General Practitioner Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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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Cardiology - Interventional Physician

  • Royal Surgical Associates
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 hours ago

Opportunity: Physician - Interventional Cardiology Job Details: Handle approximately 10 patient encounters per shift Work in a 44-bed department providing specialized interventional cardiology...

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Physician (Geriatrics) Primary Care

  • Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 hours ago

Summary This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until August 26 - 2026. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applicants will be June 9 - 2026 - with subsequent...

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Physician (Patient Aligned Care Team) - SE Tucson Community Based Outpatient Clinic

  • Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

Medicine/Family Practice by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or America Board of Family Practice (ABFM) Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit Physical...

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Physician (PACT) Tucson - AZ

  • Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 hours ago

Medicine/Family Practice by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or America Board of Family Practice (ABFM) Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit Physical...

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Staff Physician

  • NaphCare
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 16 hours ago

Medicine....

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Physician-Surgery: Oncology

  • Banner Health
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 hours ago

This integrated approach is enhanced by dedicated support staff including a breast surgery PA, nurse navigator, surgery coordinators, social workers, nutritionists, integrative medicine specialists,...

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Physician/Pediatrics/Arizona/Permanent/Pediatrics Job

  • MSI-AMN
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Pediatrician, Pediatrics, Pediatric Care, Primary Care, Child Care, Internal Medicine, Internal Care, Physician, Healthcare, Health Care, Patient Care, Hospital, Medical...

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ACNP Hospitalist - Tucson, AZ

  • PracticeMatch Services, LLC.
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Medicine and Transitional Year Residency Programs Cerner EMR system Physician-led, collaborative hospitalist team Qualifications Board-Certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) Active Arizona...

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GI Hospitalist Banner University Medical Center Tucson, AZ

  • Banner Health
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

GI Hospitalist Join the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at top rated teaching hospital Banner University Medical Center Tucson....

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Hospitalist Physician

  • BAS Healthcare
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

The facility features a 24-bed department with comprehensive maternal care services, including 3 employed OB hospitalists, 19 community OB/GYN physicians, two MFM groups, and 17 certified nurse midwives...

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Hospitalist Job in Oro Valley, Arizona

  • Oro Valley Hospital
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Oro Valley Hospital is seeking a Physician for our Hospital Medicine Program: 14,965 annual visits 146-Bed facility Open ICU - procedures preferred 48 hours of Physician coverage daily 12 hours of...

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FM or IM Physician Primary Care in Beautiful Tucson, AZ

  • Banner Health
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Excellent opportunity for an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to join our clinical faculty team with Banner University Medical Group....

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Hospitalist Job in Sahuarita, Arizona

  • Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita
  • Sahuarita, AZ (9 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sahuarita, AZ (9 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Northwest Medical Center at Sahuarita is seeking a Hospitalist for our Hospital Medicine Program: 15 ED beds No ICU 12 Hours of Physician Coverage daily 12 Hours of NP Coverage nightly EMR: Cerner Competitive...

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Physician-Family Medicine: Hospitalist

  • Banner Health
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Physician-Family Medicine: Hospitalist Contact Information Please click apply or email Show Contact Details ......

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Physician Nocturnist

  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Proficiency in core internal medicine invasive procedures ACLS and BCLS Certification Work Schedule: 7:00 PM to...

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Demographic Data for Tucson, AZ

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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

$259,650


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
55.6%
Master's Degree
18.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
Associate's Degree
2.9%
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 Tucson, AZ
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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