General Surgeon Jobs in Scarsdale, 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.

1-13 of 13 Jobs

Breast Surgeon

  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

Board-eligible or board-certified in General Surgery (American Board of Surgery). Breast Surgical Oncology fellowship training strongly preferred or equivalent expertise....

Breast Surgeon

  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Board-eligible or board-certified in General Surgery (American Board of Surgery)....

Breast Surgeon

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Board-eligible or board-certified in General Surgery (American Board of Surgery). Breast Surgical Oncology fellowship training strongly preferred or equivalent expertise....

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Board Certified in General Obstetrics & Gynecology Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Focused Practice Designation Advanced Laparoscopy...

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

  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 8 days ago

The Department of Otolaryngology/ Head & Neck Surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is seeking an academic General Otolaryngologist at the Assistant Professor level....

Thoracic Surgeon Job at The Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn, NY

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 25 days ago

track Board Eligible or Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery (ABS) and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS) Valid medical license in the state of New York Expertise in minimally...

Vascular or General Surgeon. Up to $50K Sign on Bonus!

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Qualifications: Must be board certified in Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, or other relevant specialties. Must hold an unrestricted medical license and DEA (or obtain them before starting)....

Orthopedic Hand/Wrist Elbow & Upper Extremity Surgeons

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Compensation: $427,500 - $836,628, Annually Compensation: $427,500 - $836,628, Annually

Director, Hackensack University Medical Group, Surgical Physician Practices

  • Hackensack, NJ (15 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (15 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The **Director, HUMG Physician Practices** is responsible to direct the operational, financial and clinical aspects of the physician practices of the Departments of Surgery, Urology and others as may...

Director, Hackensack University Medical Group, Surgical Physician Practices

  • Hackensack, NJ (15 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (15 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The Director, HUMG Physician Practices is responsible to direct the operational, financial and clinical aspects of the physician practices of the Departments of Surgery, Urology and others as may be...

Thoracic Surgeon

  • Valhalla, NY (5 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Valhalla, NY (5 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: Westchester Medical Center is currently recruiting for a full-time Thoracic Surgeon to join the growing surgery department....

Breast Surgeon

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (16 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (16 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

About Our Company We're a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care...

Thoracic Surgeon - Assistant Professor

  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (14 miles from Scarsdale, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Our thoracic surgery program is a joint partnership with Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian....

Demographic Data for Scarsdale, NY

Moving to Scarsdale, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Scarsdale, NY below.


Local
National
20,201,017
534,422

General Surgeon Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHirePhysicians curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
General Paediatrics: Essentials for New Doctors
Establish your position in the world of general paediatrics, a crucial field ensuring the health and safety of young patients. This rigorous three-week course is designed for new doctors and...
General Biochemistry
This course focuses on contributions of biochemistry toward an understanding of the structure and functioning of organisms, tissues, and cells. Topics include:- Chemistry and functions of...
General Relativity
8.962 is MIT's graduate course in general relativity, which covers the basic principles of Einstein's general theory of relativity, differential geometry, experimental tests of general relativity,...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Scarsdale, NY

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

$319,280


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Surgeon positions.



Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Scarsdale, NY offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.0%
Bachelor's Degree
14.7%
Master's Degree
10.9%
High School or GED
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
0.9%



General Surgeon Related Career Advice Articles

team of physicians and medical professionals meeting to discuss patient cases
A Guide to Medical Career Paths and Types of Physician Jobs

Learn about different medical career paths, types of physicians, and physician career options with this guide.

Read article »