General Practitioner Jobs in Wilmington, 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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GI Hospitalist Position in Wilmington, NC --join an established team on the coast

  • Novant Health
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago

The GI hospitalist is supported with two full time hospital based APPs. The hospitalist GI position has a 7on/7 off schedule. ERCP is preferred....

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Physician/Hospitalist/North Carolina/Permanent/Hospitalist

  • Continuum Medical Staffing
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 2 days ago

May be BC/BE in either Family or Internal Medicine. The ideal provider would have experience with admissions, be flexible and able to work weekends and nights (11-hour shifts)....

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Ophthalmology Physician

  • Trinity Employment Specialists
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 4 days ago

Pediatric Ophthalmologist Wilmington, NC High Earning Potential Great Benefits What We're Looking For We are seeking a Pediatric Ophthalmologist to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of eye...

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Podiatrist

  • 360care
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 5 days ago

Overview Make a difference every day at 360care At 360care, we are in business to better the lives of our customers by improving access to quality care by serving as the link between senior care...

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Pediatric Hospitalist Physician (MD/DO) - Per Diem - UNC Health

  • UNC Health
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 20 days ago

Additional responsibilities include teaching and evaluating Family Medicine residents, UNC medical students and UNC Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellows....

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Hospitalist New Facility Opening Summer 2026 Coastal NC

  • Novant Health
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 45+ days ago

board-eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Graduate of an accredited school of medicine required Responsibilities & Duties: Rounding/Admitting –round robin until 2pm when MD and APP arrives...

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Hospitalist NC Coastal Living

  • Novant Health
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Opportunity Highlights: Tertiary Hospital Closed ICU No procedures required Candidate Qualifications: Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal or Family Medicine Responsibilities & Duties: Admissions...

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Physician Investigator Opportunities - Multiple Locations Nationwide

  • Headlands Research
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 60+ days ago

At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and...

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Pulmonary/Critical Care Trained Physician New Facility Coastal NC

  • Novant Health
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 90+ days ago

What We Offer Facility opening Summer 2026! Novant Health Scott's Hill Medical Center is looking for a compassionate, caring board certified / board eligible Pulmonary and Critical Care physician...

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Demographic Data for Wilmington, NC

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Wilmington, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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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