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Surgeons

Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation

Surgeons perform surgery to correct deformities, repair injuries, prevent and treat diseases, and improve human functioning and appearance.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
55%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
36%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:Strong

The skills that Surgeons need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation.
  • Teamwork
  • Reading
  • Learning
  • Problem solving
  • Oral communication
  • Planning and organising
  • Initiative and innovation
  • Numeracy
  • Digital engagement
  • Writing

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

16

1 Year Change

60%

5 Year Change

60%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

10

1 Year Change

0%

5 Year Change

0%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

10

1 Year Change

0%

5 Year Change

0%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

71

1 Year Change

54%

5 Year Change

54%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

159

1 Year Change

54%

5 Year Change

75%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

26

1 Year Change

53%

5 Year Change

53%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

629

1 Year Change

58%

5 Year Change

28%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia