General Practitioner Jobs in Hendersonville, NC

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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Anesthesiology - Cardiac Physician

  • ICON Medical Network
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Specialty: Cardiac Anesthesiologist Practice Setting: OR/Surgery Department. Level I Trauma Center. Dates/Coverage Needed: Beginning ASAC ongoing. 10 or 12-hr shifts between Monday-Friday Support...

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Cardiology - Noninvasive Physician

  • Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

General Cardiology Locums Job in North Carolina Weekend Night Call ASAP-Ongoing Assignment Coverage Details ASAP - ongoing Shift Details In-house weekend night coverage Friday through Sunday...

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Cardiology Non Invasive Physician

  • Mission Hospital
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 12 days ago

Description Specialization: Cardiology Non Invasive Job Summary: Asheville Cardiology Associates, a partner of Mission Health, is seeking a fellowship trained non-invasive cardiologist with...

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Neurology Hospitalist Physician

  • AMN Healthcare
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Requirements Neurology Hospitalist Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $266.75 - $288.75 This facility is seeking a Neurology Hospitalist Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current...

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Cardiology Advanced Heart Failure Physician

  • Mission Hospital
  • Brevard, NC (18 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brevard, NC (18 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Description Specialization: Cardiology Heart Failure and Transplant Job Summary: Asheville Cardiology Associates, a partner of Mission Health, is seeking a Heart Failure Physician for our...

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Physician -Staff (Assistant Chief) Primary Care

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Preferred Experience: Primary Care Physician with supervisory experience. Participates on medical committee's while managing a panel of patients....

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Physician (Hospitalist)

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 19 days ago

The Physician will manage patients with ongoing medical conditions as an inpatient, in collaboration with other services of the CGVAMC. Recruitment/Relocation Incentive May Be Authorized for...

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Physician (Nocturnist)

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Provides the emergency medical treatment to patients for Medical Center Recruitment/Relocation Incentive May Be Authorized for Highly Qualified Applicants. This is an Open-Continuous announcement...

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Physician (Hematology/Oncology)

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 20 days ago

The physician will manage patients with ongoing hematology/oncology conditions, inpatient and outpatient, in collaboration with other services of the CGVAMC. Recruitment/Relocation Incentive May...

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Hospice Physician

  • Mission Hospital
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 22 days ago

care or internal medicine is welcome Practicing physicians and new grads are encouraged to apply Please note that this position does not offer visa support Incentive/Benefits Package: This is an employed...

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Hospice Physician

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 22 days ago

care or internal medicine is welcome Practicing physicians and new grads are encouraged to apply Please note that this position does not offer visa support Incentive/Benefits Package: This is an employed...

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Primary Care Physician

  • Western North Carolina Community Health Services
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 24 days ago

> Position: Primary Care Physician Location: Minnie Jones Health Center 257 Biltmore Avenue Asheville, NC Job Id: 828 # of Openings: 1 PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN Part Time- 10 to 29 hours weekly Are you...

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Neurology Hospitalist

  • Mission Hospital
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 28 days ago

Board certified or board eligible in neurology Stroke training is a plus New and experienced physicians encouraged to apply FT and PT Shifts Available Position Overview: Join an established group of Hospitalists...

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Neurology (Outpatient) Physician

  • Mission Hospital
  • Brevard, NC (18 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brevard, NC (18 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Specialization: Neurology Job Summary: Mission Neurology, partner of Mission Health, is seeking general neurologists to join our outpatient team in Asheville, NC. Qualified Candidates:...

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Pediatric Hospitalist

  • Mission Hospital
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

coverage with the Newborn Hospitalist service line as needed Physician leadership opportunities available Work with MAHEC Family Medicine Residents and UNC Medical Students Flexible scheduling of 12...

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Demographic Data for Hendersonville, NC

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Hendersonville, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Hendersonville, NC 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 Hendersonville, NC
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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