General Practitioner Jobs in Plainsboro, 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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Physician - Hospitalist Medicine - Part-Time - St. Mary Medical Center - Langhorne

  • Vituity
  • Langhorne, PA (19 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (19 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Langhorne, PA Seeking Hospital Medicine Physicians Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact Vituitys ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national...

In Person Part Time

Physician - Hospitalist Nocturnist

  • Capital Health
  • Pennington, NJ (10 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Pennington, NJ (10 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Medicine or Family Medicine Current NJS License or ability to obtain one MD/DO Degree from approved medical school 3 + years of post-graduate training from an accredited family medicine or internal...

In Person Internship

OB Hospitalist/Nocturnist - Per Diem

  • Trinity Health
  • Langhorne, PA (19 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Langhorne, PA (19 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: OB Hospitalist/Nocturnist Join Our Exceptional OB/GYN Team at Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic St....

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Physician - Cardiac Anesthesiology - Up to $150K Sign On Bonus! - St. Mary Medical Center - Langhorn

  • Vituity
  • Langhorne, PA (19 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (19 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Up to $150K Sign On Bonus - Langhorne, PA - Seeking Cardiac Anesthesiologists Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact Vituity's ownership model provides autonomy, local...

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Pathology Physician

  • Palm Health Resources
  • Somerset, NJ (11 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (11 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Locum Pathologist Opportunity Surgical Pathology New Jersey A well-established hospital-based pathology program in New Jersey is actively seeking a Board-Certified Pathologist for ongoing locum...

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Pathology Physician

  • AMN Healthcare
  • Somerville, NJ (17 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Somerville, NJ (17 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking a Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details...

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Physician MD or DO with Urgent Care/ER experience FULL TIME

  • American Family Care
  • Piscataway, NJ (16 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (16 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Practice, or Internal Medicine (w/ER or UC experience) Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family Professional appearance and attitude Active and current medical licensure in the state...

In Person Full Time

Podiatrist

  • Catalano Liefer Bruno & Russell
  • Kingston, NJ (3 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kingston, NJ (3 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Podiatrist Department: Unassigned Department Location:, NJ START YOUR APPLICATION SURGICAL PODIATRIST NEEDED!! Full Time KINGSTON, NY OVERVIEW My client is seeking a full time Board Certified or...

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Occupational Medicine Physician

  • AMN Healthcare
  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

.- 4 p.m Patients per day: 15-20 Practice Setting: Clinic Scope: Primary Care State Licensure: New Jersey State medical license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Board...

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Subacute Hospitalist Director

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • New Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 14 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...

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Occupational Medicine Physician

  • Tandym Group
  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Occupational Medicine DOT certification Comfortable performing minor procedures and diagnostic tests Efficient in EMR documentation using Cority Strong interpersonal...

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Physician Specialist - Hospitalist Per Diem (Multiple Vacancies)

  • Rutgers
  • New Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Must be American Board of Internal Medicine or American Board of Family Medicine Eligible/Certified. Current DEA and CDS Registration. Valid drivers license....

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Physician - Primary Care Physicians - Department of Veterans Affairs - Tyler, TX

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Yardley, PA (15 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Yardley, PA (15 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

The Physician provides comprehensive health care services to patients within the scope of their license. This role involves performing routine examinations, diagnostic testing, assessments and...

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Primary Care Physician - Family or Internal Medicine - Plainsboro, NJ

  • Penn Medicine
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 23 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 23 days ago

Minimum Requirements Candidates must be board certified/eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Med-Peds Additional Information Interested candidates may apply online or send a CV to Alanna...

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Primary Care Physician- Atlantic Health Primary Care at Hillsborough

  • Atlantic Health
  • Hillsborough, NJ (12 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (12 miles from Plainsboro, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

physician specializing in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine to join Primary Care at Hillsborough - part of Atlantic Medical Group....

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Demographic Data for Plainsboro, NJ

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Plainsboro, NJ

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

$243,050


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Plainsboro, NJ 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 Plainsboro, 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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