General Surgeon Jobs in Chalfont, PA

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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Head & Neck Surgeon - Faculty Physician - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health

Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Chalfont, PA)
1 day ago

Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Chalfont, PA)
1 day ago

Job Details Job Description The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University is accepting applications for a full-time employed faculty...

Physician / Surgery - General / Delaware / Permanent / Bread and

Pennsauken, NJ (24 miles from Chalfont, PA)
4 days ago

Pennsauken, NJ (24 miles from Chalfont, PA)
4 days ago

Bread and Butter General Surgery opportunity in Delaware: Qualified BE/BC Visa accepted: Yes (J1 or H1) Practice type: Hospital Employed Call: 1:4 Join 3 other General Surgeons in an established group...

Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgeon

Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Chalfont, PA)
5 days ago

Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Chalfont, PA)
5 days ago

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to...

Head & Neck Surgeon - Faculty Physician - Department of Oral and

Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Chalfont, PA)
5 days ago

Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Chalfont, PA)
5 days ago

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University is accepting applications for a full-time employed faculty oral and maxillofacial...

Oral Surgeon

Doylestown, PA (3 miles from Chalfont, PA)
5 days ago

Doylestown, PA (3 miles from Chalfont, PA)
5 days ago

Well established, surgeon-owned practice with four locations surrounding Doylestown, Pennsylvania offering a full-time associate position. Practice emphasis on office-based dentoalveolar and...

Academic Clinician Track - Assistant Professor - Dermatologic Surgeon

Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Chalfont, PA)
7 days ago

Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Chalfont, PA)
7 days ago

Expertise is required in the specific area of Mohs micrographic surgery, reconstructive surgery, cutaneous oncology....

Clinician Educator - Assistant Professor - Dermatological Surgeon

Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Chalfont, PA)
8 days ago

Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Chalfont, PA)
8 days ago

Clinical responsibilities may include Mohs micrographic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and specialty skin cancer clinics....

Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon - Assistant Professor, CE Track

Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Chalfont, PA)
13 days ago

Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from Chalfont, PA)
13 days ago