General Surgeon Jobs in Hines, IL

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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Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

The University of Chicago's Department of Surgery, Section of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank....

Experienced General Surgeon Needed in Olympia Fields, Illinois

  • Olympia Fields, IL (24 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (24 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

technology with combined ultrasound/MRI on site EPIC EMR system and modern cystoscopy equipment Hospital-employed position with comprehensive benefits Opportunity to develop subspecialty focus within general...

Gynecological Surgeon

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

holistic care Help shape the future of endometriosis care at a nationally recognized organization Qualifications: Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology Completed MIGS Fellowship in Gynecologic Surgery...

Thoracic Surgeon, Director of Lung Health Center,

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 5 days ago

surgery with a focus on thoracic oncology and lung cancer surgery. - Expertise in minimally invasive and precision-guided lung-sparing surgical techniques. - Strong track record of research in clinical...

Thoracic Surgeon, Director of Lung Rescue Program,

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 5 days ago

in Thoracic Surgery....

Vascular or General Surgeon

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications: Must be board certified in Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, or other relevant specialties. Must hold an unrestricted medical license and DEA (or obtain them before starting)....

Thoracic Surgeon, Director of Lung Rescue Program, Associate or Assistant Professor

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 12 days ago

in Thoracic Surgery....

Thoracic Surgeon, Clinician Educator (Lung Procurement, ECMO, and ex vivo lung perfusion)

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 12 days ago

certified in Thoracic Surgery....

Cardiac Surgeons, Clinical Associates #SUR179

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 17 days ago

The University of Chicago's Department of Surgery, Section of Cardiac Surgery, seeks Clinical Associates at 100% effort for renewable terms of up to three years....

Oral Surgeon

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Full-Time or Part-Time | Partnership Potential Smile Jobs has been exclusively retained by a premier independent oral surgery practice seeking to add a board-certified or board-eligible Oral Surgeon...

Temporary/Durable MCS, Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiac Surgeons #SUR166 - 155000-3800

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 18 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Description** The University of Chicago\'s Department of Surgery, Section of Cardiac Surgery, seeks full-time faculty members at any rank...

Oral Surgeon Needed!

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Proven proficiency in a broad range of oral surgery procedures Strong communication and patient-centered care skills Commitment to clinical excellence and lifelong learning What We Offer Competitive...

Physician - General Surgery

  • Olympia Fields, IL (24 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (24 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Ideal candidate will be dedicated to general surgery and enjoy operating, have experience in past or present hospital rounding, and have a focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction....

Physician - Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgeon - Chicago Suburbs (Aurora)

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Board eligibility or certification in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Fellowship trained in head and neck surgery desired....

Total Joint Replacement Surgeon

  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Hines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Total Joint Replacement Surgeon Geneva, Elgin, Algonquin and Barrington Illinois Fox Valley Orthopaedic Associates is a well established private practice providing excellent community care in the...

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Hines, IL

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

$334,950


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Hines, IL 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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