General Surgeon Jobs in Hyattsville, MD

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

  • College Park, MD (4 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • College Park, MD (4 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 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

  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (15 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 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

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

Board Certified General Surgeon. 2 clinic days, 2 OR days, 1 admin day. 1:4 call schedule. Seeing ages 5 years and up. Mostly outpatient; Full range of general surgery procedures....

Physician/Surgery - General/Washington/Locum tenens/General

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 3 days ago

24 Hour Call Shifts - 1:3 CB per 24-hour shift- 30 minute response time- Bread and Butter Gen Surg procedures - Ok with gunshot- Support: Full OR crew- EMR: Cerner- Travel/Lodging/Mileage &...

Oral Surgeon

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Oral Surgery is a highly sought after specialty and we have a high need for someone with strong clinical skills as well as exceptional customer service and care....

Physician/Surgery - General/Washington/Permanent/In the heart

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Details: 4 General Surgeons on staff 4 - 10 hour day work week Coverage 8 days/month They are building a N E W Hospital!...

General Surgeon

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Army, a career as an Army General Surgeon might be the one for you. Outstanding Opportunities As a General Surgeon on the U.S....

General Surgery Physician

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 13 days ago

Description Specialization: Surgery General Job Summary: Well-established HCA practice is seeking a general surgery physician to join the medical community for Johnston-Willis in Richmond, Virginia....

Thoracic Surgeon

  • Silver Spring, MD (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 23 days ago

What you Can Expect: Non cardiac thoracic surgery Proficient in all aspect of general thoracic surgery except lung transplant Special emphasis on minimally invasive surgery including VATS and robotics...

Physician-General Surgery - Breast Surgery

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Integrated Surgical Breast Health Program as well as our entire multidisciplinary team, which includes medical oncology, radiation oncology, genetic counseling, breast imaging, pathology, and plastic surgery...

Physician-General Surgery

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

GENERAL SURGEON - Hospital rated 5-star once again!!! WVU Medicine St. Josephs Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital that is part of the large WVU Medicine System....

Physician-General Surgery

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

MedStar Health is seeking an experienced general surgeon to lead our Integrated Surgery Department at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center....

Physician-General Surgery

  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (21 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

AmeriWound is hiring Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers, of most specialties, to provide wound care services in long-term care facilities in multiple locations in Maryland: Montgomery...

Surgeon

  • Largo, MD (9 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Largo, MD (9 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Clinical Responsibilities include trauma, emergency general surgery and surgical critical care. Resident and student education and research are also core components of this position....

Physician / Surgery - General / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Income Guarantee for General Surgeon in WV

  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Hyattsville, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

West Virginia General Surgery opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts where you can enjoy a work/life balance in a scenic area....

Demographic Data for Hyattsville, MD

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Hyattsville, MD

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

$343,110


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Hyattsville, MD 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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