General Surgeon Jobs in Arcadia, CA

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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Aerospace Medicine Specialist/Flight Surgeon

  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 16 days ago

CARING FOR THOSE WHO FLY The stresses and conditions that result from working in extreme conditions require unique, specialized care. Aerospace Medicine Specialists/Flight Surgeons are primary...

Orthopedic Surgery - General Job in Anaheim, California

  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Southern California community hospital is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon. This is an amazing opportunity to join a growing practice in an under-served area. The practice is located within easy...

General Surgeon Independent 1099

  • Compton, CA (21 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Compton, CA (21 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Concentra, one of the largest health care companies in the nation, is looking for a general surgeon to come on site to our location as a 1099 independent contractor....

Surgery - General

  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 3 days ago

- General (GS) Bread & Butter General Surgery Cases plus Endoscopy and Laparoscopic procedures, Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, and Lap Hernia Repairs. 24-hour Emergency Services at both locations Surgery...

Physician / Surgery - General / California / Permanent / Growing private practice is seeking a gener. Job in Los Angeles (Downtown) Gr8Jobs

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Private group is expanding and needs a general Neurosurgeon. Practice is anticipated to be 70/30 Spine/Cranial. A physician with Endovascular skills welcome. A candidate that is very team oriented...

Surgeon Plastic - Downey

  • Downey, CA (14 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Downey, CA (14 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 13 days ago

There is a significant focus on innovation-Downey was the region's first medical center to perform same-day total joint surgery-and on efficiency, improving workflows across the medical center and ancillary...

General Surgeon

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 14 days ago

seeking a board-certified or board-eligible General Surgeon to join its dynamic surgical team....

Otolar/H&N Surgeon (Laryngology) - West Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Otolar/H&N Surgeon (Laryngology) - West Los Angeles Southern California Permanente Medical Group Facebook Details Posted: 18-Mar-25 Location: West Los Angeles, California Salary: 450,575.00 -...

Otolar/H&N Surgeon - Downey

  • Downey, CA (14 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Downey, CA (14 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 17 days ago

There is a significant focus on innovation--Downey was the region's first medical center to perform same-day total joint surgery--and on efficiency, improving workflows across the medical center and...

Surgeon General (Acute Care) - Orange County

  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package The comprehensive benefits and longevity-based compensation package offered by Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) enables physicians...

Oral Surgeon

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications We'll need you to provide: Current Dental License for the state you wish to practice Oral Surgery Certificate from an accredited U.S....

Physician And Surgeon, Correctional Facility (Internal Med/Family Practice)

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 27 days ago

medicine Medical or Osteopathic Specialty Certificate issued by an American Medical Specialty Board or an American Osteopathic Specialty Board; or admissibility to an internal medicine or family medicine...

Physician And Surgeon (Mand)

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description and Duties This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet). We advocate with purpose and passion every day for our...

Locums General Surgeon Is Needed in California

  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (16 miles from Arcadia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Days Surgery and minimal rounding on post-operation Surgical procedures DEA needed Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses Assignment details and time entry in online portal...

ENT Surgeon

  • Arcadia, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Arcadia, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Independent Doctors New Practice Reference number: 20761 Contact person: Lorna Rashid | Arcadia, Pretoria | Mediclinic Muelmed THE RIGHT ADDRESS FOR YOUR EXPERTISE Mediclinic Southern Africa is...

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Arcadia, CA

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

$361,400


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Arcadia, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.0%
Bachelor's Degree
14.7%
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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