General Practitioner Jobs in Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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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Hospitalist Physician Job with Atlantic Health System in NJ

  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Hospitalist Physician Job with Atlantic Health System in NJ Join Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey's largest non-profit healthcare networks, as a Nocturnist....

Nocturnist Hospitalist opportunity at Leading Academic Medical Center

  • Upr Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Upr Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

medicine program onsite, giving opportunity to interact with residents W2 status with comprehensive benefits program Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center is a leading academic...

New Nocturnist Hospitalist opportunity in coastal NJ with signing bonus

  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Medicine or Family Medicine (ABIM or ABFM) Location: Manahawkin, NJ Additional Details Employment type: Full-time Job function: Healthcare Provider Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare Web Reference...

Locum Tenens Hospitalist

  • Glen Ridge, NJ (22 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glen Ridge, NJ (22 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Locum Tenens Hospitalist Just outside NYC A new locum tenens hospitalist opportunity is now available just outside NYC in New Jersey. Multiple shifts available. Nights top priority....

Gastroenterology Faculty Physician

  • Upr Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Upr Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

/D.O. degree from a recognized Medical or Osteopathic School Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology Obtain or the ability to obtain a New Jersey Medical License...

Advance Your Hospitalist Career at Jersey Shore

  • Upr Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Upr Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Envision Physician Services is seeking a dedicated and motivated hospitalist to join our dynamic team at Jersey Shore University Medical Center....

Physician Primary Care

  • Ridgewood, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Position Requirement: M.D or D.O from an accredited school of medicine or osteopathy from a recognized institution Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family Practice or Internal Medicine, A valid New...

Post Acute Hospitalist

  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Candidate Requirements: Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of NJ Additional training and/or certification in...

Hospitalist Physician

  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

physicians and 2 midlevel looking to add an additional Hospitalist to their team....

Primary Care Physician Valley Medical Group New Jersey

  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

VMG providers also offer the full scope of primary care, including internal medicine, family medicine, and pediatrics....

Hospitalist Physician (Nocturnist)

  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Join Jefferson Health New Jersey's nocturnist team, providing dedicated overnight inpatient care in our South Jersey acute care hospitals. This full-time role involves 11-12...

Hospitalist Physician Job with RWJBarnabas Health in NJ

  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Hospitalist Physician Job with RWJBarnabas Health in NJ Join to apply for the Hospitalist Physician Job with RWJBarnabas Health in NJ role at PracticeLink....

Hospitalist

  • East Orange, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Orange, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Board Certification: Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Experience: Previous hospitalist experience preferred but not required....

RWJBarnabas Health is Recruiting for a Primary Care Physician in Tinton Falls, New Jersey

  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

RWJBarnabas Health is Recruiting for a Primary Care Physician in Tinton Falls, New Jersey Job ID: 861253 Location Opportunity Criteria Specialty: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine Profession: Physician...

Primary Care Physician

  • Upr Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Upr Montclair, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

, multi-specialty surgical group, is actively seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Primary Care Physician (Internal Medicine or Family Medicine) to join our growing team....

Demographic Data for Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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

$243,050


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Lake Hopatcong, NJ 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ
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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