General Practitioner Jobs in Laguna Beach, 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 / California / Locum Tenens / Anaheim California Job. Job in Anaheim Gr8Jobs

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Private OBGYN group looking to add to their team. Excellent opportunity to do what you love while enjoying good work life balance with a four day work week (outpatient only) and no call!4 day work...

Physician / California / Locum Tenens / No Call, Outpatient, Near LA Job. Job in Anaheim Gr8Jobs

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Live and practice in one of the most health-conscious and scenic coastal regions of Southern California. This private clinic is seeking a Functional Medicine Physician passionate about solving...

Physician / Family Practice / California / Any / Family Medicine

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Physician / Family Practice / California / Any / Family Medicine Company: The Inline Group Location: Anaheim, CA, 92801 Posted: June 11, 2025 Description: Lincoln Clinic FT/PT Hours: Monday-Friday 8...

Staff Physician (Internal/Family Medicine)

  • Lake Forest, CA (5 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (5 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

/ Certification: Board certified primary care physician; valid and current California Medical license, DEA number and BLS certification Preferred Position Qualifications: Experience / Training: Prior...

Physician

  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Evidence of board eligibility/certification is required in an appropriate primary care specialty (Internal medicine or family medicine) by an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American...

Primary Care Physician

  • Huntington Beach, CA (16 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (16 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Our private practice is seeking a full-time Primary Care Physician (PCP) to see patients Monday through Friday.Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating illnesses, injuries, and other medical...

Primary Care Physician

  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 6 days ago

Renowned as Orange County's most trusted healthcare brand, we invite passionate, and entrepreneurial Primary Care Physicians specializing in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine to join our dynamic...

Hospitalist - Nocturnist

  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Optum CO is seeking a Hospitalist a Nocturnist to join our team in Denver, CO.Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.As a member of the Optum Care...

Staff Physician

  • Costa Mesa, CA (11 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (11 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Staff Physician Coast Community College District $90.00 - $95.00 Hourly professional experts are eligible to purchase medical insurance through kaiser. United States, California, Costa Mesa 1370...

Incident Intervention Physician (Contract) - Fully Remote in the US

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Incident Intervention Physician (Contract) - Fully Remote in the US WorkCare Inc. remote work United States, California, Anaheim 300 South Harbor Boulevard (Show on map) Jun 03, 2025 Job Details...

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Primary Care Physician

  • Newport Beach, CA (4 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (4 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Our private practice is seeking a full-time Primary Care Physician (PCP) to see patients Monday through Friday.Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating illnesses, injuries, and other medical...

Physician Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Irvine, CA

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Physician | Pulmonary/Critical Care | Irvine, CA Join our rapidly expanding, nationally recognized Cancer institute as we s eek to hire a full-time Physician at the Assistant-Full Professor level...

Staff Physician- Per Diem

  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Proficiency in Spanish M.D. or D.O. from an accredited institution; completion of Family Medicine residency; board certification in Family Medicine....

GI Staff Physician (Per Diem)

  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Board-certified Internal Medicine and Board-certified/board eligible in Gastroenterology. Board-certified or board eligible in Gastroenterology....

Collaborating Primary Care Physician

  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (23 miles from Laguna Beach, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Requirements: MD or DO degree withcompleted Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency (Family Medicinepreferred)Board Certified by ABMS(ABFM/ABIM) or AOAAt least 3 years of primarycare experienceCurrent...

Demographic Data for Laguna Beach, CA

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Laguna Beach, CA

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

$217,390


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Laguna Beach, 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 Laguna Beach, 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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