| Job Title |
Surgeon |
| Job Description |
Performs Surgery To Correct Deformities, Repair Injuries,
Prevent Diseases, And Improve Function In Patients: Examines
Patient To Verify Necessity Of Operation, Estimate Possible Risk
To Patient, And Determine Best Operational Procedure. Reviews
Reports Of Patient's General Physical Condition, Reactions To
Medications, And Medical History. Examines Instruments,
Equipment, And Surgical Setup To Ensure That Antiseptic And
Aseptic Methods Have Been Followed. Performs Operations, Using
Variety Of Surgical Instruments And Employing Established
Surgical Techniques Appropriate For Specific Procedures. May
Specialize In Particular Type Of Operation, As On Nervous
System, And Be Designated Neurosurgeon (medical Ser). May
Specialize In Repair, Restoration, Or Improvement Of Lost,
Injured, Defective, Or Misshapen Body Parts And Be Designated
Plastic Surgeon (medical Ser.). May Specialize In Correction Or
Prevention Of Skeletal Abnormalities, Utilizing Surgical,
Medical, And Physical Methodologies, And Be Designated
Orthopedic Surgeon (medical Ser.).
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