General Practitioner Jobs in Rockmart, 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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Physician

  • Dallas, GA (11 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dallas, GA (11 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 22 hours 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 at TeamHealth in Rome, GA

  • Rome, GA (23 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rome, GA (23 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 1 day ago

If you are passionate about teaching, we have an internal medicine (IM) residency program at Redmond Regional so come be a part of our teaching faculty and train our future physicians....

Hospitalist Needed in Northwest Georgia!

  • Rome, GA (23 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rome, GA (23 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Floyd medical center is also home to a Family Medicine residency program, although this is not a teaching hospitalist program....

Physician / Family Practice / Georgia / Permanent / Family Practice

  • Euharlee, GA (19 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Euharlee, GA (19 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 3 days ago

This opening is located within the greater Atlanta metropolitan area. The local downtown in inviting, small, and historic. You will have access to great shopping, theaters, museums, churches, and...

Physician / Surgery - Neurological / Georgia / Permanent

  • Villa Rica, GA (20 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Villa Rica, GA (20 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 3 days ago

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician Neurosurgery Job Type: Permanent Location: Carrollton, GA and Villa Rica, GA Service Setting: Inpatient Hospital Coverage Type: Clinical + Call Coverage Period:...

Physician / Family Practice / Georgia / Permanent / Academic Family

  • Rome, GA (23 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rome, GA (23 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Academic Family Medicine Georgia Position Highlights:? Desirable Practice Setting: Mix of both inpatient and outpatient Favorable Call Schedule:?...

Hospitalist Physician

  • Rome, GA (23 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rome, GA (23 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 3 days ago

You lead and direct a team of 20+ HM physicians and advanced practice clinicians, and 5+ neuro hospitalist and palliative care physicians....

Family Practice-Without OB (Physician #)

  • Euharlee, GA (19 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Euharlee, GA (19 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 3 days ago

AdventHealth is seeking board-certified/eligible Physicians to join our Primary Care+ clinic in Cartersville, Georgia!...

Day Hospitalist Physician in Rome, GA

  • Rome, GA (23 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rome, GA (23 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 4 days ago

If you are passionate about teaching, we have an internal medicine (IM) residency program at Redmond Regional so come be a part of our teaching faculty and train our future physicians....

Physician / Family Practice / Georgia / Locum tenens / Locum Tenens

  • Powder Springs, GA (21 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Powder Springs, GA (21 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Outpatient Hours Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with no weekends. 12-15 Patients Per Day with additional support providing primary care to seniors with chronic conditions.EMR is eClinicalWorks.Adults only.Full...

Physician / Family Practice / Georgia / Permanent / West Atlanta:

  • Bremen, GA (16 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bremen, GA (16 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Bremen/West Atlanta, GA: This practice needs another primary care physician. Doctors trained in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or IM/Peds are all welcome....

Physician / Family Practice / Georgia / Locum or Permanent / Family

  • Hiram, GA (18 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hiram, GA (18 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Medcare Staffing is seeking a Family Medicine Physician interested in joining an established practice.6-8 patients per dayOption to spend extended time with patients....

Physician / Family Practice / Georgia / Locum Tenens / Locum Family

  • Euharlee, GA (19 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Euharlee, GA (19 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Family Practice physician needed to join a locum practice in GeorgiaCoverage dates: ASAP-OngoingConsistent schedule allowing for work life balance, no on-call schedule or holiday schedules....

Physician / Family Practice / Georgia / Locum Tenens / Locums FP/IM

  • Emerson, GA (19 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Emerson, GA (19 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Locums opportunity for a Family Medicine/Internal Medicine physician in GeorgiaCoverage dates: 09-Jun-2022 to 09-Jun-2022Shift is 07:00 to 17:00.Provider MUST have experience seeing children 2+.Located...

Physician / Geriatrics / Georgia / Permanent / Geriatric Medicine

  • Hiram, GA (18 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hiram, GA (18 miles from Rockmart, GA)
  • 5 days ago

care to seniors with a focus on preventative medicine.Our Physicians are able to better serve their patients through smaller panel sizes, fewer patient visits per day, and a focus on outpatient medicine...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Rockmart, GA

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

$286,050


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Rockmart, 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
2.8%
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 Rockmart, 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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