General Practitioner Jobs in Islip, NY

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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Pediatric Hospitalists - Cohen Children's Medical Center

  • New Hyde Park, NY (24 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (24 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Hospitalist with fellowship training to join the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Cohen Children's Medical Center in New Hyde Park, NY....

Hospice Physician

  • Melville, NY (10 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Melville, NY (10 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

We are open to BC/BE Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Palliative Medicine, and Geriatric Medicine Physicians, with a preference for Board Certified Geriatric and/or Palliative Medicine trained physicians...

Primary Care Physicians

  • Massapequa, NY (13 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Massapequa, NY (13 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Catholic Health (CH) currently has full time opportunities for Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physicians to join our community-based practices in our multi-specialty...

Northwell Health Huntington Hospital is Seeking Neuro-hospitalist's Huntington (Long Island), New York

  • Huntington, NY (14 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Huntington, NY (14 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

As we expand our neurological health services across the Northwell Health System, the Department of Neurology is seeking dynamic BC/BE Neurohospitalists to join our multi-disciplinary team at...

Primary Care Physician- Suffolk County, NY

  • Melville, NY (10 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Melville, NY (10 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Northwell Health's Medicine Service Line is seeking board eligible/board certified Internal or Family Medicine Physicians to join our team in Suffolk County, NY....

Hospice Physician-PD

  • Farmingdale, NY (11 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (11 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Board certification in a primary medical specialty, internal medicine or family practice preferred. Subspecialty certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred; eligibility for Board....

Pediatric Hospitalist

  • Stony Brook, NY (12 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (12 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Pediatric Hospitalist, Hospitalist, Nicu, Picu, Pediatric Intensive Care, Pediatrician, Pediatrics, Pediatric Care, Child Care, Internal Medicine, Internal Care, Physician, Healthcare, Health Care,...

Physician (Sea Cliff)

  • Sea Cliff, NY (23 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sea Cliff, NY (23 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related specialty. Active, unrestricted medical license in New York State....

Physician (Wyandanch)

  • Wyandanch, NY (8 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wyandanch, NY (8 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Sun River Health is looking to hire an accomplished Full-time Primary Care Physician (IM/FM) to join our team in Brentwood, NY....

Physician (Massapequa)

  • Massapequa, NY (13 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Massapequa, NY (13 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Sun River Health is looking to hire an accomplished Full-time Primary Care Physician (IM/FM) to join our team in Wyandanch, NY....

Physician - Yonkers, Park Care (Williston Park)

  • Williston Park, NY (22 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Williston Park, NY (22 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Sun River Health is looking to hire an accomplished full-time Primary Care Physician (IM/FM) to join our team at our Yonkers, Park Care site....

Physician (East Rockaway)

  • East Rockaway, NY (24 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Rockaway, NY (24 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Sun River Health is looking to hire an accomplished Full-time Primary Care Physician (IM/FM) to join our team in Copiague, NY....

Physician (East Moriches)

  • East Moriches, NY (24 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Moriches, NY (24 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Sun River Health is looking to hire an accomplished Full-time Primary Care Physician (IM/FM) to join our team in Riverhead, NY....

Physician - Yonkers, Park Care (New Hyde Park)

  • New Hyde Park, NY (24 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (24 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Sun River Health is looking to hire an accomplished full-time Primary Care Physician (IM/FM) to join our team at our Yonkers, Park Care site....

Physician (Williston Park)

  • Williston Park, NY (22 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Williston Park, NY (22 miles from Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Sun River Health is looking to hire an accomplished Full-time Primary Care Physician (IM/FM) to join our team in Wyandanch, NY....

Demographic Data for Islip, NY

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Islip, NY

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

$243,050


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Islip, NY 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 Islip, NY
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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