General Practitioner Jobs in Colorado

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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FM Hospitalist near Crested Butte, CO 9 Shifts a Month 1099 Option JO-2604-14678

  • Jackson Physician Search
  • Crested Butte, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Crested Butte, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Gunnison Valley Health, a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital, is seeking to hire a BE/BC Family Medicine or Med/Peds physician for their Hospitalist opening....

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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Tacore Medical Inc
  • Colorado City, CO
  • 9 hours ago
  • Colorado City, CO
  • 9 hours ago

Colorful Colorado Description We are seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join a thriving medical community in Colorado Practice Competitive Guaranteed Salary Transition to full production at any...

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Oncology - Radiation Physician

  • Cynet locums
  • Colorado City, CO
  • 9 hours ago
  • Colorado City, CO
  • 9 hours ago

Schedule: Full-time, Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Call: Shared call, approximately 1 weekend per month Contract Type: Locum Tenens Reason: Vacancy Requirements: MD or DO from an accredited...

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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Amergis Locum Tenens
  • Colorado City, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Colorado City, CO
  • 10 hours ago

We re currently seeking primary care physicians to fill a openings in Denver, Grand Junction, Canon City, Buena Vista, and Limon....

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Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician

  • Denver Health Medical Center
  • Denver, CO
  • 11 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 11 hours ago

Medicine providers....

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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • H&H Leadership Solutions
  • Eads, CO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Eads, CO
  • 12 hours ago

H&H Leadership Solutions invites you to explore this outstanding BE/BC Family Medicine Physician opportunity with Weisbrod Health....

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Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent Physician

  • Integrity Locums
  • Colorado City, CO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Colorado City, CO
  • 12 hours ago

Coverage Needed ASAP - Ongoing Schedule Schedule Clinic Hours and Call Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Clinical Details Patients Per Shift: 15 - 20 Requirements Board Certified or Board Eligible...

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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 14 hours ago

care services within the standard of care for Internal Medicine patients....

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Hospitalist Physician

  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Durango, CO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 16 hours ago

Renders quality medical services according to qualifications as an internal medicine or family practice physician with appropriate referrals, follow-up and hospitalization....

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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • FCS, INC.
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 21 hours ago

Child/Adol Family Medicine Physician needed full-time for a new Adolescent Unit opening soon in the Acute Care Unit for my client. Location: Ft. Collins. Acute Care....

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Ophthalmology Physician

  • Curative
  • Durango, CO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 21 hours ago

Retina Surgery Opportunity in the Four Corners Region Join a high-volume, physician-owned ophthalmology practice that is recognized for its cutting-edge technology and growth-oriented environment....

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Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

  • Arc Health
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 hours ago

Enforcement Administration ( DEA ) number and all other licenses and certificates that may be lawfully required to prescribe medications, including controlled substances Excellent knowledge and familiarity...

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IM or FM ACUTE Eating Disorder Hospitalist Physician

  • Denver Health
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

We are recruiting for a mission-driven IM or FM ACUTE Eating Disorder Hospitalist Physician to join our team! We're with you for lifes journey....

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Primary Care - Physician - Northern Colorado

  • UCHealth
  • Loveland, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 2 days ago

UCHealth has embarked on a search for a full-time board eligible/board certified family medicine physician to be a foundational part of our team....

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Physician Primary Care

  • CoreCivic
  • Las Animas, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Animas, CO
  • 2 days ago

Experience in primary care, preferably with experience in correctional medicine or working with underserved populations....

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Demographic Data for Colorado

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Colorado

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

$256,830


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Colorado offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
55.6%
Master's Degree
18.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
Associate's Degree
2.9%
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 Colorado
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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