General Surgeon Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Surgery - General Physician

  • SSM Health
  • Fond du Lac, WI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI
  • 22 hours ago

Are you a forward-thinking physician leader ready to shape the future of specialty services? SSM Health is seeking an inspiring and strategic Specialty Clinical Program Medical Director to lead...

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A Wisconsin Facility Is Seeking a Locum Tenens General Surgeon

  • CompHealth
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

It is one more way we deliver what matters to you. 24-hour call coverage: 7 am - 7 am Ongoing needs, 5 - 7 days per month Bread and butter general surgery procedures Hospital privileges required Board...

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Physician / Surgery - General / Wisconsin / Permanent / General Surgeon Job

  • Vohra Physicians
  • Tomah, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Tomah, WI
  • 3 days ago

Part-Time General Surgeon Position in Tomah, WI with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend Clinical Responsibilities...

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Physician - MD/DO - General Surgeon

  • SSM Health
  • Fond du Lac, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI
  • 4 days ago

At SSM Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services and our Wisconsin Region is seeking a full-time BC/BE General Surgeon to join the Fond du Lac Regional Clinic in Fond du...

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WI Facility Needs a Locum Tenens General Surgeon

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • WI
  • 6 days ago
  • WI
  • 6 days ago

Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today. BC or BE required Call Must respond...

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Locums Job in Wisconsin for General Surgeon

  • CompHealth
  • WI
  • 17 days ago
  • WI
  • 17 days ago

CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career. 7am - 7am shift Adult bread and butter general surgery procedures...

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General Surgeon - Wabasha/Winona/Whitehall Rural Practice

  • Emplify Health
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 22 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 22 days ago

Position Highlights: * Full-time General Surgeon role with a diverse surgical caseload including scopes, and a mix of general surgery cases to offer the appeal of a well-rounded practice * Practice...

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Plastic Microvascular Surgeon - Assistant Professor

  • Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 28 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 28 days ago

extremity surgery, pediatric plastic surgery, craniofacial surgery, and cancer reconstruction....

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Thoracic Surgeon, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Superb clinician with a deep understanding of thoracic surgery, along with general knowledge of cardiac surgery....

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Full Time General Surgeon role SUSSEX outside IR35 LTD PAY

  • RIG Locums Ltd
  • Sussex, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sussex, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Full Time General Surgeon role - SUSSEX - outside IR35 - LTD PAY Fiona Murphy Apply Now Sussex Posted 5 years ago CPL UK have an excellent opportunity for an experienced General Surgeon Consultant to...

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Physician - General Surgery - Trauma

  • Sanford Health
  • Marshfield, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marshfield, WI
  • 60+ days ago

Visas Accepted H1B or J1 Specialty General Surgery Practice Details Marshfield Medical Center (MMC) in Marshfield, Wisconsin is seeking a.75 FTE BC/BE fellowship-trained Trauma Surgeon to join an established...

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Physician - General Surgery

  • Sanford Health
  • Minocqua, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Minocqua, WI
  • 60+ days ago

Visas Accepted H1B or J1 Specialty General Surgery Practice Details Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua is seeking a BC/BE General Surgeon to join a well-established practice in Minocqua, Wisconsin...

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Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Wisconsin

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

$478,880


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
61.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
10.6%
High School or GED
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Some High School
0.9%



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