General Practitioner Jobs in Marietta, 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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Primary Care Physician - Belvedere

  • ChenMed
  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA: MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty required Must be able to...

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Primary Care Physician

  • ChenMed
  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Primary Care Physician (PCP) is a licensed/Board Certified/Board Eligible trained professional in internal or family medicine who plays a key role as part of the clinical operations team providing...

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Physician - part time

  • Curana Health
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 27 days ago

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, or Hospital Medicine Active, Unrestricted Medical License in the state of practice DEA Certification and current BLS/ACLS certification Proficiency in EMR systems...

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Radiology - Teleradiology Physician

  • RecruitWell
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

Georgia Teleradiology Job ($50-$60/RVU) Clinical Role: Do you know someone that might be a good fit for this position? Please ask about our generous referral fees! Permanent job openingSeeking a...

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Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

  • Southeast Physician Search, Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

Looking for an experienced provider only Located one hour west of Atlanta Start a new Palliative Medicine practice 100% outpatient clinic Monday through Friday Board Eligible/Board Certified...

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Surgery - Breast Physician

  • Avery Poe
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 16 hours ago

Seeking an experienced Breast Surgeon to join our highly respected practice in North Atlanta, GA. This is a robust and busy practice with multiple physicians that needs to add another dedicated...

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Cardiology - Electrophysiology Physician

  • Pacific Companies
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 21 hours ago

Duration : December 2024 - Ongoing Schedule : Monday - Friday 7a-5p Call : 1:4 rotation (1-2 weeknights + 1 weekend per month) Scope : 100% Full scope Card EP (clinic + Hospital rounding) - adults...

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Maternal - Fetal Medicine Physician

  • WellStar Health System
  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician to join our team at Wellstar! This Full time position offers the opportunity to...

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Infectious Disease Physician

  • Aids Healthcare Foundation
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

We are now looking for a family practice or internal medicine physician at an AHF HIV primary care outpatient facility....

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Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

  • Pacific Companies
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

The locum tenens Psychiatry opportunity in GA Location: 30 minutes north of Downtown Atlanta, GA Duration: 11/2/24 - 2/1/25 Schedule : Mon - Fri, 8a-4:30p Scope: Outpatient, See adult only...

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Nephrology Registry Physician, ESA

  • Emory
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Emory Universitys Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology seeks a full-time fellowship trained Nephrologist at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher to join a robust team. Join the...

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Pediatric Hospitalist (Per Diem)

  • Pediatrix Medical Group
  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (19 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Ped Diem Pediatric Hospitalist in Decatur, GA!...

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Primary Care Physician

  • One Medical
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 12 days ago

2 of the last 5 years in an outpatient primary care setting Board Certified in Internal or Family Medicine, or Board Eligible with plans to obtain board certification within 1 year of your One Medical...

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Assistant Professor - EHC Palliative Medicine Physician

  • Emory University
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the...

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PRN Physician

  • Marathon Health
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Marietta, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Medicine, or Internal Medicine and Pediatrics CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date Pay Range: $115.00 - $135.00/hr The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Marietta, GA

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

$294,280


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Marietta, GA 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 Marietta, 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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