Family Practitioner Jobs in Melville, NY

A Family Practitioner, also known as a Family Physician, is a multi-disciplinary medical professional who provides comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families across all ages, genders, and diseases. They offer a wide range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. Their key role in the medical industry involves diagnosing and treating various health conditions, performing routine check-ups, health-risk assessments, immunization, screening tests, and personalized counseling on maintaining a healthy lifestyle. They coordinate care with other specialists when required and often serve as the patient's primary point of contact in the healthcare system.

Prior to becoming a Family Practitioner, one may start their career in roles such as a Medical Intern or a Resident Physician. They should hold a medical degree (MD or DO) and have completed a three-year family medicine residency. Board certification by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP) is also imperative. Essential skills for a Family Practitioner include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a strong commitment to lifelong learning as medicine is a rapidly evolving field. Additionally, they need to have a broad knowledge of various medical disciplines, as they deal with a wide array of health issues.

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Family Medicine Physician - Bay Shore, Long Island, New York - $220- 250K + Benefits

  • Bay Shore, NY (11 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (11 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Focus on same-day access "we prioritize making quality healthcare easy and immediate for families and individuals Comprehensive care: Family practice, internal medicine, and urgent care all under one...

Family Practitioner

  • Far Rockaway, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Far Rockaway, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Family Practitioner is responsible for providing comprehensive health care and preventive services....

Family Medicine Physician

  • Oceanside, NY (16 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oceanside, NY (16 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 7 days ago

The Harmony Healthcare Long Island, formerly known as (Long Island Federally Qualified Health Center or LIFQHC) is a non-profit healthcare organization with 7 health centers, providing primary care...

A Facility in New York Is Looking for a Locum Tenens Family Practice Physician JOB-3065774

  • Coram, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Coram, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still haven't found what you're looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs - including...

Family Medicine Physician

  • Mamaroneck, NY (20 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY (20 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Medicine or Medicine/Pediatrics residency program Practiced at least 2 of the last 5 years in an outpatient primary care setting seeing all ages (0+) Board certified in Family Medicine or Medicine/...

Family Medicine Physician Job at Provider Solutions + Development in New York

  • Flushing, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Flushing, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 23 days ago

The Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is seeking a primary care physician to join their supportive and collaborative team....

Internist/Family Medicine Physician

  • Elmhurst, NY (24 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Elmhurst, NY (24 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Candidates must have a MD degree and be board certified/board eligible in Internal Medicine/Family Medicine with a valid New York State License, DEA and Medicaid number....

Family Medicine Physician - Optum NY

  • Port Jefferson, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Port Jefferson, NY....

Family Medicine Physician- Elmont, NY

  • Elmont, NY (16 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elmont, NY (16 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The Department of Family Medicine was formally created in April 2011....

Family Medicine Physician

  • Little Neck, NY (17 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Neck, NY (17 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

City/State Virginia Beach, VA Work Shift First (Days) Provider Specialty Primary Care Overview: Sentara Medical Group has a Family Medicine opening on the Coast of Virginia in South Hampton Roads....

Family Practice Physician Opportunity in Stamford, Connecticut

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Stamford, CT, is an ideal place for physicians to practice due to its strong healthcare infrastructure, affluent and diverse patient population, and proximity to top-tier medical institutions in...

Family Medicine - Physician - Oceanside, NY

  • Oceanside, NY (16 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oceanside, NY (16 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The Mount Sinai Health System is currently seeking full-time Internal Medicine/Family Medicine Physicians to join its practice in Oceanside, NY....

A Facility in New York Is Looking for a Locum Tenens Family Practice Physician

  • Coram, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coram, NY (21 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts Monday through Sunday schedule 10 am 5 pm shifts Patient volume: 5 15 patients per day Clinic-based practice all ages welcome No call required Flexible scheduling available for days...

Family Medicine Physician (Queens)

  • Corona, NY (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Corona, NY (23 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: We are looking for a Family Medicine Physician to provide medical care to treat, prevent and/or diagnose illness, disease, or injury....

Family Medicine Physician

  • Queens Village, NY (18 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (18 miles from Melville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

We are seeking aBoard Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join our expanding department....

Demographic Data for Melville, NY

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Salary for Family Practitioner Jobs in Melville, NY

This is the average annual salary for Family Practitioner jobs in Melville, NY as reported by the BLS.

$243,050


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Family Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

Family Practitioners in Melville, NY offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.4%
Master's Degree
26.1%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
High School or GED
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.6%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Family Practitioners in Melville, NY
2-4 years
69.9%
None
17.3%
4-6 years
8.8%
1-2 years
3.1%
Less than 1 year
0.9%



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