General Surgery Physician Jobs in Hawaii
This page lists active General Surgery physician openings across Hawaii and the recruitment context my team uses when scoping a General Surgery search in this state. For the full General Surgery market narrative I write to candidates, see our General Surgery specialty hub; for the broader Hawaii licensing and incentive picture, see our Hawaii recruiter page.
General Surgery hiring footprint in Hawaii
When I run a General Surgery search in Hawaii, the candidate-employer geography sorts quickly. Active General Surgery hiring concentrates around Honolulu, Hilo, Kailua-Kona, Wailuku, Lihue. Hawaii's recruitment market is small and highly geographically constrained, with The Queen's Health Systems, Hawaii Pacific Health, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, and HHSC dominating.
General Surgery compensation context for Hawaii
- Typical base range
- $370K – $535K (median $425K)
- National demand signal
- high
- Primary board
- American Board of Surgery (ABS)
- Fellowship pathways
- Surgical Oncology, Vascular, Colorectal, MIS, Trauma/Critical Care, Breast, Pediatric
- Common practice settings
- hospital-employed general surgery, surgical partnership, rural critical-access hospital
I tell General Surgery candidates considering Hawaii that the in-state base typically lands inside the national range above, with rural and HPSA-designated counties producing offers at or above the upper end once signing bonuses, loan repayment, and rural premiums are stacked. The single biggest variance lever for any General Surgery offer in Hawaii is whether the role sits in one of the major Hawaii metros above or in a shortage-area county.
J-1 waivers and loan repayment in Hawaii for General Surgery
Hawaii runs an annual Conrad State 30 J-1 waiver allotment that regularly absorbs General Surgery candidates serving HPSA sites; NHSC loan repayment is broadly available at qualifying Hawaii FQHCs and critical-access employers. Specific Hawaii state-funded loan repayment eligibility for General Surgery depends on the practice setting and patient panel.
Engage a Hawaii General Surgery recruiter
Email hire@physicianrecruitment.com to scope a General Surgery search in Hawaii. Initial scoping calls take 30 minutes and produce a written engagement proposal within two business days.