General Practitioner Jobs in Battle Lake, MN

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 / Hospitalist / Minnesota / Locum or Permanent / Hospitalist

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 12 hours ago

South Western Minnesota hospital looking to add a Hospitalist to their group. Physician will work 7 on 7 off and will see an average of 5-7 patients per day....

Physician / Family Practice with OB / Minnesota / Permanent / Family

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 12 hours ago

with opportunity for inpatient hospitalist and nursing home rounds, as desired Join a team of 13 primary care providers, 2 Family Medicine/OB physicians, and 1 OB/GYN physicians on main campus OB deliveries...

Physician / Family Practice with OB / Minnesota / Locum or Permanent

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 12 hours ago

Join a team of 13 primary care providers, 2 Family Medicine/OB physicians, and 1 OB/GYN physicians on main campus OB deliveries/year averaging 325 births/year?...

Physician / Family Practice / Minnesota / Locum or Permanent

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 12 hours ago

Are you a Family Medicine physician, searching for your next perm position? This position with one of VISTA s healthcare partners in Fergus Falls, Minnesota might just be the opportunity for you!...

Physician / Family Practice / Minnesota / Permanent / PHYSICIAN

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a Family Medicine physician, searching for your next perm position? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Fergus Falls, Minnesota might just be the opportunity for you!...

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

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Join an established, highly collaborative primary care team of 8 internist MD's, 3 family medicine MDs and 4 advanced practice providers at our multi-specialty clinic. 100% outpatient work, without...

Physician / Family Practice / Minnesota / Permanent / Family Practice

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Minnesota seeking BC/BE family practice physician for a smaller town where you can hunt, fish, or just take it easy in your down time....

Physician / Hospitalist / Minnesota / Permanent / Hospitalist

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago

South Western Minnesota hospital looking to add a Hospitalist to their group. Physician will work 7 on 7 off and will see an average of 5-7 patients per day....

Physician / Family Practice / Minnesota / Permanent / Family Medicine

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago

medicine Average of 265 births per year Area with country beauty, wooded hills, and rolling farmland Our services are free for you We help negotiate your salary and contract We coordinate interviews...

Physician / Pulmonology / Minnesota / Locum or Permanent

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Seeking a full-time BE/BC Pulmonologist/Sleep Medicine Specialist to join team in the beautiful lakes country of west-central Minnesota as a sole specialist....

Physician / Family Practice / Minnesota / Locum or Permanent / Family

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 4 days ago

with opportunity for inpatient hospitalist and nursing home rounds, as desired Join a team of 13 primary care providers, 2 Family Medicine/OB physicians, and 1 OB/GYN physicians on main campus OB deliveries...

Physician - Psychology

  • Perham, MN (23 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Perham, MN (23 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 14 days ago

. * Clinic Hours M-F 8a-5p and Sat 9a-noon * Multispecialty group practice including Family Medicine, Surgery, Psychiatry, and Psychology * Service region of approximately 15,000 patients * Outreach...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician. Job in Fergus Falls Gr8Jobs

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 14 days ago

hospitalist and nursing home rounds, as desiredJoin a team of 13 primary care providers, 2 Family Medicine/OB physicians, and 1 OB/GYN physicians on main campusOB deliveries/year averaging 325 births...

Family Practice - Sports Medicine Physician. Job in Fergus Falls Gr8Jobs

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 17 days ago

Are you a Sports Family Medicine physician, searching for your next perm position?...

In-Home Health - Physician (Per Diem) -Fergus Falls MN

  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (18 miles from Battle Lake, MN)
  • 26 days ago

. - M.L., MD The primary care physician gets a snapshot of a person in an office setting, but with Signify Health, we see things like the number of steps to enter their home, the state of disrepair...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Battle Lake, MN

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in Battle Lake, MN as reported by the BLS.

$277,170


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Battle Lake, MN 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
2.8%
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 Battle Lake, MN
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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