General Practitioner Jobs in Great Barrington, MA

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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Clinical Nurse II - Medical/Surgical Hospitalist - E4

  • Kinderhook, NY (24 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kinderhook, NY (24 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Department/Unit: Medical/Surgical Hospitalist - E4 Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $72,072.00 - $74,229.26Clinical Nurse II Medical/Surgical Hospitalist - E4 The clinical...

Clinical Nurse III: Med/Surg Hospitalist E3, 36 hrs/week, Days

  • Ghent, NY (17 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ghent, NY (17 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Department/Unit: Medical/Surgical Hospitalist - E3 Work Shift: Weekend_Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $76,396.32 - $126,730.61The Clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a...

Internal Medicine Physician, Primary Care, Hillcrest Family Health, Pittsfield, MA, Fulltime

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

Internal Medicine Physician to join our Outpatient Primary Care team in Pittsfield, MA....

FAMILY MEDICINE GREAT BARRINGTON MA A progressive community health in Great Barrington (2.5 hour west of Boston) Massachusetts seeks a BE/BC Family Medicine Physician to join their busy family medicine...

Primary Care Clinical Lead Physician-East Mountain Medical-Berkshire Faculty Services-Full Time

  • Great Barrington, MA
  • 21 days ago
  • Great Barrington, MA
  • 21 days ago

Berkshire Health Systems Is Seeking Primary Care Physician to join their East Mountain Medical Practice....

Hospitalist Program Coordinator- Berkshire Medical Center, Hospitalist Medicine, Shift: Day, 40hrs

  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA (20 miles from Great Barrington, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Reporting to the Chief of Hospitalist Medicine and Service Line Administrator the Hospitalist Office Manager (or Coordinator) is responsible for managing the daily operations and advanced clerical...

Internal Med or Family Med Physician, East Mountain Medical - Primary Care, Fulltime

  • Great Barrington, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Great Barrington, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Primary Care Physician East Mountain Medical – Berkshire Health Systems Great Barrington, MA Are you a passionate Primary Care Physician looking for a place where clinical excellence meets an exceptional...

Demographic Data for Great Barrington, MA

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Great Barrington, MA

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in Great Barrington, MA as reported by the BLS.

$301,270


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Great Barrington, MA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.4%
Master's Degree
17.9%
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 Great Barrington, MA
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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