General Surgeon Jobs in Michigan Center, MI

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

  • Jackson, MI (3 miles from Michigan Center, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MI (3 miles from Michigan Center, MI)
  • 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

  • Jackson, MI (3 miles from Michigan Center, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MI (3 miles from Michigan Center, MI)
  • 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

  • Michigan Center, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Michigan Center, MI
  • 2 days ago

MedExcellence is actively working with a facility in Michigan, Michigan to fill a Locums/Travel Physician position specializing in Surgery-Cardiovascular, Surgery-Thoracic....

Orthopedic Surgery- Sports Medicine Surgeon - Ann Arbor, MI

  • Ann Arbor, MI (23 miles from Michigan Center, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (23 miles from Michigan Center, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Trinity Health Ann Arbor provides medical residency training programs in Internal Medicine, Transitional Year, General Surgery, Obstetrics/Gynecology and Emergency Medicine as well as fellowship programs...

Surgery - General Thoracic/Robotic Experienced Surgeon - Ann Arbor, MI

  • Ann Arbor, MI (23 miles from Michigan Center, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (23 miles from Michigan Center, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Trinity Health Ann Arbor provides medical residency training programs in Internal Medicine, Transitional Year, General Surgery, Obstetrics/Gynecology and Emergency Medicine as well as fellowship programs...

Physician/Surgery - General/Michigan/Locum or Permanent

  • Michigan Center, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Michigan Center, MI
  • 19 days ago

General Surgery Locums Part-time MichiganJOB have a Michigan license to apply. Please, note this is a MSP bid opening and limited information available....

Procurement Surgeon

  • Ann Arbor, MI (23 miles from Michigan Center, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (23 miles from Michigan Center, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications Education and/or Experience Required Licensed State of Michigan Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy Board eligible with the American Board of Surgery Successful completion of a...

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Michigan Center, MI

This is the average annual salary for General Surgeon jobs in Michigan Center, MI as reported by the BLS.

$340,670


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Michigan Center, MI 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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