General Practitioner Jobs in North Kansas City, 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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Leadership Opportunity for Physician Associate in Kansas

  • Extant Healthcare
  • Overland Park, KS (24 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (24 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Summary: This is a Full time on-site role for a Lead Physician Associate for this Level 2 Trauma Center at Overland Park Medical Center in Overland Park, KS. As a Lead Physician Associate, you...

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Occupational Medicine Physician

  • MM Recruitment Group
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 15 hours ago

Practice Highlights BE/BC Occupational Medicine, Family Medicine, or Sports Medicine Collaborative team of physicians High-volume, multi-provider clinic Monday Friday schedule; closed on holidays EPIC...

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Family Practice - Geriatrics Physician

  • StaffMD
  • Kansas City, KS (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 17 hours ago

StaffMD has a client needing a Physician remotely for a Weight Loss Clinic in Kansas. Any specialty is acceptable. Any Specialty Kansas Medical License Telemedicine Consultation 15 Minute...

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Adult Psychiatrist Outpatient Physician - Saint Luke's - Kansas City, MO

  • Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 19 hours ago

Saint Lukes in Kansas City is seeking a BC/BE adult psychiatrist to join a well-established outpatient practice within Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City. This hybrid position offers a mix of...

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Cardiology - Interventional Physician

  • Cynet locums
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Overview: A leading healthcare facility is seeking a Board-Certified/Eligible Interventional Cardiologist for a locum tenens assignment. This is a hospital-based role with both scheduled clinical...

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Licensed Physician Reviewer-12

  • LE040 ChenMed, LLC
  • Overland Park, KS (24 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (24 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Medicine or Family Practice residency Board Certification in residency area Two (2) years' experience in Hospital medicine preferred At least one (1) year of utilization review experience preferred...

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Podiatrist

  • Jayhawk Foot and Ankle Clinic LLC
  • Lenexa, KS (16 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (16 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago

care providers to optimize patient outcomes Requirements Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree from an accredited institution Valid state licensure or certification to practice podiatry Proven...

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Physician/Family Practice/Missouri/Permanent/$225k to $265k

  • Healthcare Connections
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Family Medicine Physician Needed in Southeast Missouri A beloved pillar in the community has put in their retirement notice, causing this community-oriented healthcare system to recruit for a Family...

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Physician/Surgery - Vascular/Missouri/Permanent/New Missouri

  • Broyles 8780, Inc.
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago

PERFECT BALANCE OF OUTDOOR BEAUTY AND URBAN AMENITIESRelax and breathe in fresh, crisp air while you and your loved ones take in beautiful sunsets from your sailboat if moving water is what you...

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Medical Director (Physician)

  • VitalCore Health Strategies
  • Lansing, KS (19 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lansing, KS (19 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 5 days ago

care specialty (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine) with administrative experience in corrections and/or managed healthcare delivery Must be fluent in English language, including reading, writing,...

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Physician (Radiation Oncology)

  • Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
  • Overland Park, KS (24 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (24 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Summary The Kansas City VA Medical Center is looking for a highly qualified Radiation Oncologist - to provide comprehensive - efficient - and evidence-based care and treatment plans to patients...

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Primary Care Physician

  • Correctional Medicine Associates
  • Leavenworth, KS (19 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (19 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Experience in primary care, preferably with experience in correctional medicine or working with underserved populations....

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Movement Disorders Physician & Endowed Chair - Saint Lukes - Kansas City, MO

  • Saint Lukes
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute in Kansas City is seeking a fellowship-trained neurologist specializing in movement disorders for a prestigious endowed chair position. About the...

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Advanced Gastroenterology Hospitalist

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Description Specialization: Gastroenterology Job Summary: Research Medical Center is seeking dedicated gastroenterology hospitalists in Kansas City, Missouri....

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Urogynecology Physician - Saint Luke's - Kansas City, MO

  • Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (3 miles from North Kansas City, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Saint Luke's in Kansas City seeks a board-certified or board-eligible Urogynecologist fellowship trained in Female Pelvic Medicine...

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Demographic Data for North Kansas City, MO

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in North Kansas City, MO

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in North Kansas City, MO as reported by the BLS.

$268,750


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in North Kansas City, MO 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 North Kansas City, 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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