General Surgeon Jobs in Nebraska

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

  • Kearney, NE
  • 21 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 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...

Aerospace Medicine Specialist/Flight Surgeon

  • Hastings, NE
  • 21 days ago
  • Hastings, NE
  • 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...

Surgery - General Physician. Job in Kearney Gr8Jobs

  • Kearney, NE
  • 6 hours ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 6 hours ago

Our existing Cardiology team will manage the call schedule and reach out only as necessary. 100% Cardiac Surgery Cases. The General Surgery team handles the Thoracic Surgeries....

Physician/Surgery - General/Nebraska/Permanent/150 miles to

  • Nebraska City, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Nebraska City, NE
  • 1 day ago

150 miles to Omaha 190 miles to Sioux City 290 miles to Kansas City 360 miles to Cheyenne Details: Progressive, physician-led, multi-specialty group Level III Trauma Center Join another General Surgeon...

Surgery - General Physician

  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago

Overview General Surgery Hernia Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Physician CHI Health Clinic and Creighton University are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon join our collegial...

Physician/Surgery - General/Nebraska/Permanent/75 miles to

  • Nebraska City, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Nebraska City, NE
  • 3 days ago

75 miles to Sioux City 110 miles to Omaha 120 miles to Lincoln Have airport in town with daily connections to Denver Family Medicine Residency Program Join a large Hospital owned MSG with a team of...

Surgery - General Physician

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 5 days ago

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: General Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Grand Island, NE Service Setting: Inpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: Jan 2025 - Ongoing...

A Facility in Nebraska Is Looking for a Locums General Surgeon JOB-3016956 CompHealth Facebook Details Posted: 28-Feb-25 Location: Valentine, Nebraska Type: Locum Tenens Categories: Physicians/Surgeons...

Thoracic Surgeon

  • Omaha, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 14 days ago

The ideal candidate will be board certified or eligible in thoracic surgery with clinical experience in the management of thoracic diseases and minimally invasive surgery and/or robotic assisted surgery...

General Surgeon

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 14 days ago

CHI Health Clinic is seeking a General Surgeon to join clinic at CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, Nebraska....

Physician-General Surgery

  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 days ago

The ideal candidate will be board certified or eligible in thoracic surgery with clinical experience in the management of thoracic diseases and minimally invasive surgery and/or robotic assisted surgery...

150 miles to Omaha 190 miles to Sioux City 290 miles to Kansas City 360 miles to Cheyenne Details: Progressive, physician-led, multi-specialty group Level III Trauma Center Join another General Surgeon...

75 miles to Sioux City 110 miles to Omaha 120 miles to Lincoln Have airport in town with daily connections to Denver Family Medicine Residency Program Join a large Hospital owned MSG with a team of...

General Surgeon Is Needed for Locums Coverage in Nebraska

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Willing to wait for license BC or BE required ATLS required Basic general surgery procedures & must be comfortable with trauma Credentialing needed DEA needed Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel...

Orthopedic Surgery - General Job in Hastings, Nebraska

  • Hastings, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hastings, NE
  • 45+ days ago

, family practice, otorhinolaryngology, neurology, psychiatry, physiatry, psychiatry, pediatrics, radiology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, neurosurgery, and urology....

Demographic Data for Nebraska

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Nebraska

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

$288,780


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Nebraska 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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