General Practitioner Jobs in Bagdad, KY

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 / Surgery - Orthopedics / Kentucky / Locum tenens

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

The Orthopedic Surgery locum tenens opportunity in Kentucky-Duration: March December (potential for extension) -Location: 100 miles from Lexington, KY-Schedule: 2-4 weeks per month-Shift: 2-3 days...

Physician / Family Practice / Kentucky / Permanent / 45 miles to

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

45 miles to Evansville 60 miles to Fort Campbell 80 miles to Paducah 110 miles to Nashville International Airport (BNA) 140 miles to Louisville International Airport (SDF) Join a Hospital employed...

All-Star Recruiting is working with one of our great clients in Kentucky that is searching for a Bariatric Surgeon to assist with holiday call coverage. Bariatric Call Only No Clinic December...

All Star Recruiting is working directly with a facility in Kentucky seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon to assist with locums starting in Mid-July. Please see specific dates and details below: Must...

Physician / Family Practice / Kentucky / Permanent / FM or IM

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

PRIMARY CARE (IM or FM) Louisville and Frankfort KY WE have two opportunities for a primary care doctor in two different locations....

Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / Kentucky / Locum tenens / Long

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

All Star Recruiting is working with a hospital in the wonderful Blue Grass State of Kentucky. This facility will be needing major ortho locums help starting June 19th. It will clinic M-F and...

Physician / Pulmonology / Kentucky / Locum tenens / Physician

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

Barton Associates is seeking a Pulmonologist for a locum tenens position in Kentucky. This 84-day assignment at a hospital begins on 06/30/2025, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, including...

Physician / Oncology - Hematology / Kentucky / Permanent / Oncology

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

They offer a variety of services including inpatient acute care and outpatient primary care and specialty clinics....

Physician / Surgery - Plastic / Kentucky / Permanent / seeking a

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon to join our hospital-employed group in KY consisting of four patient-focused providers, a collegial culture, and...

Physician / Pathology / Kentucky / Locum tenens / Kentucky Locums

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

Concord(e) Physician Source - Kentucky Locums Pathology We're (e)lated to work with you! $1300 per day 8-5 with No Call Cover a few weeks Mix of cases; PA grosses for Surgical and assists with...

Physician / Family Practice / Kentucky / Permanent / Expanding

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

Highly successful, growing health medical center seeks outpatient family medicine physicians to join one of multiple expanding practices in Central Kentucky. 100% outpatient opportunity....

Physician / Physical Medicine and Rehab / Kentucky / Locum tenens

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Job for locums in Tennessee Duration: ASAP - Ongoing EMR System: MediTech Coverage Type: No Call Practice Setting: Inpatient Located near ROCKY HILL, KY. If...

Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / Kentucky / Permanent / Kentucky

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

Kentucky Orthopedic Surgery Client is now seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon to join their practice in the Cumberland Valley Region. At each location they see a variety of...

Physician / Family Practice / Kentucky / Permanent / Urgent Care

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

Great Urgent Care position in Kentucky near Evansville in Henderson County. For further details please read below and refer to job ID# 53331 Details: BC/BE Choose from two nearby locations that...

Physician / ENT / Kentucky / Permanent / ENT Desired in Southern

  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bagdad, KY
  • 6 hours ago

ENT position in central Kentucky JOB Position Details: BC/BE ENT 1:3 Call Schedule Hospitalist support for ENT related admissions Block scheduling for OR's and outpt surgery center Office located on...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Bagdad, KY

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

$256,830


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Bagdad, KY 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 Bagdad, KY
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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