General Practitioner Jobs in North Platte, NE

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 / Nebraska / Permanent

  • North Platte, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 1 day ago

Procedure no required Certification req s must be BC Internal Medicine or BE if recently out of training Temporary or emergency privileging The benefits of working with MPLT Healthcare include: Flexibility...

Physician / Family Practice / Nebraska / Permanent / Family Practice

  • North Platte, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 1 day ago

Replace a retiring doctor in a rural family practice working for a critical access hospital in the Midwest. This rural practice includes treating patients on an inpatient, ER and a clinic basis....

Physician / Family Practice / Nebraska / Locum or Permanent / Family

  • North Platte, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 1 day ago

Replace a retiring doctor in a rural family practice working for a critical access hospital in the Midwest. This rural practice includes treating patients on an inpatient, ER and a clinic basis....

Physician

  • North Platte, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 2 days ago

Evidence of board eligibility/certification is required in an appropriate primary care specialty (Internal medicine or family medicine) by an American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American...

Hospitalist

  • North Platte, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 4 days ago

(HOSP) Board Certification not required but preferred Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Residency Accepted Work Well in Team Environment; "Culture & Fit" key here Be Quality and Patient Care Focused...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician. Job in North Platte Gr8Jobs

  • North Platte, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 12 days ago

Outpatient Family Medicine opening in NebraskaLocated in North Platte, NE - Denver 265m, Omaha 280mFull-time, permanent positionOutpatient practice right across the street from the hospital4 weeks paid...

NE Facility Seeks a Locum Tenens Pediatric Hospitalist JOB-3047802

  • North Platte, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they're backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means...

Demographic Data for North Platte, NE

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in North Platte, NE

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in North Platte, NE as reported by the BLS.

$313,750


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in North Platte, NE 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 North Platte, NE
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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