General Surgeon Jobs in North Dakota

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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Join a thriving and established team as a fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon within a stable, clinician-led organization. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career...

General Surgery Physician

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 3 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 3 days ago

Are you a General Surgery Physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity?...

Advanced Robotic Surgery : Utilize cutting-edge robotic technology in thoracic surgery....

Locum - Physician - Surgery - General Dickinson, ND

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 8 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 8 days ago

General Surgery is looking for 1 Locum to cover 10 days/month of call coverage starting in September. The site is flexible and will work around locum providers schedule....

Physician - General Surgery in North Dakota

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 9 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 9 days ago

Are you a General Surgery physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity?...

Physician - General Surgeon

  • Fargo, ND
  • 9 days ago
  • Fargo, ND
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a General Surgeon for a 17-day locum tenens assignment in North Dakota....

Surgery - General Physician. Job in Dickinson Gr8Jobs

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago

General Surgery is looking for 2-3 Locums Any contractor accepted will need to go through payor enrollment....

Hot Locum Alert: $2,800/24hr Call for General Surgeon ND (IMLC Welcome)

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago

General Surgery – Locum Tenens | 10 Days/Month Call | North Dakota (IMLC Welcome) We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon for a locum tenens call coverage opportunity in North...

Physician - General Surgery - Locum

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a General Surgery Physician for a locum coverage in North Dakota Sept 2025 - Ongoing Scheduled Clinic + Call ND and DEA license required (will consider IMLC) We provide excellent weekly...

General Surgeon

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago

Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: General Surgery • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Facility Location: Dickinson, ND • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage Period...

Locum - Surgery: General - MD/DO

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago

Offer phone consultations, admissions, and rounding on General Surgery patients. Engage in scheduled surgeries Monday through Friday. Respond to calls promptly within a 20-minute window....

General Surgery Physician

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 10 days ago

amp; Requirements General Surgery Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $1746.00 - $1890.00 This facility is seeking a General Surgery Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current...

Physician - General Surgery

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 15 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 15 days ago

Location** ND, Dickinson **Specialty** General Surgery **Visas Accepted** N/A **Practice Details** * Ability to practice in an Ambulatory Surgery Center in the Dickinson West Clinic * Part of the Sanford...

Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon Opportunity in #1 State to Practice Medicine - Fargo... Employer Essentia Health Location Fargo, North Dakota Closing date May 8, 2026 categories Apply...

General Surgeon

  • Dickinson, ND
  • 29 days ago
  • Dickinson, ND
  • 29 days ago

Responsibilities Exceptional Opportunity for a PRN BE/BC General Surgeon at CHI St. Alexius Health where you can can build a robust practice!...

Demographic Data for North Dakota

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in North Dakota

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

$556,400


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Surgeon positions.



Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in North Dakota 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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