General Practitioner Jobs in Northport, 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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Emergency Medicine Nocturnist, Physician

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • Bridgeport, CT (18 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (18 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

A strong, positive and collaborative culture exists among the emergency medicine attending, the ED nursing staff, the private physicians, the hospitalist physicians, the physician assistants, the nurse...

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Neurology - Vascular Physician

  • Britt Medical Search
  • Bridgeport, CT (18 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (18 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking BE/BC Interventional Neurologist ( Board-certified neurologist with fellowships in vascular neurology and Neuroendovascular surgery) to join team near New Haven, CT. Deliver diagnostic and...

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Addiction Psychiatry/Addiction Medicine Physician, Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor, Psychiatry

  • Stony Brook University
  • Stony Brook, NY (10 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (10 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 2 days ago

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at Stony Brook Medicine is expanding. We are seeking a full-time faculty member to provide expertise in treating patients with substance use...

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Pathways Physician Program - Primary Care Resident - Nassau County, NY - Optum NY

  • United Health Group
  • Huntington, NY (5 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (5 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 8 days ago

As a part of the Optum network, Optum NY is seeking career-minded final-year Primary Care Residents and Fellows ready to get a head start on their clinical career with a forward-thinking organization...

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Radiology - Breast Physician

  • CHS Recruiting
  • Rye, NY (19 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rye, NY (19 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 9 days ago

The company has several divisions to ensure they re able to meet a full spectrum of patient needs, including primary care, specialty services, in-home visits, telemedicine, and more....

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Internal Medicine Primary Care Physician- New Hyde Park, NY

  • Northwell Health
  • New Hyde Park, NY (21 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (21 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Northwell Health's Department of Medicine is seeking a Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician to join our team in New Hyde Park, NY....

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Seeking a Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Physician at Glen Cove Hospital

  • Northwell Health
  • Glen Cove, NY (15 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (15 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Seeking a Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Physician at Glen Cove Hospital Northwell Health Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Program is seeking a BE/BC in Pulmonary, Critical...

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PRN Physician - Southern MD

  • Marathon Health
  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (23 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Medicine, or Internal Medicine and Pediatrics CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date Pay Range: $125.00 - $144.00/hr The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the...

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Clinical Physician 1 or 2 OR Medical Specialist 1 or 2 - CK Post ATC (NY HELPS)

  • State of New York
  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (10 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 10 days ago

This would include but is not limited to experience in the practice of internal medicine, family medicine, preventative medicine, or emergency medicine....

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Hospitalist-PD

  • Catholic Health
  • Port Jefferson, NY (14 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (14 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Hospitalist Qualifications: Doctorate degree in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine ACLS/BLS Certified Trained in Family Practice or Internal Medicine Board Certified or Eligible in Internal Medicine/Family...

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Primary Care Physician

  • Hartford HealthCare
  • Stratford, CT (24 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (24 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Requirements: Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligible) BC/BE Internal or Family Medicine...

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Physician, Primary Care - Trumbull, CT

  • Yale New Haven Health
  • Trumbull, CT (24 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Trumbull, CT (24 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 15 days ago

medicine residency (three years minimum) or ABFM-recognized family medicine residency (three years minimum) Licensure Valid American Board certification in either internal medicine or family medicine...

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Primary Care Physician

  • Northwell Health
  • Freeport, NY (22 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Freeport, NY (22 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Medicine, Pediatrics, or Family Medicine NY State licensure required 24 CME credits every two years Healthcare Provider CPR/AED certification Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills...

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Addicton Medicine Physician

  • Catholic Health
  • Port Jefferson, NY (14 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (14 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Requirements include: Board Certification/Board Eligible Internal, Family Medicine, Psychiatry or Emergency Medicine Fellowship in Addiction Medicine NYS MD/DO License Strong Interpersonal and communication...

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Long Island, New York, Area; Hematology-Focused Physician Position; 100% Outpatient; No Call

  • CompHealth
  • Centereach, NY (13 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Centereach, NY (13 miles from Northport, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, we have professionals to help you achieve your goals through our relationships with facilities nationwide - in rural...

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Demographic Data for Northport, NY

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Northport, NY

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

$243,050


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Northport, NY 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 Northport, 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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