General Surgeon Jobs in Purchase, NY

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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Acute Care Surgery (ACS) General Surgeon

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 11 days ago

The NYU Langone Health Department of Surgery (Tisch/Kimmel Manhattan Campus) is seeking an acute care general surgeon to join a busy practice atthe premier tertiary academic medical center....

Oral Surgeon

  • Plainview, NY (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Oral Surgery practice in search of part time Oral Surgeon! 1-2 days a week Candidate must be Board eligible or Board certified...

General Surgeon

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Army Medical Corps PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN THE LIVES OF OUR NATIONS DEFENDERS As a General Surgeon on the U.S....

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery (General ENT)

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Otolaryngology Location Columbia University Irving Medical Center Open Date Oct 24, 2024 Salary Range or Pay Grade $102,505.00 $500,000.00 Description The Department of Otolaryngology/ Head & Neck Surgery...

Physician / Surgery - General / Connecticut / Permanent / Large Health system seeks Colon & Rectal S. Job in Fairfield Gr8Jobs

  • Fairfield, CT (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Fellowship trained Colon and Rectal Surgeon sought to join the Department of Surgery at a community academic medical center....

Surgery - General Physician. Job in New York Gr8Jobs

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 25 days ago

As part of the UPMC system, GLPP employs more than 50 physicians and 20 advanced practice providers including Cardiology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Nephrology...

MOHS Surgeon - Dermatology (Per Diem)

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Graduate from an accredited medical school Unrestricted NYS medical license, or the ability to obtain one Graduate from a Dermatology residency Board certified in Dermatology Fellowship trained in MOHS Surgery...

Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeons

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

and desire to participate in a team-oriented, performance-driven Health System Medical Degree from an Accredited University New York Medical License Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery...

Northwell Health Orthopedics - Foot & Ankle Surgeons

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Northwell Health Orthopedics - Foot & Ankle Surgeons Northwell Orthopedics is currently seeking BE/BC fellowship trained Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeons to join our department and clinical team....

Assistant Professor of Surgery at CUMC (Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgeon) Columbia University

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

MD Completiton of general surgery residency and an accredited abdominal organ transplant fellowship in both liver and kidney transplantation....

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) Surgeon

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience: Specialization in robotic surgery (e.g., da Vinci platform) required....

Physician And Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Med/Family Practice)

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

medicine Medical or Osteopathic Specialty Certificate issued by an American Medical Specialty Board or an American Osteopathic Specialty Board; or admissibility to an internal medicine or family medicine...

Oral Surgeon - NYC

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

About You Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD) degree or a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. Successful completion of an accredited oral surgery program and Board Certified....

Physician - Surgeon (Orthopedic Surgeon - Joint Replacement)

  • Cortlandt Manor, NY (19 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cortlandt Manor, NY (19 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

centers as well as community hospitals with the da Vinciâ„¢ Robotics Surgery Systems and MAKO Robotics Surgery Systems to support the busies multi-specialty minimally invasive surgical programs in region...

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Purchase, NY

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

$319,280


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Purchase, NY 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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