General Practitioner Jobs in Kansas

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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Locum Physician Pediatric Hospitalist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 11 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 11 hours ago

Join to apply for the Locum | Physician Pediatric Hospitalist role at CompHealth. Willing to wait for license, BC or BE required, Days, Call, Weekend call, NRP required....

Pulmonary Medicine Physician Position Near Kansas City

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 12 hours ago

service lines Light unrestricted call (from home) Flexible schedule Opportunity for leadership Opportunity to practice Sleep Medicine Compensation Guaranteed base salary for the first 24 months with...

Pediatric Hospitalist job in undefined KS

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 17 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 17 hours ago

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

Chief Hospitalist Physician

  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 18 hours ago
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 18 hours ago

The Leavenworth VA is currently looking for a full time Chief Hospitalist. They will overlook both Hospitalist Departments at the Leavenworth and the Topeka Campus....

A successful candidate must have an interest in practicing academic medicine, supporting our graduate medical education programs in Pediatrics, and combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, as well as...

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. Weekend coverage -- 5pm Friday to 8am Monday Light daily patient census...

Physician - Primary Care - Hays CBOC

  • Hays, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Hays, KS
  • 1 day ago

the mid-level practitioner in the process of evaluation and treatment of the Primary Care patients....

Cardiology - Interventional Physician

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a referral and would appreciate your assistance. Do you know of Physician seeking a position in Western Kansas area? We are not accepting Visa candidates - reference: D.C.Contin...

Physician - Primary Care - Hays CBOC

  • Hays, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Hays, KS
  • 2 days ago

Duties The Robert J Dole VA Medical Center (VAMC) is seeking a part-time physician that will be responsible for providing Primary Care services to Veterans of the Robert J Dole VAMC in Hays - KS The...

One Shift Per Week Physician

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 2 days ago

Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine required • Must show/be able to obtain active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration with prescriptive authority • Ability to pass credentialing...

Primary Care Physician - $250k-315k

  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago

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

Division Director of Pediatric Hospital Medicine Physician

  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago

A successful candidate must have an interest in practicing academic medicine, supporting our graduate medical education programs in Pediatrics, and combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, as well as...

Physician/Family Practice/Kansas/Locum or Permanent/Primary

  • Columbus, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, KS
  • 4 days ago

Seeking a Full time BC/BE Internal Medicine/Pediatric Physician that is passionate about making an impact in underserved rural communities....

Radiology Diagnostic Physician

  • KS
  • 4 days ago
  • KS
  • 4 days ago

Description Specialization: Radiology Diagnostic Job Summary: Research Medical Center is assisting with the search for diagnostic and interventional radiologists to join an established & growing...

Primary Care Physician - Saint Luke's - Overland Park, KS

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago

Medicine or Family Medicine Residency program and be eligible for MO and KS medical licenses About Saint Luke's Physician Group Saint Luke's Physician Group (SLPG) is a single, physician-led multispecialty...

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Kansas

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

$244,390


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Kansas 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 Kansas
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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