General Surgeon Jobs in Lawrence, MA

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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Physician/Surgery - General/Massachusetts/Locum Tenens

  • Salem, MA (18 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (18 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Part-Time Bariatric Surgeon Position in Salem, MA with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend Clinical...

Oral Surgeon Partner

  • Tewksbury, MA (7 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (7 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 4 days ago

As a member of our team, you will be at the forefront of reshaping the future of Oral Surgery and will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with leading surgical experts dedicated to the same...

Surgery - General Physician. Job in Haverhill Gr8Jobs

  • Haverhill, MA (8 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (8 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Surgery - General Physician. Job in Salem Gr8Jobs

  • Salem, MA (18 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Salem, MA (18 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Requirements: Board Certified in General Surgery Fellowship-trained in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery (HPB) Eligible for Massachusetts Medical License Minimum of five (5) years of General Surgery...

Surgery - General Physician. Job in Boston Gr8Jobs

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 9 days ago

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

Physician / Surgery - General / Massachusetts / Locum or Permanent / Vitreoretinal Surgeon Opening N. Job in Burlington Gr8Jobs

  • Burlington, MA (14 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (14 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 10 days ago

patients Teach fellows (two per year in our AUPO-compliant fellowship) and residents Opportunity for academic appointments See patients at two main clinics and surrounding private practices Perform surgeries...

Physician / Surgery - General / New Hampshire / Permanent / General Surgeon Needed in the White Moun. Job in Manchester Gr8Jobs

  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 11 days ago

General Surgeon needed to come work in the White Mountains of New Hampshire....

Oculoplastic Surgeon

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 12 days ago

of subspecialists including dermatologic surgery, neurosurgery, otolaryngology/head and neck surgery, oncology, and radiation oncology Supported opportunities to contribute meaningfully to education...

BC/BE Vascular Physician Surgeon

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Surgical Programs : Colorectal, Orthopedics, Plastic and Reconstructive, Podiatry, Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery Compensation: & Benefits: Competitive salary, Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 403...

Locums Vascular Physician Surgeon

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Surgical Programs : Colorectal, Orthopedics, Plastic and Reconstructive, Podiatry, Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery Located less than an hour from Boston, Providence, and Cape Cod, Brockton, MA...

Otolaryngologist / ENT Surgeon (Part time)

  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Videos Help Duties This part-time Otolaryngologist / ENT Surgeon position is located within the Surgical Services Department and reports to the Chief of Surgery....

Surgeon Job at HCA Healthcare in Derry, NH

  • Derry, NH (14 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Derry, NH (14 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Description Specialization: Surgery General Job Summary: Seeking a PRN acute care general surgeon to join a dedicated call rotation alongside three other surgeons at Parkland Medical Center in Derry...

General Surgeon Opening 1 Hour from Boston, Massachusetts

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Quick Facts See a mix of general surgery cases; scopes are preferred but not required Call is 1:4 da Vinci Robot on-site Hospital-employed position Open to BE/BC candidates Sign-on bonus and loan repayment...

PRN General Surgeon

  • Derry, NH (14 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Derry, NH (14 miles from Lawrence, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Description Specialization: Surgery General Job Summary: Seeking a PRN acute care general surgeon to join a dedicated call rotation alongside three other surgeons at Parkland Medical Center in Derry...

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Lawrence, MA

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

$335,390


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Lawrence, MA 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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