General Practitioner Jobs in Catasauqua, PA

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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Family Practice-Without OB (Physician #)

  • Boyertown, PA (23 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boyertown, PA (23 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Tower Health Medical Group Family Medicine - Boyertownis seeking a Full-Time Family Medicine Physician to join their team providing exceptional care in the ambulatory setting....

Seeking Hospitalists & Academic Hospitalists Near Philadelphia & Allentown, Pa!

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 10 days ago

/Oncology Jobs Hospitalist Jobs Infectious Disease Jobs Internal Medicine Jobs Maternal-Fetal Medicine (Perinatology) Jobs Med/Peds (Internal Medicine & Pediatrics) Jobs Medical Director Jobs Neonatology...

Pediatric Hospitalist Physician. Job in Allentown Gr8Jobs

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 12 days ago

We are seeking a Newborn Hospitalist to join our growing team! You will provide daytime in-hospital coverage with a no-call commitment....

Hospitalist Physician - Nocturnist

  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Hospitalist Physician - Nocturnist Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health paid time off 435 Hurffville-Cross Keys Road (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 Job Details Join Jefferson Health Jersey's nocturnist...

Daytime Hospitalist Opportunity - Jefferson Health New Jersey

  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 17 days ago

MD/DO degree with Board Certification or Eligibility in Internal or Family Medicine. Completion of 36 months of residency in Internal or Family Medicine with hospital experience....

Physician, Department of Pediatrics Rowan Virtua SOM, Open Rank

  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine is currently seeking a pediatrician to join our growing Department of Pediatrics located in Southern New Jersey. This is a full-time appointment with an...

Hospitalist Job at St. Luke's University Health Network in Pennsylvania

  • Bethlehem, PA (7 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (7 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 19 days ago

St. Lukes University Health Network, the regions largest, most established health system, a major teaching hospital, and one of the nations 100 Top Hospitals has an excellent opportunity for a...

Addiction Medicine Physician Fellowship Program Director

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 19 days ago

The fellowship director will work clinically in a family medicine practice....

Primary Care Physician - Richboro

  • Northampton, PA (4 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Northampton, PA (4 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Primary Care Physician - Richboro page is loadedPrimary Care Physician - RichboroApply locations CH Primary Care Richboro time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id JR105402Capital...

Primary Care Physician

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 20 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 Someone who embodies...

Pediatrics - Hospitalist Job at St. Luke's University Health Network in Pennsylvania

  • Bethlehem, PA (7 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (7 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 24 days ago

Lukes Childrens Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics consists of inpatient, neonatal, emergency medicine, specialty and primary care providers spread across a variety of practice locations....

Podiatrist

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Full time (5 days/week) HealthDrive Podiatrists have the opportunity for $150K AND the flexible stability everyone dreams of for their career... This opportunity is based in the Eastern...

Primary Care Physician - Jefferson New Jersey

  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Qualifications: Applicants must have an MD/DO degree, as well as be board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine....

Pediatric Hospitalist

  • Bethlehem, PA (7 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (7 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 27 days ago

A newly approved pediatric residency program as well as existing family medicine residency programs, provide the opportunity to engage in teaching and resident education....

Sleep Medicine Physician

  • Quakertown, PA (15 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA (15 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 28 days ago

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to...

Demographic Data for Catasauqua, PA

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Catasauqua, PA

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

$266,450


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Catasauqua, PA 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 Catasauqua, PA
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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