General Practitioner Jobs in Hagerstown, MD

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

  • Wellspan Health
  • Chambersburg, PA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chambersburg, PA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 14 hours ago

Provides hospital-based clinical and administrative services involving primary medical care to patients in an internal medicine practice setting....

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OB Hospitalist - Frederick Maryland - Dedicated Practice Coverage - No Unassigned

  • Unified Women's Healthcare
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

Our affiliated practice, Capital Women's Care Division 33 in Frederick, Maryland is seeking a Full Time OB/GYN Hospitalist....

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Physician / Hospitalist / West Virginia / Permanent / Hospitalist Physician Job

  • Vohra Physicians
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Part-Time Hospitalist Physician Position in Martinsburg, WV with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend Clinical...

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Physician-Section Chief Cardiology

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 5 days ago

The Martinsburg VAMC is a part of the VA Capitol Health Care Network (VISN 5) and offers a comprehensive range of services, including internal medicine, ambulatory surgery, audiology and speech pathology...

Hybrid

Supervisory Occupational Medicine Physician for Mariner Health Certification

  • U.S. Coast Guard
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 6 days ago

This vacancy is for a GP-0602-14, Supervisory Occupational Medicine Physician for Mariner Health Certification located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, NMC MEDICAL...

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A Hospitalist Is Needed for Locums Coverage in MD

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 8 days ago

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. Not an open job -- provider extension 18 patients per day ACLS...

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PRN Physician- Central Maryland

  • Marathon Health
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 10 days ago

Medicine, or Internal Medicine and Pediatrics CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date Pay Range: $125.00 - $140.00/hr The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the...

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Cardiology - Interventional Physician

  • Concord Physicians Solutions
  • Chambersburg, PA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 13 days ago

We are seeking an Interventional Cardiologist for ongoing locum coverage in a hospital-based cardiology program. This opportunity includes 24-hour call coverage with inpatient and outpatient...

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Hospice Physician

  • Gentiva Health Services
  • Chambersburg, PA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA (21 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Board certification in a specialty recognized by ABMS or AOA-BOS, preferably primary care. Current and unrestricted medical license in the practicing state....

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Physician - Pediatrics, Outpatient Only (Martinsburg, WV)

  • West Virginia University
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Physician & 1 Family Medicine APP Expected Patient volume - 16-18 per day Expectation of patient age range - Birth to 24 years Qualifications: Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent...

Remote

Physician - Family Practice

  • Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (23 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP) is looking for a Family Medicine Physician to join our Frederick practice....

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Physician - MPHI Medical Director

  • Meritus Health
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 20 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 20 days ago

care related specialty Research credibility Experience with Epic and clinical informatics Passion for rural health and increasing healthy life years in underserved communities Experience in lifestyle...

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Hospitalist

  • Meritus Health
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 20 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 20 days ago

Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a day hospitalist and a nocturnist hospitalist physician to join our talented and growing team. Patient ratios averaging typically 16:1....

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Physician Critical Care Pulmonary

  • West Virginia University
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (17 miles from Hagerstown, MD)
  • 20 days ago

Successful candidate must have completed internal medicine residency program, as well critical care fellowship program....

Remote Internship

Physician - Hospitalist

  • Meritus Health
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 21 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 21 days ago

Meritus Health is seeking a dedicated Day Hospitalist Physician to join its team....

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Demographic Data for Hagerstown, MD

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Hagerstown, MD

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

$262,340


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Hagerstown, MD offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
55.6%
Master's Degree
18.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
Associate's Degree
2.9%
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 Hagerstown, MD
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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