General Surgeon Jobs in Minnesota

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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General Surgeon

  • Thief River Falls, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Thief River Falls, MN
  • 4 days ago

Overview Our client is seeking a General Surgeon to join their team at Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center....

Cross Country Locums is seeking a Board Certified General Surgeon to help with coverage near Little Falls, MN!...

Orthopedic Surgery - General Job in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 8 days ago
  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 8 days ago

Orthopedic Sports Surgery Opening in Detroit Lakes, MN** - Full-time, Permanent - Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation - FTE: 1 PRACTICE SPECIFICS: - Services include joint replacement, Orthopedics...

General Surgery Practice is seeking a BE/BC General Surgeon to join an existing small general surgery practice....

General Surgery Practice is seeking a BE/BC General Surgeon to join an existing general surgery practice....

Hospital inn Minnesota seeking General Surgeon- Locum Tenens, Temp to Perm position available- General Surgery procedures including upper / lower endoscopies and emergency c-sections- Shared call- Highly...

General Surgery Practice is seeking a BE/BC General Surgeon to join an existing general surgery practice. 21-physician multi-specialty group: IM, MDA, ENT, General Surgery, OB/GYN, Peds, Ortho, Derm...

General Surgeon Need in Minnesota JOB-2850309

  • Virginia, MN
  • 26 days ago
  • Virginia, MN
  • 26 days ago

General Surgeon Need in Minnesota JOB-2850309 CompHealth Facebook Details Posted: 28-Mar-25 Location: Virginia, Minnesota Type: Full Time Categories: Physicians/Surgeons Internal Number: JOB-2850309...

Oral Surgeon

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 27 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 27 days ago

Board certified or board eligible in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS). Completion of an approved residency in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery....

Faculty Physician- Head and Neck Surgeon- Assistant/Associate Professor (Academi

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 27 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 27 days ago

Qualifications Graduate of an accredited ACGME Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery residency program. Completion of a Head & Neck Surgery/Microvascular Surgical fellowship or equivalent....

PHYSICIAN - General Surgery - Virginia, MN

  • Virginia, MN
  • 29 days ago
  • Virginia, MN
  • 29 days ago

General Surgery Virginia, MN PRACTICE SPECIFICS Multi-specialty physician group: IM, MDA, General Surgery, OB/GYN, Ortho, Dermatology, Podiatry, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Occ Med, Family Medicine plus...

Graduate of an accredited ACGME Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery residency program. Completion of a Head & Neck Surgery/Microvascular Surgical fellowship or equivalent....

Physician - General Surgery

  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Multispecialty group practice including Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Surgery, Podiatry, Optometry, Dermatology, Behavioral Health, Audiology, and PT/OT services....

Surgeon Job at Sanford Health in Detroit Lakes, MN

  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Multispecialty group practice including Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Surgery, Podiatry, Optometry, Dermatology, Behavioral Health, Audiology, and PT/OT services....

General Surgeon for Rural Lake Community in Minnesota with Growth Potential

  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit Lakes, MN
  • 30+ days ago

general, colorectal, laparoscopic, wound care, endoscopy, and colonoscopy Weekly schedule consists of clinic, surgery, endoscopy, and daytime outreach Compensation + Benefits Offering a base salary...

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Minnesota

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

$373,920


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Surgeon positions.



Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Minnesota offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.1%
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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