General Surgeon Jobs in Lisle, 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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Aerospace Medicine Specialist/Flight Surgeon

  • Blue Island, IL (22 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Blue Island, IL (22 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 8 days ago

CARING FOR THOSE WHO FLY The stresses and conditions that result from working in extreme conditions require unique, specialized care. Aerospace Medicine Specialists/Flight Surgeons are primary...

General Surgeon Opening in Indiana; 1 Hour From Chicago, Illinois

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 3 days ago

surgery Opportunity to balance a fulfilling surgical practice with an excellent quality of life 2 da Vinci Xi robots available Join a group of 3 4 general surgeons; strong support staff Must be board...

Breast Surgeon Opportunity in Northwest Indiana; Chicagoland Area

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Life insurance, medical benefits, and a retirement plan Hospital-employed position with malpractice coverage Well-established physician practice that embraces work-life balance See a mix of breast surgery...

Thoracic Surgeon, Director of Lung Health Center,

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 3 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 (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 3 days ago

in Thoracic Surgery....

Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon - Joliet. Job in Joliet Gr8Jobs

  • Joliet, IL (18 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (18 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Duly Health and Care's Orthopedic Department is seeking a Full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon to join our rapidly growing practice in Joliet, IL....

Spine Surgeon Telecommute Medical Review

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 9 days ago

at Concentra in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Spine Surgeon Telecommute Medical Review Location US-IL-Chicago Job ID 299002 Pos. Category Medical - Medical Review - UR Pos. Type...

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery/Physician Surgeon - Surgery

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary The Department of Surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago is seeking an Assistant Professor to join the Division of Wound Care & Tissue Repair....

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

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 12 days ago

at University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Description The University of Chicago's Department of Surgery, Section of Cardiac Surgery, seeks full-time faculty members...

Breast Surgeon - Naperville

  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 13 days ago

ResponsibilitiesDuly Health and Care's Surgery Department is seeking a Full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Breast Surgeon to join our rapidly growing practice in Schaumburg and Lisle.Duly Health...

Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons #SUR140 - 134926-3800

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 18 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: **Description**The University of Chicago\'s Department of Surgery, Section of Plastic constructive Surgery, is searching for full-time faculty...

General Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons #SUR114 - 112600-3800

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 18 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: **Description**The University of Chicago\'s Department of Surgery, Section of Plastic constructive Surgery seeks full-time faculty members at...

Academic Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons #ORT031 - 122146-3800

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 22 days ago

at University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Description The University of Chicago's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine is searching for full-time...

Breast Surgeon (Multispecialty Group) Schaumburg, IL

  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Duly Health and Care's Surgery Department is seeking a Full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Breast Surgeon to work at our new state of the art multi-specialty medical office building in Schaumburg...

Abdominal Transplant Surgeons #SUR163A

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lisle, IL)
  • 25 days ago

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

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Lisle, IL

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

$334,950


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Lisle, IL offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.0%
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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