General Practitioner Jobs in Danville, 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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Board-Certified Pediatrician

  • Newark, CA (21 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newark, CA (21 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Newark Wellness Center offers full scope adult, pediatric, primary care, women's health services, including gynecology, family planning, obstetric, and prenatal care....

AHMG Primary Care Physician

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Required : Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine....

Physician MD/DO

  • Dublin, CA (6 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dublin, CA (6 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Board certified or eligible in internal or family medicine. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness....

Hospitalist Job at Sound Physicians in Fremont, CA

  • Fremont, CA (17 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (17 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine An active medical license in California or eligibility for licensure is required....

Physician Up to $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Pleasanton, CA (11 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (11 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Search Words: Doctor, Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathic, Physician, FQHC, Primary Care, Family Practice, Women's Health, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Healthcare Provider, Healthcare Management...

Locum - OB Hospitalist Nights California 1015 Shifts/Month

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We're seeking an experienced OB Hospitalist for night shift coverage at a California hospital. This is a bread-and-butter OB role with operative deliveries....

Physician - Primary Care (Martinez)

  • Martinez, CA (17 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (17 miles from Danville, 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....

Per Diem Primary Care Physician (Casual Employee)

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Medicine residency program Practiced at least 2 of the last 5 years in an outpatient primary care setting Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine....

Physician - Primary Care (Martinez)

  • Martinez, CA (17 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (17 miles from Danville, 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...

PAFMG - Physician, Geriatrics, Fremont

  • Fremont, CA (17 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (17 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Opportunity Information Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group has a full-time opportunity for BE/BC internal medicine/ family medicine/Geriatrics trained physician for a growing Post-Acute program....

Locums Primary Care Physician Needed in San Francisco Bay Area (Make $130-145/hr)

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Clinic sees some urgent primary care needs for sickness, etc. EMR : Epic Ryan Hanscom Aya Locums Phone: ... ......

OB Hospitalist Locum Tenens Opportunity Oakland, CA

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements Practice Environment: Setting: Hospital-based Patient Population: Adult OB Volume: 5–8 active labor patients per night 1–2 ED consults per night EMR: Epic Procedures: Bread-and-butter OB hospitalist...

Physician / California / Locum tenens / Locums Surgery-Cardiovascular

  • Antioch, CA (13 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Antioch, CA (13 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Seeking a Locums Surgery-Cardiovascular Physician in California Coverage dates: ASAP - Ongoing Coverage Type: No Call EMR system: Athena for practice, Cerner for hospital Practice Setting:...

OBGYN Hospitalist- 1099 contractor- up to 6 shifts per month- Bay Area, CA

  • Fremont, CA (17 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (17 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 11 days ago

OB Laborist (Hospitalist) to work 6 shifts a month with an established, large physician-founded and led medical foundation in Fremont, CA The Opportunity: Up to six 24 hour shifts per 28 day period-...

Locum Primary Care Physician job in Oakland, CA - Make $130/hr - $145/hr

  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (16 miles from Danville, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Primary Care job in Oakland, CA paying $130/hour - $145/hour....

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Danville, CA

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

$278,150


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Danville, 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 Danville, 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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