General Practitioner Jobs in El Dorado Hills, 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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Physician / Surgery - Urological / California / Locum tenens / Join an

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

technique, and womens health-Facility: Clinic is adjacent to the hospital, hospital 108 bed acute care (not a trauma facility)-EMR: Clinic TouchWorks (form of allscripts), hospital uses Cerner-Support: Hospitalist...

Physician / Oncology / California / Locum tenens / Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Oncology Locum Tenens Opportunity in a suburb of Sacramento, CAStarting: Now November, 2019Schedule: 3-5 days per weekClinic Hours: M-F 8a-5pCall OPTIONAL: 1:4 rotating, very rare call back,...

Physician / Family Practice / California / Permanent / Internal

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring an Internal Medicine Physician for a position in North Sacramento, CaliforniaPermanent PositionInternal Medicine or Family PracticeAges 12 and upWill supervise mid-level providersFull Time -...

NICU Hospitalist (ASC PHYSCN)

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

NICU Hospitalist (ASC PHYSCN) Job Summary This MSP Staff Physician is responsible for clinic coverage in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)....

Physician / Orthopedics / California / Locum tenens / Telemedicine

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Quivvy Tech is currently hiring telemedicine physicians!Quivvy Tech is the fastest growing national telemedicine network in the U.S. We have a triage call center where all patients are...

Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum tenens / Locum

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Locum FP/IM California 3-5 days per week- 3 separate needs for Family Medicine or Internal Medicine- Locations: 1 in Folsom, CA. 1 in Elk Grove, CA. and 1 in Davis, CA- Duration: February-July 2025...

Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum tenens / Primary Care

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

CADuration: ASAP- OngoingSchedule: Prefers full-time (will consider 4 days per week)Shift: M-F, 8a-5p or 4, 10-hour shifts per weekCall: NonePatient volume: 18- 20 ppd once ramped upScope: Outpatient primary...

Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum tenens

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Immediate need for a board-certified Family Medicine physician in California. The ideal candidate should have an active CA license. The candidate will see 32 patients per day....

Physician / General Practice / California / Locum tenens

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Quivvy Tech is currently hiring telemedicine physicians!Quivvy Tech is the fastest growing national telemedicine network in the U.S. We have a triage call center where all patients are...

Physician / Hospitalist / California / Locum Tenens / Hospitalist

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time Hospitalist Physician Position in Sacramento, CA with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend Clinical...

Physician / Pulmonology - Critical Care / California / Locum tenens

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

My name is Brooke Ortiz, and I am a Locum Tenens Recruiter with Pacific Companies. Pacific Companies is a full-service recruiting firm based in California. We help with a variety of locum tenens...

Physician / Hospitalist / California / Locum or Permanent / OB

  • Placerville, CA (16 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Placerville, CA (16 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Needed for First Assist: Yes First Assist Available to the Hospitalists: Yes Hospitalists to Backup Midwives: Yes Hospitalists to Backup Family Practice: Yes Backup Available to the Hospitalists: Yes...

Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum tenens / Telemedicine

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Quivvy Tech is currently hiring telemedicine physicians!Quivvy Tech is the fastest growing national telemedicine network in the U.S. We have a triage call center where all patients are...

Physician / Family Practice / California / Permanent / Private Family

  • Folsom, CA (3 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Folsom, CA (3 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

$300k if doing 8hr of patient care, 5 days a week) - Health, dental, 401k, profit sharing - Partnership option after first year - Enjoy the benefits of private practice, which include flexibility...

Physician / Hospitalist / California / Permanent / Pediatric

  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (23 miles from El Dorado Hills, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We have numerous opportunities for an experienced Pediatric Hospitalist with highly competitive pay rates in Sacramento, CA....

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in El Dorado Hills, CA

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

$333,700

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.

Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in El Dorado Hills, 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 El Dorado Hills, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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