General Surgeon Jobs in Indiana

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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The facility maintains dedicated inpatient and operating room capabilities to support a broad range of general surgery cases....

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Surgery - General Physician

  • Britt Medical Search
  • Munster, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Munster, IN
  • 8 hours ago

Seeking a Full time BC/BE General Surgeon to join a well-established, growing surgical practice in Northwest Indiana, offering a collaborative environment focused on clinical excellence, professional...

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Surgery - General Physician

  • Inspire Healthcare
  • Munster, IN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Munster, IN
  • 11 hours ago

Practice Details Hospital Employed position with Work-Life balance Well established not-for profit 4 hospital system 1 in 5 call rotation Office is Northwest Indiana (30-40 minutes to Chicago)...

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Locums Position in IN for General Surgeon

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • IN
  • 16 hours ago
  • IN
  • 16 hours ago

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now. On call coverage 7a to 7a shifts 10 - 15 patients per day Clinic setting BBGS and...

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Physician/Surgery - General/Indiana/Locum or Permanent/Surgeon

  • HCP Talent LLC
  • Hobart, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Hobart, IN
  • 3 days ago

treatment plans Provide diligent post-operative follow-up care to ensure optimal patient recovery and outcome tracking Utilize minimally invasive techniques, including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery...

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Physician/Surgery - General/Indiana/Permanent/General Surgeon

  • Vohra Wound Physicians
  • Evansville, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 3 days ago

Part-Time General Surgeon Position in Evansville, IN with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend Clinical Responsibilities...

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Surgery - General Physician

  • Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
  • Madison, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, IN
  • 4 days ago

General Surgery Locums Job in Indiana Details/Requirements: GS Cases: Basic cases for on call - Gallbladder, appendectomy, bowel obstruction Procedures: Trauma- limited, no robotics, no scopes, no c-section...

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Physician-Plastic Surgery, Surgery - General, Surgery - Burn

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 4 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Physician-Plastic Surgery, Surgery - General, Surgery - Burns to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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General Surgeon

  • Ascension Health
  • Kokomo, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Kokomo, IN
  • 12 days ago

Surgery Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration Provide patient care and medical treatment within the assigned area....

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General Surgeon

  • Byrnes & Rupkey, Inc.
  • Munster, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Munster, IN
  • 16 days ago

General Surgeon LOCATION Munster, IN No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $425,000 - $450,000 / yr ID NY......

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General Surgeon Is Wanted for Locum Tenens Assistance in Indiana

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • IN
  • 17 days ago
  • IN
  • 17 days ago

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. 10-15 pts per day Clinic setting GS scopes Hospital privileges required...

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Pediatric General Surgeon

  • Ascension Health
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 20 days ago

Your future role at a glance Specialty: Pediatric General Surgery Schedule: Varies based on call schedule Call Schedule: q3 to q4 home call - no in house call Practice Detail: Seeking a Pediatric General...

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Breast Surgeon

  • American Oncology Network
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 25 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 25 days ago

This is an excellent opportunity to build a robust breast surgery program with strong clinical support, referral patterns, and access to comprehensive oncology services....

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General Surgeon

  • Surf Search
  • Hammond, IN
  • 26 days ago
  • Hammond, IN
  • 26 days ago

General Surgeon Compensation: $425,000 $450,000 per year Job Type : Full-time | Monday Friday, flexible schedule | 1:5 call rotation Location: Munster, IN **Relocation Assistance available** Join a...

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Surgery - General Surgery

  • VISTA Staffing
  • Munster, IN
  • 29 days ago
  • Munster, IN
  • 29 days ago

Job Details: Are you a General Surgeon searching for your next perm position?...

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Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Indiana

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

$443,860


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Indiana offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
61.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
10.6%
High School or GED
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Some High School
0.9%



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