General Practitioner Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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 (Multiple Specialties)

  • Indian Health Service
  • Santa Ana Pueblo, NM (20 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Santa Ana Pueblo, NM (20 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 5 hours ago

Practice, General Surgery, Hospitalist, Informatics, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Oral Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Otolaryngology, Pathology, Palliative, Pediatrics...

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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 16 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 16 hours ago

care services within the standard of care for Internal Medicine patients....

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Physician / Hospitalist / New Mexico / Locum or Permanent / NM - Hospitalist Job

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Salary Not Available Physician / Hospitalist / New Mexico / Locum or Permanent / NM - Hospitalist Job VieMed Healthcare Staffing Occupation: Hospitalists Location: Albuquerque, NM - 87115 Job Type:...

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ICU fee basis Physician

  • Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

In addition - the incumbent is expected to coordinate and communicate the treatment plan with hospitalists - primary care providers - nursing - social workers - clerical staff - pharmacy and other subspecialists...

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Pediatric Hospitalist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Help in New Mexico

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. 24 hour call shifts 2 - 4 pediatric patients per day Hospital...

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Attending Physician

  • AlignMed
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Must be BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with LTC Experience....

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Multispecialty provider group is seeking a full time BE/BC Family Medicine Physician to join their fast-growing care team in beautiful Albuquerque, NM....

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Seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician who is intrinsically motivated to provide excellent care to older adults in Albuquerque, NM....

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Physician (Pulmonary Critical Care)

  • Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Qualified candidates must meet eligibility requirements for a faculty appointment in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico based upon qualifications and experience....

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Physician - PRN - 5k Sign-on

  • Curana Health
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, or Hospital Medicine Active, Unrestricted Medical License in the state of practice DEA Certification and current BLS/ACLS certification Proficiency in EMR systems...

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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Oak Street Health
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 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 Preferred Qualifications...

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Physician/Family Practice/New Mexico/Locum tenens/Locums

  • MD Staff, LLC
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 days ago

Locum Tenens Family Medicine - Urgent Care Opportunity Near Albuquerque, NM (Job ID: j-242884) We are seeking a Family Medicine physician for a locum tenens position near Albuquerque, NM....

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Physician/Family Practice/New Mexico/Locum or Permanent/Family

  • Britt Medical Search
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 days ago

Multispecialty provider group is seeking a full time BE/BC Family Medicine Physician to join their fast-growing care team in beautiful Albuquerque, NM....

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Physician Chief (Hematology/Oncology)

  • Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 15 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 15 days ago

Medicine at UNM and report directly to the Chief - Medicine Service at the NMVAHCS This individual will be responsible for setting and implementing the vision for the clinical - educational and research...

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Physician - Chief of Geriatrics and Extended Care

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 17 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 17 days ago

Preferred Experience : This physician must be board certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatrics or Hospice & Palliative Medicine....

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Demographic Data for Albuquerque, NM

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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

$247,760


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM
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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