General Practitioner Jobs in Whiting, 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 (MD / DO) Primary Care: $280,000+ annual potential, plus $50k retention bonuses

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 21 days ago

Overview HarmonyCares is one of the nations largest home-based primary care practices....

Physician Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 hour ago

Serves as an active member of the medical committees. ## **Essential Functions** - As a non-administrative Illinois licensed Physician, practices Family Practice medicine and serves as a primary physician...

Primary Care Physician Needed in Chicago, Illinois

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

Compensation: $163,000 - $195,000, Annually Compensation: $163,000 - $195,000, Annually

Geriatric Medicine Job at ACESO Visiting Physicians and Geriatric Care in Crown Point, IN

  • Crown Point, IN (21 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Crown Point, IN (21 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

Position Overview: We are currently seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible physician in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics to join our team....

Clinical Physician - Mile Square Health Center - B

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine or Med-Peds. Unrestricted Illinois license to practice medicine or Illinois license eligible....

Primary Care Physician Needed In Chicago, Illinois Job-3068562

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

Chicago, IL, offers physicians a dynamic and diverse healthcare environment with world-renowned medical institutions, cutting-edge research opportunities, and a large, varied patient population.As...

Attending Physician 12 - Angio Interventional

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 11 hours ago

LOCATION: JOHN H. STROGER HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT: RADIOLOGY Applicants may apply for this position online or submit a resume/ CV to the following email address: ... \When submitting a resume/CV by...

Full Time Physician Float

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Monthly and Quarterly Bonus Incentives! Are you looking for a physician practice with a family environment, but with the benefits and support a large organization can provide? Where daily...

Physician Primary Care

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Candidate Qualifications: Licensed Physician in the state of practice Board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice BLS certification required DEA Mission-Driven to serve the underserved Work...

Hospitalist Opportunities (6) in Metro Phoenix, Arizona!

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 day ago

/Oncology Jobs Hospitalist Jobs Infectious Disease Jobs Internal Medicine Jobs Maternal-Fetal Medicine (Perinatology) Jobs Med/Peds (Internal Medicine & Pediatrics) Jobs Medical Director Jobs Neonatology...

Associate Market Clinical Director - Physician Leader

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar is preferred, but hires may have other sub-specialty training and board certification....

Hospitalist Job at Sound Physicians in Gary, IN

  • Gary, IN (9 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gary, IN (9 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Board certified/eligible in family or internal medicine. Active medical license or eligible to become licensed in Indiana....

Primary Care Physician - $250k-315k

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 days ago

To qualify, you must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine....

Radiology Musculoskeletal (Physician #)

  • Maywood, IL (23 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (23 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology (Musculoskeletal) Job Type: Permanent Facility Location: Maywood, IL Service Setting: Inpatient Reason For Coverage: Vacancy Coverage Type:...

Physician/Family Practice/Indiana/Permanent/Family Medicine

  • Hobart, IN (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hobart, IN (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Seeking BE/BC Family Medicine Physician to join talented team in NW Indiana....

Demographic Data for Whiting, IN

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Whiting, IN

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

$187,620


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Whiting, 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 Whiting, 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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