General Surgeon Jobs in Shoreline, WA

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

  • Redmond, WA (11 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (11 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 16 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...

General Surgeon

  • Everett, WA (18 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Everett, WA (18 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Id 27671 General Surgeon Everett, WA Empty heading Providence Medical Group NW is seeking a full-time bread and butter General Surgeon including breast surgery, to join its General Surgery team...

Surgeon Job at Provider Solutions + Development in Snohomish County, WA

  • Snohomish, WA (20 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Snohomish, WA (20 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Providence Medical Group NW is seeking a full-time bread and butter General Surgeon including breast surgery, to join its General Surgery team in Everett, Washington....

General Surgery Physician

  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications BE/BC in Vascular Surgery Fellowship or advanced training in Vascular Surgery required At least 3-5+ years of experience preferred Ability to obtain a medical professional license in...

Surgery - General Physician. Job in Seattle Gr8Jobs

  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Details & requirements for this opportunity: Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology - Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Surgery - General Requirement: Physician (MD/DO) Location: Washington...

Surgery - General Physician. Job in Seattle Gr8Jobs

  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Overview CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason have formed a new organization, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, part of CommonSpirit Health. As a leading health system in Washington state, Virginia...

Assistant Professor WOT - Pediatric Transplant Surgeon

  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 17 days ago

The Division of Transplant Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine is accepting applications and nominations for a full-time faculty position in transplant...

Assistant Professor WOT - Pediatric Transplant Surgeon University of Washington

  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 18 days ago

The Division of Transplant Surgery in the Department of Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine is accepting applications and nominations for a full-time faculty position in transplant...

A WA Facility Needs a Locum Tenens General Surgeon

  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 25 days ago

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now. Weekdays, Days, No call Debridement, biopsies, sutures DEA needed Paid malpractice...

Breast Surgeon

  • Bellevue, WA (10 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (10 miles from Shoreline, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Welcome to a medical center where you're the center of attention. Pay range: $220,000.00 - $850,000.00 Overlake Medical Center & Clinics is seeking a full-time Breast Surgeon to join our recently...

Demographic Data for Shoreline, WA

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Salary for General Surgeon Jobs in Shoreline, WA

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

$253,900


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Highest Education Level

General Surgeons in Shoreline, WA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
62.0%
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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