Open Rank-General Surgeon

  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (13 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: University of South Florida (USF), Department of Surgery is seeking a well-trained, Board Certified and fellowship-trained General Surgeon at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor...

Pediatric Surgeon

  • St Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Apollo Beach, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Highlights: Fellowship Trained: BE/BC Pediatric Surgery Fellowship required....

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Apollo Beach, FL

This is the average annual salary for General Surgeon jobs in Apollo Beach, FL as reported by the BLS.

$437,020


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Apollo Beach, FL offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.0%
Bachelor's Degree
14.8%
Master's Degree
10.8%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
0.9%



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