General Practitioner Jobs in Fort Valley, GA

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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Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Physician

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $325.92 - $352.80 This facility is seeking a Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Physician for locum tenens support as they...

Day Hospitalist Needed to Join a Stable Group in Macon, GA

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Description A well-established, privately owned, and highly stable local Hospitalist group in Macon, Georgia is seeking a board-certified internal medicine or family medicine physician to join their...

Hospitalist Physician

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Requirements Hospitalist Physician StartDate: 7/21/2025 Available Shifts: Regular Pay Rate: $174.60 - $189.00 This facility is seeking a Hospitalist Physician for locum tenens support as they look to...

Physician

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Medicine or Emergency Medicine preferred Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and other employees PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Outstanding bedside manner with children...

Hospitalist Job in Macon, Georgia

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 8 days ago

A stable and well-established group is seeking a board-certified internal medicine or family medicine hospitalist physician to join a rehabilitation hospital located in Macon, Georgia....

Pediatric Hospitalist

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Requisition ID: 2025-49050 Location: US-GA-Macon Specialty: Physician - Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist Position Type: Full Time HR Rep / Recruiter: Velicia Carter Contact: ......

Rehab Hospitalist Needed in Macon GA, $240k JOB-3067126

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 10 days ago

A stable and well-established group is seeking a board-certified internal medicine or family medicine hospitalist physician to join a rehabilitation hospital located in Macon, Georgia....

Rehab Hospitalist Needed in Macon GA, $240k

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Description A stable and well-established group is seeking a board-certified internal medicine or family medicine hospitalist physician to join a rehabilitation hospital located in Macon, Georgia....

Primary Care Physician, Family or Internal Medicine

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Title: Primary Care Physician, Family or Internal Medicine Department: Internal Medicine College/Division: School Of Medicine Primary Job Posting Location: Macon, GA 31207 Additional Job Posting...

Physician - ESA

  • Warner Robins, GA (15 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Warner Robins, GA (15 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 14 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Physician will attend to the needs of all patients within the scope of licensing, training and credentialing. Attend to the medical needs of all patients by performing patient...

Physician-Adult Cardiology and Heart Failure

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Heart Failure Cardiologist** Atrium Health Navicent with Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute is recruiting a **Cardiologist** interested in focused heart failure services. We are looking for a...

Physician-Palliative Care

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Palliative Care Physician Opportunity** Atrium Health Navicent Medical Group is recruiting for a fellowship trained **Palliative Care Physician** to join our hospital-based consult service in...

Physician-Psychiatry

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 17 days ago

The Atrium Health Navicent Medical Group is recruiting for a Psychiatrist to join our hospitalist team, bringing their wide knowledge base and wealth of experience in providing care for psychiatric...

Physician-Ortho Baldwin

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Atrium Health Navicent Medical Group is recruiting for an additional **Orthopedic Surgeon** to join our Milledgeville, Georgia location. We are looking for a physician motivated to meet the...

PHYSICIAN-Primary Care Monroe

  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Macon, GA (23 miles from Fort Valley, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Atrium Health Navicent Medical Group (AHNMG) is seeking a Family Medicine physician to join our medical group in Central Georgia....

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Fort Valley, GA

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in Fort Valley, GA as reported by the BLS.

$253,660


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Fort Valley, GA 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 Fort Valley, GA
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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