General Surgeon Jobs in Waldo, 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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Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Locum or Permanent / General

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

General Surgeon Established practice is seeking a General Surgeon. Practice call will be shared and hospital/ER call is 1:3....

Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Locum or Permanent

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Seeking talented BE/BC neurosurgeons to join team and successful and growing neuroscience program. The incoming physician would join an established practice with an experienced surgeon Work with...

Surgery - General Physician

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Specialization: Gynecological Surgery Job Summary: HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is seeking an exceptionally well-trained gynecologist to join an established private practice in Gainesville, Florida...

Thoracic Surgeon

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Youll examine, diagnose, treat or prescribe courses of treatment and surgery for patients having surgical needs of the vascular system and performing required surgery....

AST/ASO/FULL PROF Mohs Surgeon

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Classification Title: Ast/Aso/Full Professor Mohs Surgeon Job Description: The Department of Dermatology invites applications for a Mohs Surgeon to pursue a career with the Department of...

Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Permanent / Vascular Surgery in FL10 miles to Sarasota/Bra

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 26 days ago

Vascular Surgery in FL 10 miles to Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 10 miles to downtown Sarasota 30 miles to Saint Petersburg 50 miles to downtown Tampa Internal Medicine Residency here...

Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Permanent / General Surgery position on Florida?s southwes. Job in Florida Gr8Jobs

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 29 days ago

General Surgery position on Florida s southwest coast JOB ID# 54133 Job details: BC/BE General Surgeon 1:5 Call Schedule Short drive from the main hospital campus Office space readily available Those...

Surgery - General Physician

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 29 days ago

Breast Surgeon MD / DO - Gainsville, FL Breast surgery fellowship required Experience preferred but not required Board certified / board eligible Practice / Hospital Offers: -Stereotactic breast biopsy...

Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Locum tenens / General Surgery locums in Florida Job

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

All-Star Recruiting is contacted with a facility in Florida seeking a General Surgeon for Locums Coverage....

Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Locum tenens / Trauma Surgery Locums in Florida Job. Job in Florida Gr8Jobs

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

This assignment will consist of Primary and Back-up call coverage including consults, in-patient rounding and emergent surgeries and should run for a few months....

Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Permanent / General Surgery position on the Gulf Coast of

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

General Surgery position on the Gulf Coast of Florida just West of Inverness....

Physician / Surgery - General / Florida / Locum tenens / Spot General Surgery Locums in Florida Job. Job in Florida Gr8Jobs

  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (14 miles from Waldo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

All Star Recruiting is contacted with a facility in Florida seeking a General Surgeon for Locums Coverage....

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Waldo, FL

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

$371,280


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Waldo, 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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