General Practitioner Jobs in American Canyon, CA

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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Wound, Burn and Ostomy Physician

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications: Active state medical license (MD/DO) Board Certification preferred (Family Practice or Internal Medicine) General Practitioners welcome to apply Valid state driver s license Duties:...

Cardiology - Invasive Physician

  • San Rafael, CA (21 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Rafael, CA (21 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

TPMG is seeking a full time BE/BC Invasive Cardiologist to join our team in San Rafael, CA. The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. is one of the largest medical groups in the nation with over 10,000...

Psychiatrist Physician BC/BE

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Consulting psychiatrist duties as part of newly launching Collaborative Care program in Primary Care, modelled after the University of Washington AIMS Center....

Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum tenens / Locums Family Medicine/Internal Medicine P. Job in Concord Gr8Jobs

  • Concord, CA (20 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Concord, CA (20 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

We are currently seeking a qualified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician for a locum tenens position at a busy primary care practice near Concord, California....

Physician - Psychiatrist - Addiction

  • Martinez, CA (16 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Martinez, CA (16 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and...

Physician / Surgery - Trauma / California / Locum tenens / Trauma Surgery Locums Job in California S. Job in Fairfield Gr8Jobs

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Trauma Surgery Locums Job in California Seeking up to 10 Days of Call Coverage per Month August Start Assignment Coverage Needs: Coverage: Up to 10 days per month starting August through February...

Physician / Hospitalist / California / Locum Tenens / Locums Hospitalist Job in California Job. Job in Fairfield Gr8Jobs

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Locums Hospitalist Job in CaliforniaUrgently seeking Hospitalist for locums coverage near Fairfield, CA.Job Details:Practice Setting: InpatientCoverage Type: No CallCoverage Date: ASAP - OngoingShift...

Orthopedics Physician. Job in Martinez Gr8Jobs

  • Martinez, CA (16 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Martinez, CA (16 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The facility is home to a nationally renowned Family Medicine residency program with opportunity for the orthopedic provider to have a teaching role....

Hospitalists Per Diem Opportunities Available Vallejo. Job in Vallejo Gr8Jobs

  • American Canyon, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • American Canyon, CA
  • 1 day ago

TPMG is currently seeking excellent Per Diem BC/BE Hospitalists to join our Medical Centers and Medical Offices across Northern California....

Family Practice - With OB Physician. Job in Vacaville Gr8Jobs

  • Vacaville, CA (19 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vacaville, CA (19 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking a qualified Primary Care Physician in Vacaville, CA. Job Description Primary Care Physician needed in Vacaville, California....

Gynecology Physician. Job in Fairfield Gr8Jobs

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements GYN/MIGS Physician / Bay Area, CA StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:30pm Pay Rate: $350000.00 - $350000.00 A reputable, well-established healthcare organization...

Core Faculty Physician, Psychiatry Residency

  • El Cerrito, CA (19 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Cerrito, CA (19 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Practice Residency program....

Physician, Pediatric, Newborn Coverage [Per Diem] (Berkeley, CA)

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Opportunity Information Sutter East Bay Medical Group (SEBMG) seeks to hire a pediatrician to cover pediatric newborn rounding, in Berkeley, CA (ABSMC-Berkeley) per diem shifts. This is rounding...

Physician Clinic Medical Director 4 Day Work Week Option

  • Richmond, CA (18 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (18 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview $50K Hiring bonus, director stipend, and monthly/quarterly incentives! Procedurally skilled physician to lead weekday outpatient clinic in Richmond CA. 4-day workweek option available....

Physician - Medical Director for Community Living Center (CLC)

  • Martinez, CA (16 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (16 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Medicine Physician/Family Practice Physician/Geriatrician/Palliative care....

Demographic Data for American Canyon, CA

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in American Canyon, CA

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in American Canyon, CA as reported by the BLS.

$278,320


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in American Canyon, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.2%
Master's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
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 American Canyon, CA
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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