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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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Napa, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Napa, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Napa, California - Concierge Medicine Opportunity - Seeking Board Certified/Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician - Concierge (membership-based) medical practice - Competitive Salary...

Physician Family or Internal Medicine (Temporary)

  • Novato, CA (18 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Novato, CA (18 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Marin Community Clinics, founded in 1972, is today, a multi-clinic network with a wide array of integrated primary care, dental, behavioral, specialty and referral services....

Outpatient Primary Care Physician Bay Area, California JOB-3049082

  • Vacaville, CA (19 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Vacaville, CA (19 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Midway between San Francisco and Sacramento, Vacaville is a beautiful city surrounded by rolling hillsides, fruit orchards, and fertile farmland. With state-of-the-art recreation facilities,...

Locum Need 8/15 ABIM or ABFM Physician for Primary Care clinic in Vacaville, Ca 95687

  • Vacaville, CA (19 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vacaville, CA (19 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Hello there… Amergis has a primary care opportunity for a physician in Vacaville, CA!...

Physician - Primary Care (Martinez)

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

Additional Requirement: Board certified or board eligible in internal medicine or family medicine. Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit....

Physician - Primary Care (Martinez)

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

medicine or family medicine Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit Physical Requirements: Applicants must meet physical standards for the position A physical...

Hospitalist Job at TeamHealth in VALLEJO, CA

  • Vallejo, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking an experienced hospitalist medical director for Sutter Solano Medical Center, a thriving hospitalist program in Vallejo, California, located close to San Francisco....

Maternal Fetal Medicine (Physician #). Job in Fairfield Gr8Jobs

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 8 days ago

care, specialty care practices and urgent care centers....

Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum or Permanent / Family

  • Napa, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Napa, CA (22 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Napa, CA 100% Outpatient Setting Family Practice or Internal Medicine Candidates Welcome to Apply 32- 40 Hours Per Week Flexible Schedule Competitive Compensation Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance...

Hospitalist Job in Vallejo, California

  • American Canyon, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • American Canyon, CA
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking an experienced hospitalist medical director for Sutter Solano Medical Center, a thriving hospitalist program in Vallejo, California, located close to San Francisco....

Surgery-Trauma Physician

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 8 days ago

At NorthBay Health the Board Certified, Trauma Surgeon will practice in our highly regarded health system in Northern California. NorthBay Health is ideally located between the San Francisco Bay...

Surgery-Trauma Physician

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Locum Trauma Surgeon MD/DO - Fairfield, CA (Bay Area) 24/hr In-House Call (to include 3 hours) Rate + Call back rate + Travel Expenses 10 days of trauma call per month (if we can find someone to...

Occupational Medicine Physician

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

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Occupational Medicine Physicians to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals. About Us At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest quality...

Clinic Physician Supervisor

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 13 days ago

AND Successful completion of a Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Preventive Medicine or equivalent residency program that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical...

Outpatient Primary Care Physician Needed in the Bay Area of California

  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (12 miles from American Canyon, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Quick Facts: Opportunity to work within energized, collaborative clinical teams PSLF and loan repayment Highly respected practice with mentorship and collegiality Outpatient only; Monday to Friday...

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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
15.4%
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 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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