General Practitioner Jobs in Blue Springs, MO

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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Primary Care Physician

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Board Certification or Eligible to become certified (ABMS or AOA) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine preferred....

Other Physician

  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 10 hours ago

Details: Need is on a PRN basis, ongoing Willing to accept these specialties: family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, etc, or anyone with a background in general medicine, or experience...

Physician / Family Practice / Missouri / Locum tenens / Primary Care Physician Job. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 19 hours ago

Medicine or Family Medicine within the last 2 years....

Anesthesiology - Cardiac Physician. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 20 hours ago

Are you a Cardiac Anesthesiology Physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Missouri might just be the...

PRN Pathology Dermatopathology Physician

  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (23 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Description Specialization: Dermatopathology Pathology Anatomic and Clinical Job Summary: HCA Healthcare Pathology Services and their MidAmerica Division is seeking an exceptional PRN...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician. Job in Independence Gr8Jobs

  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Specialization: Family Medicine without OB Job Summary: Centerpoint Medical Center is seeking an outpatient-only primary care physician to join an established, employed practice....

Family Practice - Without OB Physician. Job in Belton Gr8Jobs

  • Vlg Loch Loyd, MO (21 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vlg Loch Loyd, MO (21 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Specialization: Family Medicine without OB Internal Medicine Job Summary: Belton Regional Medical Center is in search for an experienced family medicine OR internal medicine trained emergency medicine...

Physician / Hospitalist / Missouri / Locum or Permanent / Hospitalist Opportunity in Kansas City, MO. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

DETAILS:-Currently recruiting for both Research Medical Center and Belton Regional Hospital hospitalist positions. -Typical schedule consists of 7on/7off....

Pulmonary/Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Physician - Saint Lukes - Kansas City Metro Area

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

The role requires a fellowship in Pulmonology/Critical Care, as well as a fellowship in Sleep Medicine....

Primary Care Physician - Saint LukeS Health System - Kansas City, Mo

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Saint Luke's Physician Group in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a BC/BE Family or Internal Medicine physician to join an established outpatient group practice located at Perryman Primary Care at the Country...

Hospitalist (Per Diem)

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Swedish Medical Group is excited to announce a Per Diem opening for a dedicated and skilled Hospitalist Physician, located in Seattle, Washington.This is a great opportunity to join a strong, mission-driven...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician. Job in Independence Gr8Jobs

  • Sugar Creek, MO (10 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sugar Creek, MO (10 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 3 days ago

ArchWell Physicians Are: M.D. or D.O. graduates Board certified/eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Fellowship training in Geriatrics welcome, but not required Licensed by the state medical...

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics in Springfield, MO

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 4 days ago

LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in Springfield, Missouri, 65807! About The Position Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still haven't found...

Primary Care Physician

  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Independence, MO (10 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Graduate Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Board Certification (Or board eligible) Active, non-probationary, unrestricted State License Active DEA license US work authorization Someone who embodies...

Physician - Primary Care Family Practice

  • Roeland Park, KS (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roeland Park, KS (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Care * Urgent Care Schedule: * Monday to Friday Application Question(s): * Have you completed a Family Medicine Residency Program?...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Blue Springs, MO

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in Blue Springs, MO as reported by the BLS.

$268,750


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Blue Springs, MO 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 Blue Springs, MO
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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