General Surgeon Jobs in Richmond Hill, 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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Aerospace Medicine Specialist/Flight Surgeon

  • Paterson, NJ (23 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (23 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 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...

Orthopedic Hand/Wrist Elbow & Upper Extremity Surgeons

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

leadership and career development Additional support staff Position Qualifications: Medical Degree from an Accredited University New York Medical License Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery...

Exciting Opportunity for a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Sports Surgeon in New Jersey

  • Teaneck, NJ (16 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Teaneck, NJ (16 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Quick Facts: Competitive salary with relocation and a sign-on bonus Robotics available Call is 1 day per week; no weekends See a full mix of sports medicine cases, total joints, and general...

Trauma Critical Care Surgeons - NYU Langone - Brooklyn

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Current Board Certification or Board Eligibility (American Board of Surgery) in General Surgery. Fellowship trained in Trauma and Critical Care....

Physician / Surgery - Breast / New York / Permanent / Breast/General Surgeon Employed Opportunity in. Job in New York Gr8Jobs

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 6 days ago

You will join a busy, successful practice with 4 other general surgeons and 2 surgical PAs....

Orthopedic Surgery - General job in New York NY. Job in New York Gr8Jobs

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Join an Independent, Growing Practice Near New York City Physicians earning $1,400,000+ Upper extremity focus preferred No trauma call Leadership position available Opportunity to purchase shares...

Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeons. Job in New York Gr8Jobs

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 6 days ago

leadership and career development Additional support staff Position Qualifications: Medical Degree from an Accredited University New York Medical License Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery...

Thoracic Surgeon Job at Ardent Health Services in Montclair, NJ

  • Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 7 days ago

, Surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome and lung infections Utilize minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical platforms Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to optimize outcomes Engage...

Join a Leading Surgical Team at Mountainside Medical Center Thoracic Surgeon Opportunity

  • Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 10 days ago

, Surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome and lung infections Utilize minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical platforms Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to optimize outcomes Engage...

Acute Care Surgery (ACS) General Surgeon

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 20 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 (19 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (19 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 21 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 (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 22 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 (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 24 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...

Orthopedic Surgery - General Job in Newark, New Jersey

  • Newark, NJ (18 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (18 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 29 days ago

A healthcare provider in Newark, NJ, seeks an Orthopedic Surgeon for a full-time role in a new practice, covering both inpatient and outpatient care. Offers competitive compensation, production...

Surgery - General Physician. Job in New York Gr8Jobs

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Richmond Hill, NY)
  • 30+ 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...

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Richmond Hill, NY

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

$319,280


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Richmond Hill, NY 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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