General Surgeon Jobs in Idaho

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

  • Meridian, ID
  • 21 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 21 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...

Podiatric Surgeon

  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 21 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 21 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...

Surgeon Job at Trinity Health in Nampa/Boise, ID

  • Boise, ID
  • 23 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 23 hours ago

of ACGME accredited Surgical Critical Care Fellowship with minimally invasive surgical experience General Surgery & Surgical Critical Care Board Certification through the American Board of Surgery...

Surgery - General Physician. Job in Burley Gr8Jobs

  • Burley, ID
  • 23 hours ago
  • Burley, ID
  • 23 hours ago

What you'll bring: MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine Residency training In General Surgery Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery Active...

Surgery - General Physician

  • Lewiston, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 1 day ago

Ortho - Foot and Ankle Opening - Lewiston, ID Located in West Central Idaho Position Details Full-time, permanent Successful, physician-owned, multi-specialty medical practice, the largest of its...

Physician/Surgery - General/Idaho/Permanent/100 miles to

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 3 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 3 days ago

Surgical procedures are a typical mix of general surgery, endoscopy, colonoscopy, and emergency/trauma cases....

Thoracic Surgeon - Idaho

  • ID
  • 9 days ago
  • ID
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Start Date : Early April Schedule : 24 hour call coverage shifts (7a - 7a) Responsibilities: Handling all aspects of thoracic surgery cases and procedures Requirements: Valid ID state license...

care programs; working with a team of 10 dedicated general surgeons and 5 APPs....

Physician-General Surgery

  • Burley, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burley, ID
  • 30+ days ago

What you'll bring: MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine Residency training In General Surgery Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery Active...

Physician-General Surgery

  • Lewiston, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Surgical procedures are a typical mix of general surgery, endoscopy, and emergency/trauma cases. On-call services entail general surgery, trauma call, plus rounding on surgery patients....

Orthopedic Surgery - General Job in Caldwell, Idaho

  • Caldwell, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Caldwell, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Specialization: Orthopaedic Surgery Job Summary: A rapidly growing, private practice in Meridian, Idaho is searching for a BE/BC Orthopedic Hip Surgeon to join their group exclusively comprising of...

Demographic Data for Idaho

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Idaho

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

$387,320


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Surgeon positions.



Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Idaho 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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