General Surgeon Jobs in Florida

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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General Surgeon Brooksville Florida We are seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified General Surgeon to Join an Established Multispecialty Group:Hospital EmployedAnticipated Call 1:4Robotics RequiredOffice...

Oral Surgeon

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Our commitment to patient care goes beyond exceptional oral surgery expertise....

Surgery - General Physician

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Walton Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Specialization: Surgery Trauma Job Summary: HCA Florida Fort Walton Hospital, which is a level II trauma center is seeking a trauma surgeon to join the team this year in Fort Walton Beach, Florida Come...

General Surgeon AdventHealth Davenport Florida

  • Davenport, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Davenport, FL
  • 3 days ago

The surgeon would join 3 general surgeons, a surgicalist, and bariatric surgeon....

Board eligible/board certified in General Surgery No fellowship required Comfortable with all aspects of general surgery Join a well-established, employed practice Practice and facility call 10 days...

Board Certified /General Surgery Practice focus of bread and butter general surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and endoscopy 3 physicians and 2 APPs currently in group Robotic and MIS training required...

Open Rank - Ct Surgeon-Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

or American Osteopathic Board of Surgery in Surgery, with Added Qualifications in CT Surgery.Demonstrated proficiency in the field of CT Surgery.Demonstrated commitment to teaching health care professional...

Associate Neurologic Surgeon - Brain Tumor

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities We are searching for an Associate Surgeon in the Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery (Brain Tumor focused) in Jacksonville, FL, for a one-year period beginning in July 2025...

Associate Neurologic Surgeon - Spine

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities We are searching for an Associate Surgeon in the Mayo Clinic Department of Neurologic Surgery (Spine focused) in Jacksonville, FL, for a one-year period beginning in July 2025....

This opportunity is perfect for someone who values both cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery and desires to be part of a community-focused practice in a beachside paradise....

Surgery - General Physician

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago

In 2020, our Family Medicine Residency Program graduated its 8th class of Family Medicine residents. We are Florida s only rural, teaching hospital."...

Surgery - General Physician

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 7 days ago

Inpatient services include Cardiology and MFM Consults, PICU and General Surgery Medical Directorship and Neurology. What we Offer! NO STATE INCOME TAX!...

One of the largest multi-specialty surgical groups in the United States is seeking a BC/BE General Surgeon to join our private practice....

Surgery - General Physician

  • Orlando, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 8 days ago

General Surgeon needed in Central, FL Join a premier university health system in Central FL. They are recruiting for a B/E or B/C General Surgeon for a traditional practice....

Established general surgery and GI practices within group with strong referral base....

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Florida

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

$371,280


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Surgeon positions.



Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Florida offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.1%
Bachelor's Degree
14.7%
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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