General Practitioner Jobs in Elkhart, IN

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 - Family Medicine -Full Time- Sponsorship Available

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

W3Global-Healthcare is actively looking for a qualified Physician-Family Medicine for a very good client of our based in Mishawaka, IN Facility Type - -Outpatient Client ( Federally Qualified Community...

PHYSICIAN (Multiple Positions)

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 18 hours ago

PHYSICIAN (Multiple Positions) Mishawaka, IN: Completion of 3 yrs (36 mnths) in family or internal med residency. BC/BE. Will be working at hospital for day & night shifts. For virtual shifts,...

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Hospitalist Job at Sound Physicians in Dowagiac, MI

  • Dowagiac, MI (19 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dowagiac, MI (19 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 4 days ago

FNPs are eligible with inpatient experience. 1 year of hospitalist experience required Must be authorized to work in the United States....

Medicine or Internal Medicine Comfortable collaborating with and overseeing advanced practice providers Open to physicians at all career stages, from newly trained to experienced providers Passion...

Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Opportunity

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 17 days ago

Saint Joseph Medical Group has an excellent Full time employment opportunity for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Cardiothoracic Surgery physician to join a growing practice located in...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician. Job in Goshen Gr8Jobs

  • Foraker, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Foraker, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Family Medicine opening in Northern IndianaLocated in Goshen, IN - South Bend 28m, Fort Wayne 48m; Chicago 120mFull-time, permanent positionHospital EmployedBoard Eligible / Board CertifiedShared call...

Physician / Family Practice / Indiana / Locum tenens / Family Medicine MD/DO For Locums Coverage in . Job in Middlebury Gr8Jobs

  • Middlebury, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Middlebury, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Good Pay for 3 days of locums coverage in July. Once credentialed, the provider will be used for ongoing locums coverage opportunities within the state of Indiana. If you are interested in hearing...

A well-established multi-specialty group in Elkhart County, IN is looking for a Family Medicine Physician for their outpatient clinic....

Medical Director Physician. Job in Mishawaka Gr8Jobs

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 23 days ago

Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine - REQUIRED Board Certified in Geriatrics (Fellowship-trained) or Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatric Medicine (to be completed prior...

Physician - Medical Director

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 25 days ago

Joe VA Clinic has the responsibility for the overall supervision of the primary care and specialty care staff assigned to their campus....

Physician - Saint Joseph Surgical Services (Otolaryngology) - Full-Time

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 27 days ago

The selected candidate will enjoy instant referral volume coming from our large primary care network of physicians and advanced practice providers....

Physician - Medical Director

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 29 days ago

Joe VA Clinic has the responsibility for the overall supervision of the primary care and specialty care staff assigned to their campus....

Physician - Saint Joseph Surgical Services (Gastroenterology) - Full-Time

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

care and specialty physicians SJMG is a well-established multi-specialty group with over 100 physicians and a very strong primary care referral base....

Physician - Corewell Health Southwestern Medical Primary Care - Niles, MI

  • Niles, MI (16 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Niles, MI (16 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Corewell Health South, formerly Spectrum Health Lakeland, is a teaching hospital offering residencies in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and Internal Medicine....

Physician - Corewell Health Primary Care- Family Medicine - Dowagiac, MI

  • Dowagiac, MI (19 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dowagiac, MI (19 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

Corewell Health Primary Care - Dowagiac, is seeking a dynamic full-time Family Medicine physician to join our growing primary care team in Southwest Michigan....

Demographic Data for Elkhart, IN

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Elkhart, IN

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

$295,310


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Elkhart, IN 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 Elkhart, IN
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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