General Practitioner Jobs in Hueytown, AL

A General Practitioner (GP) is a vital professional in the Physician industry. They are usually the first point of contact for most patients seeking healthcare services and provide comprehensive, continued and community-based medical care to individuals. GPs diagnose and treat various health conditions, illnesses, and injuries, refer patients to specialists when needed, and perform minor surgeries. They also play a significant role in health education and disease prevention initiatives by advising patients on diet, exercise, and other healthy habits.

To become a General Practitioner, one needs to possess several important skills and certifications. They typically hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree, followed by a residency in family medicine or general practice. They also need to be board-certified by bodies like the American Board of Family Medicine. Key skills include excellent patient communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and compassion. They must be well-versed in medical laws and ethics, and be adept at using various medical equipment and technology. Prior roles that a person may have before becoming a GP include being a Medical Intern, Resident Physician, and Associate Physician.

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Urgent Team

Supervising Physician (Family/Internal Medicine) at Physicians Care

  • Urgent Team
  • Hoover, AL (18 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Urgent Team
  • Hoover, AL (18 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Physicians Care is looking for a Board Certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to remotely supervise our midlevel providers at center in Hoover, Alabama....

Employed GI Hospitalist Opportunity Birmingham, AL Grandview Medical Center

  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 9 hours ago

For more information regarding our hospital and Grandview Medical Group, including our 17 primary care locations and 16 specialty sites in the Birmingham metro area and over 140 multi-specialty providers...

Physician / Family Practice / Alabama / Locum or Permanent / Family

  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 22 hours ago

Medical Center is seeking Board Eligible and Board Certified Family Medicine Physicians for its affiliated outpatient primary care practices in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area!...

Physician / Family Practice / Alabama / Locum or Permanent / Geriatric

  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 22 hours ago

Position Highlights: BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician w/fellowship training in Geriatrics preferred Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Highly qualified candidates...

Physician / Critical Care / Alabama / Locum or Permanent / Pulmonary

  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 22 hours ago

Medical Center is seeking excellent Board Eligible/Board Certified Pulmonary Critical Care Physicians to join a private practice in Birmingham, Alabama. Well established private practice New...

Physician - Family Practice

  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Serves as Family Practice Physician....

Physician / Occupational Medicine / Alabama / Permanent / ALABAMA

  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 1 day ago

ALABAMA Occupational Health Practice Premier regional healthcare provider in Alabama is seeking an Occupational Medicine physician to join their established Occupational Medicine practice and team...

Physician / Family Practice / Alabama / Locum or Permanent / Primary

  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician who is intrinsically motivated to provide excellent care to older adults in Birmingham, AL....

Family Practice-Without OB (Physician #)

  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Join Established Family Medicine Practice Central East Alabama Area Location Visa Sponsorship Available Sign on Bonus Practice Offers: Very competitive compensation and robust benefit package Profit...

Family Practice-With OB Physician

  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago

- Board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine - Active DEA license - Valid medical license to practice in Alabama - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work...

Surgery - Breast Physician

  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (17 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Use Hospitalist for medical care post operatively Block scheduling Full clinic day = patients....

Medical Director - Physician

  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Located in Birmingham, AL, we are seeking a Chief Medical Officer for a 450 bed facility. This facility is Joint Commission accredited and provides a wide array of healthcare services, including:...

Hospitalist Physician

  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Enterprise Medical is assisting a nationwide health system with the recruitment of Hospitalist Medicine physicians for a Rehab Hospitalist position....

Family Practice-Without OB (Physician #)

  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Do you know of a Family Medicine Physician seeking an Out-patient position in AL?...

Family Practice-Without OB (Physician #)

  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Adger, AL (7 miles from Hueytown, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Eastern Alabama (35 mins from Talladega, AL ) Specialty : Internal Medicine/Family Medicine/Urgent Care/Primary Care Requirements : Active AL license, Active DEA, Active ACSC, Board Certified...

Demographic Data for Hueytown, AL

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Hueytown, AL

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in Hueytown, AL as reported by the BLS.

$264,640


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Hueytown, AL offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.2%
Master's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
High School or GED
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
Some High School
0.3%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by General Practitioners in Hueytown, AL
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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