General Practitioner Jobs in Arkansas

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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SURGERY - VASCULAR PHYSICIAN. Job in Arkansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 7 hours ago

Consider this: State of the Art Cath Lab Flexible Call Schedule Work with very strong experienced group and partnership with high quality Hospitalist service System wide EPIC EMR Teaching Affiliation...

Hospitalist job in Mountain Home AR. Job in Mountain Home Gr8Jobs

  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 7 hours ago

Qualifications: Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine. Strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient care....

Primary Care Physician Hourly - RS

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago

Required: Completion of a Primary Care Specialty Residency Program from an accredited training program (Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Ob-GYN, Pediatrics)....

Gastroenterology Hospitalist Physician

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 10 hours ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 10 hours ago

Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs is searching for BC/BE Gastroenterologists to work as Gastroenterology-Hospitalists at CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs....

Hospitalist Locums need in Arkansas

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Candidates must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice....

Hospitalist

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 3 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Hospitalists to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Family Practice - Without OB Physician. Job in Harrison Gr8Jobs

  • Harrison, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrison, AR
  • 3 days ago

Outpatient Family Medicine opportunity in Harrison, Arkansas J1/H1b Eligible Position Details: Full-time Seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join us in Harrison, AR Thriving primary care clinic located...

Cardiology - Interventional Physician. Job in Malvern Gr8Jobs

  • Malvern, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Malvern, AR
  • 3 days ago

Are you looking for a weekend moonlighting opportunity with flexible scheduling and no minimum shift requirement? We are seeking Interventional Cardiologists for weekend call coverage in Central...

An independent, not-for-profit 268-bed hospital in Mountain Home, Arkansas, is recruiting for an additional family medicine physician at its Harrison, Arkansas, site....

Join a Gentry, Arkansas, practice with 2 primary care physicians and 2 advanced practice providers. They are replacing a physician who is transitioning to a different role....

Replace well-respected, retiring family medicine physician. Practice Work in practice with 2 family medicine physicians and 1 APP. Replace a well-resp...

Family Practice - With OB Physician. Job in Mountain Home Gr8Jobs

  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 3 days ago

the back of the building See patients of all ages Have 2 primary care clinics in Mountain View, AR & goal is to establish a specialty satellite clinic for Cardiology Hospital employed position Open...

Join small, hospital-employed practice near Jonesboro, Arkansas. Work in a beautiful family-oriented community with easy access to Jonesboro and Little Rock. Practice Details Work in practice with 1 f

Hospitalist Needed In Arkansas In Fort Smith Area Job-3060095

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 3 days ago

Fort Smith, AR, provides physicians with a welcoming community, a lower cost of living, and a strong demand for healthcare services.With major medical centers, there are ample career opportunities...

Primary Care Physician Hourly

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

program (Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Ob-GYN, Pediatrics)....

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Arkansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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