General Practitioner Jobs in Lowell, 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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Hospitalist Physician Job with IN Compass Health, Inc. in Hobart, IN

  • New Chicago, IN (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New Chicago, IN (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 8 hours ago

IN Compass Health is seeking qualified, BC/BE Internal Medicine Part-Time Nocturnist to join our team at St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart, IN, less than an hour from downtown Chicago....

Primary Care Physician opening NW Indiana - Minutes from the shore

  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 8 hours ago

Seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician who is intrinsically motivated to provide excellent care to older adults in northwest Indiana....

Hospitalist Physician Job with Sound Physicians in Gary, IN

  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 9 hours ago

Board certified or eligible in family or internal medicine. Active or eligible Indiana medical license. Interest from recent graduates or those seeking a career change is welcome....

Primary Care Physician opportunity NW Indiana - Minutes from the shore

  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 9 hours ago

Seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician who is intrinsically motivated to provide excellent care to older adults in northwest Indiana....

Hospitalist Position just outside Chicago!

  • New Chicago, IN (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • New Chicago, IN (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 9 hours ago

IN Compass Health is searching for qualified, BC/BE Hospitalists to join our team at St. Mary Medical Center located in Hobart, IN, less than an hour from downtown Chicago....

Primary Care Physician Opportunity in Gary, IN making $245k + Bonus

  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Gary, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 9 hours ago

Board Certification or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Active, unrestricted State License No Residency restrictions Fellowship training in Geriatrics preferred Web Reference AJF...

Physician - Family Medicine

  • Crown Point, IN (10 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Crown Point, IN (10 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 13 hours ago

Our family medicine specialists see patients of all ages, from birth to seniors....

Physician - Hospitalist

  • Rensselaer, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Rensselaer, IN (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 13 hours ago

or Family Medicine Hospitalists to meet the growing demand of our program at Franciscan Health Lafayette East....

Physician / Family Practice / Illinois / Permanent / Non-Invasive

  • Olympia Fields, IL (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (23 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago

One of the Midwest?s largest Catholic Health Care non-profit organizations is seeking an experienced, Board Certified Non-Invasive Cardiologist to make a difference in patients? lives.This busy,...

Physician / Family Practice / Indiana / Locum or Permanent / Family

  • Saint John, IN (13 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint John, IN (13 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Saint John Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday: 8 am - 5 pm Employed Average Patients seen: 20-26 Call Schedule: 1:4 Sign-On Bonus Compensation: - Based on Experience- Sign-on Bonus available-...

Physician / Family Practice / Indiana / Permanent / FM/IM Position in

  • Crown Point, IN (10 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crown Point, IN (10 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago

A board-eligible/board certified family or internal medicine physician is needed to meet the growing demand for primary care services at a thriving health center in Crown Point, Indiana....

Physician / Family Practice / Indiana / Locum or Permanent / Physician

  • New Chicago, IN (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Chicago, IN (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Are you a Family Medicine searching for your next exciting permanentopportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Hobart, Indianamight just be the opportunity for you!...

Physician / Family Practice / Illinois / Permanent / A Family Medicine

  • Chicago Heights, IL (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Chicago Heights lies on the high land of the Tinley Moraine, with the higher and older Valparaiso Moraine lying just to the south of the city. Chicago Heights is about 30 miles south of the...

Physician / Family Practice - Emergency Medicine / Indiana / Locum or

  • Crown Point, IN (10 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crown Point, IN (10 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Crown Point Full Time Hours: 35 Hours/Week; 7 shifts per pay period, 12 hour weekday shifts and 10 hour weekend shifts Employed New Graduates Average Patients seen: 30-35 Call Schedule: No Call...

Physician / Pediatrics / Illinois / Locum or Permanent / Pediatrics

  • Chicago Heights, IL (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (20 miles from Lowell, IN)
  • 1 day ago

DETAILS:- 10 Hour Shifts 4 Days per Week or 8 Hour Shifts 5 Days per Week- Provide continuous, comprehensive primary care for infants, children, youth, and adults according to current standards of care...

Demographic Data for Lowell, IN

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Lowell, IN

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

$187,620


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Lowell, 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
2.8%
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 Lowell, 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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