General Surgeon Jobs in Red Oak, GA

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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Surgery - General Physician

  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago

Position Overview You will serve as the Founding Program Director for this new ACGME-accredited General Surgery program....

Physician / Surgery - General / Georgia / Locum or Permanent / General

  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago

General Surgery Locums Job Atlanta, GADetails of Assignment:Location: Greater Atlanta, GA areaDuration: April - August (potential for extension)Schedule: Three different shift options - 7a-7p, 7p-7a...

Physician / Surgery - General / Georgia / Locum or Permanent / General

  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago

General Surgery Near Atlanta! A hospital-employed surgical practice just west of Atlanta is seeking a general surgeon to join their group. The group has been in practice for over 50 years!...

Physician / Surgery - General / Georgia / Locum tenens / General

  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago

Duration: May - December (potential to extend)Shift: Monday - FridaySchedule: 2-3 days in clinic/2-3 days in ORCall: 7 8 days per call per month Volume: 5-12 patients per dayScope: 100% Adult...

Physician / Surgery - General / Georgia / Permanent / General Surgery

  • Decatur, GA (15 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA (15 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago

A busy surgical solo practitioner in Decatur, Georgia is seeking a general surgeon to replace a surgeon that is moving out. Call is every other day and weekends. Extra pay for hospital on call....

Physician / Surgery - General / Georgia / Locum Tenens / Income

  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago

The call is divided into 1:3 weekly/weekend rotation. fellowship trained in Vascular Surgery and RPVI credential preferredHospital Employee, Traditional. Surgical schedule....

Physician / Surgery - General / Georgia / Locum tenens / Telemedicine

  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 19 hours ago

Quivvy Tech is currently hiring telemedicine physicians!Quivvy Tech is the fastest growing national telemedicine network in the U.S. We have a triage call center where all patients are...

Physician / Surgery - General / Georgia / Permanent / Acute Care

  • Douglasville, GA (16 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (16 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Training: Residency training in General Surgery is essential. Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery is a must....

Oral Surgeon Partner

  • Marietta, GA (22 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (22 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Our elite team of Oral Surgeons at Precision Oral Surgery are seeking an exceptional surgeon partner in Georgia dedicated to providing world-class patient care and outcomes to lead our new facility...

General Surgery Physician

  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Northside Hospital is seeking an experienced general surgeon to join our growing Atlanta based surgicalist program....

General Surgeon Opportunity

  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 9 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Board-certified or board-eligible in General Surgery Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Georgia Experience with EPIC EMR, team player, willingness to learn and committed...

Physician - Otolaryngology/ENT Surgeon

  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 11 days ago

at 7am to Sep 5 at 7am Responsibilities and Duties Provide high-level care and management for patients with ENT conditions Perform surgical procedures related to Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery...

Physician - General Surgery - Marietta, GA

  • Marietta, GA (22 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (22 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon to join our 7 physician multi-disciplinary surgery team in Marietta, GA....

Breast Surgeon - Kennestone Market

  • Marietta, GA (22 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (22 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 11 days ago

At times have the opportunity to provide education to residents and medical students Provide appropriate call coverage No general surgery call No ER call except for already established patients....

Assistant Professor - Abdominal Surgeon

  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (10 miles from Red Oak, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Summary of Duties: Serve as an abdominal surgeon for the Division of Transplant Surgery within the Department of Surgery with an active inpatient and outpatient practice, with coverage and practice...

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Red Oak, GA

This is the average annual salary for General Surgeon jobs in Red Oak, GA as reported by the BLS.

$449,480


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Red Oak, GA 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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