General Surgeon Jobs in Orem, UT

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

  • Lindon, UT (2 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lindon, UT (2 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 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

  • Lindon, UT (2 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lindon, UT (2 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 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. Job in Provo Gr8Jobs

  • Provo, UT (6 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Provo, UT (6 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 1 day ago

About this role: As a part-time Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Advanced Practice Provider at Intermountain Health, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care...

Oral Surgeon

  • South Jordan, UT (21 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 29 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT (21 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 29 days ago

Utah Facial & Oral Surgery is seeking an exceptional oral surgeon partner in Utah dedicated to providing world-class patient care and outcomes in South Jordan and Lehi....

Physician-General Surgery

  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Specialization: Surgery General Job Summary: General surgery position available with employed practice at Lone Peak Hospital....

Physician-General Surgery

  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

SPECIALTY: GENERAL SURGERY LOCATION: IOWA JOB TYPE: LOCUM TENENS JOB NUMBER : 47202 Location: In northeast Iowa and is one of the most charming river towns in the Midwest....

Physician-General Surgery

  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

SPECIALTY: GENERAL SURGERY LOCATION: WASHINGTON JOB TYPE: LOCUM TENENS JOB NUMBER : 47378 LOCUM POSITION DETAILS #47378 ** First to Fill ** Multiple coverage dates: across three locations....

Physician-General Surgery

  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

SPECIALTY: General Surgery full scope needs * * LOCATION: Virginia, southwest of Roanoke JOB TYPE: LOCUMS ** JOB NUMBER: 47376 * * DESCRIPTION: - Monday (Scheduled procedures 7a-12p and Clinic 1p-5p...

Physician-General Surgery

  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

SPECIALTY: GENERAL SURGERY LOCATION: UTAH JOB TYPE: LOCUM TENENS JOB NUMBER : 47392 LOCUM POSITION DETAILS #47392 DESCRIPTION: 24-hr call shifts. 7a - 7a....

Physician-General Surgery

  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

SPECIALTY: General Surgery LOCATION: Minnesota JOB TYPE : Locum Tenens JOB NUMBER: 47304 Description: Ongoing 24-Hour Call coverage 710 shifts per month Friday Monday 8a-8a Average surgeries per shift...

Physician-General Surgery

  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

DESCRIPTION: Call - General Surgery and Trauma Level III EMR: EPIC Support Staff: Frequently there is a second set of hands during the day....

General Surgeon

  • Orem, UT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orem, UT
  • 90+ days ago

Overview General Surgery Opportunity in Salt Lake City Basin Responsibilities Pediatrix has an opportunity for a General Surgeon to join our expanding surgery practice in Salt Lake City Basin, Utah....

Surgery General Physician

  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Draper, UT (14 miles from Orem, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Description Specialization: Surgery General Job Summary: General surgery position available with employed practice at Lone Peak Hospital....

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Orem, UT

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

$515,130


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Orem, UT 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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