Surgeons by Rebekah Meyers https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project Health Science 1 Unit 3 Project en-us 2018-06-24 21:10:31 UTC 2025-10-01 16:24:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Manbag.png Job Description meyreb7280 https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362489 Surgeons operate on patients to treat injuries, diseases, and deformities. This occupation involves either general, trauma, or specified operations.]]> 2018-06-24 21:18:27 UTC https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362489 Required Education meyreb7280 https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362532 High school diploma, Bachelor's degree, and four years of medical school is required to start an internship for the surgical field. Residencies in hospitals take 3-7 years depending on the specific surgical specialty.]]> 2018-06-24 21:19:04 UTC https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362532 Required License, Registration, or Certification meyreb7280 https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362546 All states require surgeons to be licensed. To qualify for a license, a person must graduate from an accredited medical school and complete residency training in their specialty.]]> 2018-06-24 21:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362546 Average Salary meyreb7280 https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362641 In 2016, the median salary for surgeons was $208,000. With the lowest paid still making $104,680 annually. The average annually salary in South Carolina, as of May 30th, 2018, is approximately $351,995.]]> 2018-06-24 21:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362641 Work Environment meyreb7280 https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362652 Most surgeons work at hospitals then not. They work in a well lighted, sterile environments, normally standing for long periods of time. These areas are called operating rooms and the people inside include the surgeon(s), assistants, anesthesiologists, nurses, and the patient.]]> 2018-06-24 21:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362652 Schedule meyreb7280 https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362669 Most surgeons work full time, with long, irregular, and overnight hours. While on-call, surgeons may sleep at the hospital, or be ready to quickly transport there for a surgery.]]> 2018-06-24 21:21:28 UTC https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362669 Job Outlook meyreb7280 https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362720 Surgical employment in 2016 was 45,000, and projected employment in 2026 is 51,500. This is a projected growth of 14%.The growing and aging population in America is expected to increase jobs in medical care.]]> 2018-06-24 21:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362720 Post-Secondary Education meyreb7280 https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362759 I could specifically major in pre-med at Harvard University and attend Harvard Medical School to prepare for this job.]]> 2018-06-24 21:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268362759 Sources meyreb7280 https://padlet.com/meyreb7280/healthscienceunit3project/wish/268369261 “How to Become a Surgeon.” Doctorly.org, doctorly.org/how-to-become-a-surgeon/.
Jobs, Best Paying. “How Much Can a Surgeon Expect to Get Paid?” U.S. News & World Report, U.S. News & World Report, money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/surgeon/salary.
Salary.com. “South Carolina Surgeon Salaries.” Sheriff/Police Chief Salaries in Colorado Springs, CO by Education, Experience, Location and More - Salary.com, www1.salary.com/SC/surgeon-salary.html.
“Summary.” U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 11 June 2018, www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/physicians-and-surgeons.htm#tab-1.
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