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Mayo Clinic

Head and Neck / Microvascular Surgeon

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$302K - $399K/yr

Mayo Clinic Arizona is seeking a fellowship-trained Head and Neck/Microvascular Surgeon to join our highly collaborative and multi-faceted Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery in ...

Mayo Clinic

Head and Neck / Microvascular Surgeon

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$302K - $399K/yr

Mayo Clinic Arizona is seeking a fellowship-trained Head and Neck/Microvascular Surgeon to join our highly collaborative and multi-faceted Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery in ...

Mayo Clinic

Head and Neck / Microvascular Surgeon

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$300K - $397K/yr

Mayo Clinic Arizona is seeking a fellowship-trained Head and Neck/Microvascular Surgeon to join our highly collaborative and multi-faceted Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery in ...

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How much do head surgeon jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for head surgeon in the United States is $339,174.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $303,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How long does it take to become a head surgeon?

Becoming a head surgeon typically requires completing a bachelor's degree, followed by four years of medical school, a surgical residency lasting 5-7 years, and additional experience in surgical practice. Leadership roles like head surgeon often require several years of specialized experience and demonstrated expertise in the field.

What is the difference between Head Surgeon vs General Surgeon?

AspectHead SurgeonGeneral Surgeon
CredentialsMedical degree, surgical residency, often additional leadership trainingMedical degree, surgical residency
Work EnvironmentLeading surgical teams, overseeing multiple surgeries, administrative dutiesPerforming a variety of surgeries, patient care
Industry UsageHospital leadership, specialized surgical departmentsBroad surgical practice in hospitals and clinics

Head Surgeons typically hold leadership roles overseeing surgical departments and teams, requiring additional management skills. General Surgeons focus on performing surgeries across various specialties. While both roles require extensive surgical training, the Head Surgeon emphasizes leadership and administrative responsibilities, whereas the General Surgeon concentrates on patient care and surgical procedures.

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Surgery - Plastic Physician

DOCTORS CHOICE PLACEMENT SERVICES, INC.

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

sAtlanta, GA Plastic Surgeon/Cosmetic Surgeon Opportunity
Client is the premiere center for tumescent & laser Liposuction procedures such as SmartLipo contouring, Brazilian Butt Lift, Natural Breast Enhancement, and Scarless Breast Reduction. They offer the most advanced technologies in the field in order to achieve superior fat-removal & skin tightening results.
PART TIME OPTION AVAILABLE TOO. Strictly Liposuction. BIG NEED FOR SAT-SUN DOCS. Can commute into the area for Fri-Mon work also
POSITION KEY POINTS
Surgeon needed to perform 1-2 Liposuction procedures per day, flexible schedule, operating time available 7 days per week
Paid Malpractice Insurance
Exceptional Compensation (% of each case)
Zero operational or marketing overhead
State-of-art technology and surgical equipment (Smartlipo Triplex, PAL, extensive micro-cannula choices, BodyTite, etc.)
Highly trained surgical, operational, and consulting support team
AAAHC Accredited Surgical Center
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Driven by exceeding patient expectations
Upholds patient care and safety to the highest regards
Strong bedside manner
Possesses excellent professionalism & ethical standards
Advocate for our practice and team
ABOUT OUR HEAD SURGEON
He has become a leader in patient care and safety, specializing in contouring and skin-tightening techniques with laser & tumescent liposuction and fat transfer. He was trained by Dr. Jeffrey Klein, the surgeon who revolutionized the cosmetic surgery field when he developed the tumescent liposuction technique almost 30 years ago.
Job Type: Interdependent Contractor
Compensation is competitive and will be discussed directly

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