General Surgeon Jobs in Sharon Hill, 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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Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon -Academic Clinician Senior Rank

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Expertise is required in the specific area of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine. Applicants must have an M.D. degree....

Critical Care/Emergency General Surgeon at Pennsylvania Hospital Assistant Professor AC Track

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 1 day ago

They must also be certified for general surgery and surgical critical care by the American Board of Surgery or foreign equivalent....

CT Surgeon (Coronary Surgery-Focus) Lankenau Heart Institute

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 1 day ago

And Basel Ramlawi, MD System Chief of Cardiac Surgery ... ......

Oral Surgeon- Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Completion of an accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program. Board-certified or board-eligible in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery....

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

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 8 days 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...

Thoracic Surgeon Job at Virtua Medical Group, PA in Marlton, NJ

  • Marlton, NJ (19 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Marlton, NJ (19 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 10 days ago

The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of three years of experience in thoracic surgery with strong expertise in minimally invasive techniques, including robotic-assisted surgery....

Academic Clinician Track - Assistant Professor - Dermatologic Surgeon

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 14 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 (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 14 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 (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Candidate must demonstrate excellent qualifications and clinical care and must be board certified/eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery....

CHOP - Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon - Assoc/Full Professor - CE Track University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Candidate must demonstrate excellent qualifications and clinical care and must be board certified/eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery....

CHOP - Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon - Asst Professor, CE Track University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Candidate must demonstrate excellent qualifications and clinical care and must be board certified/eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery....

CHOP - Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon - Asst Professor, CE Track

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 24 days ago

Candidate must demonstrate excellent qualifications and clinical care and must be board certified/eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery....

CHOP - Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon - Assoc/Full Professor - CE Track

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 24 days ago

Candidate must demonstrate excellent qualifications and clinical care and must be board certified/eligible by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery....

Surgery- Critical Care & Burn Surgeon

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

The new faculty member will also perform emergency general surgery and share equitable burn call with the group....

Surgeon Job at Temple Health in Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (6 miles from Sharon Hill, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

The new faculty member will also perform emergency general surgery and share equitable burn call with the group....

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Sharon Hill, PA

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

$371,280


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Sharon Hill, PA 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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