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Nevada Regional Medical Center

General Surgeon

Nevada, MO

$218K - $261K/yr

VIRTUAL VISITS * PATIENTS & VISITORS * ADMISSIONS * CHAPLAINCY PROGRAM * GIFT SHOP * MEDICAL ... General Surgeon ID: 1549 Location: Nevada, Missouri Department: Clinics- Hospital Status: Full Time ...

Meritus Health

Physician - Virtual Pathology

Virtual General Pathologist Meritus Medical Center Hagerstown, Maryland (USA). Meritus Medical ... The group currently shares 16,000+ general surgical pathology cases and 2000+ non-gyn cytology ...

iMPROve Health

PEER REVIEWER - GENERAL SURGEON - REMOTE

$255K - $307K/yr

iMPROve Health is seeking a general surgeon to serve as an independent contractor (1099) performing ... Must be actively engaged in direct or virtual patient care for at least 20 hours per week.

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How much do virtual general surgeon jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual general surgeon in the United States is $285,176.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $300,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual general surgeon?

A Virtual General Surgeon is a licensed medical professional who provides consultation, diagnosis, and pre- or post-operative care remotely using telemedicine technologies. While they do not perform surgeries online, they guide patients through surgical options, review test results, answer questions, and coordinate care with local healthcare providers. This role improves access to expert surgical opinions, especially for patients in remote or underserved areas, by leveraging secure video calls and digital communication. It is an increasingly popular model for expanding surgical care accessibility.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a virtual general surgeon?

To thrive as a Virtual General Surgeon, you need a medical degree, board certification in general surgery, and extensive experience in surgical procedures and decision-making. Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, electronic medical records (EMRs), and secure video conferencing tools is essential. Strong communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are critical soft skills for effectively evaluating patients remotely and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. These skills ensure accurate remote assessments, patient safety, and efficient coordination of care in a virtual setting.

How does a virtual general surgeon collaborate with on-site medical teams during remote consultations?

As a Virtual General Surgeon, you will frequently coordinate with on-site healthcare professionals such as nurses, primary care physicians, and surgical teams to assess patients, review diagnostic results, and develop treatment plans. Clear communication and efficient documentation are crucial, as you may provide recommendations for further testing, pre-operative preparation, or post-operative care that the local team implements. Utilizing secure telemedicine platforms, you will participate in multidisciplinary meetings and ensure seamless patient handoffs, all while maintaining high standards of patient safety and confidentiality.

What is the difference between Virtual General Surgeon vs Virtual Surgical Assistant?

AspectVirtual General SurgeonVirtual Surgical Assistant
CredentialsMedical degree, surgical residency, medical licenseCertified Surgical Technologist or Assistant certification
Work EnvironmentRemote consultations, pre-op and post-op supportRemote assisting during surgeries, patient prep
Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, telemedicine platformsSurgical centers, hospitals, telehealth services

Virtual General Surgeons are licensed physicians performing remote surgical consultations and planning, while Virtual Surgical Assistants support surgeries remotely by assisting with patient prep and intraoperative tasks. Both roles are integral to telehealth surgical services but differ in credentials and responsibilities.

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General Surgeon

Nevada, MO

Nevada Regional Medical Center
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
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$218K - $261K/yr

Full-time

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Title: General Surgeon ID: 1549 Location: Nevada, Missouri Department: Clinics- Hospital Status: Full Time Shift: Days
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Description

General Surgeon Physician

Nevada Regional Medical Center is seeking a dedicated General Surgeon to join our team at a rural, community-focused hospital serving a population of approximately 20,000. This position offers the opportunity to provide a broad range of surgical services while making a meaningful impact in an underserved rural community.

About the Practice

  • Broad-based general surgery practice
  • Inpatient and outpatient surgical care
  • Evaluation and treatment of common general surgery conditions
  • Routine and complex general surgical procedures
  • Endoscopy services, including colonoscopies and upper endoscopies
  • Opportunity to build and grow an established patient panel
  • Collaborative care environment with experienced nursing and surgical staff

Hospital & Community

  • 71-bed rural community hospital
  • Operating rooms and surgical services available on-site
  • Emergency Department and inpatient services available for support
  • Next closest major medical facilities located more than 60 miles away
  • Ideal setting for physicians who value continuity of care and strong community relationships

Clinical Support & Resources

  • Dedicated operating room and nursing teams
  • Anesthesia services available
  • On-call specialty coverage, although not available 24/7
  • Strong transfer relationships for patients requiring a higher level of care
  • Collaborative medical staff and supportive administration
  • Opportunity to help strengthen and expand local surgical services

Qualifications

  • MD or DO eligible for Missouri medical licensure
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
  • Completion of an accredited general surgery residency program
  • Current general surgical skills and procedural competency
  • ACLS and BLS certifications required, or willingness to obtain
  • Comfortable practicing in a rural setting with a broad scope of care

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary aligned with experience and scope of practice
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Position may qualify for HRSA loan repayment
  • Malpractice insurance provided by NRMC
  • CME allowance and professional development support
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative medical staff

Why Join Us?

This role is ideal for a surgeon who values autonomy, continuity of care, and the opportunity to provide essential surgical services close to home. Join a close-knit medical community where your expertise will have a direct and lasting impact on patients throughout the region.

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