General Surgeon Jobs in Greenbrae, 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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Podiatric Surgeon

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 22 days ago

surgical residency program Minimum of six months experience in podiatry assignments Valid and current license to practice podiatric medicine Completion of Officer Training School course Must be between...

Aerospace Medicine Specialist/Flight Surgeon

  • Richmond, CA (8 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (8 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 22 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...

Surgery - General Physician

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

The locum tenens General Surgery Opportunity near San Francisco, CA Duration: 6-9 months Schedule: 7-10 shifts per month Shift: 7a-7a Call: 24 hour Patient volume: roughly 5-10 patients requiring consultation...

Physician/Surgery - General/California/Locum tenens/Locums

  • Larkspur, CA (1 mile from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Larkspur, CA (1 mile from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Seeking a General Surgeon for a Locum practice in CaliforniaCoverage dates: June 9,2022 - Ongoing24/7 call.Inpatient practice setting.Call only coverage.Located near Larkspur,CA.If you are interested...

Surgery - General Physician

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 3 days ago

General Surgeon needed in the San Francisco Bay area Join a busy 4 person surgery private practice in the Bay area. They have 3 Surgeons that share in the call schedule....

Surgery - General

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 20 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...

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Surgery - Endocrine Surgeon

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 23 days ago

of Endocrine Surgery....

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Surgery - Endocrine Surgeon University of California San Francisco

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 28 days ago

of Endocrine Surgery....

Organ Recovery Surgeon - Full-Time - Vituity Practice Management - Emeryville

  • Emeryville, CA (15 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (15 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Providers who graduated from a Thoracic training program before 1990 and has at least seven (7) years’ experience in Thoracic Transplant Surgery will be considered....

Dental Oral Surgeon

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Accomplish dental-alveolar surgical procedures, dental implant surgery, pre-prosthetic surgery, reduction of facial fractures, reconstructive surgery, management of localized and deep space infections...

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Surgery - Pediatric Surgeon

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Surgery - Pediatric Surgeon Division of Pediatric Surgery Department of Surgery University of California, San Francisco The Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric...

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Surgery - Pediatric Surgeon University of California San Francisco

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Surgery - Pediatric Surgeon Division of Pediatric Surgery Department of Surgery University of California, San Francisco The Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric...

Associate/Full Professor of Surgery - General Surgeon

  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (13 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Associate/Full Professor of Surgery - General Surgeon University of California San Francisco Application First Name Last Name Email address Captcha / Bot check: Copy from here ...to here Click to hear...

Oral Surgeon

  • Vallejo, CA (24 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (24 miles from Greenbrae, CA)
  • 90+ 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....

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Greenbrae, CA

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

$340,260


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Greenbrae, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.1%
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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