General Practitioner Jobs in Chambersburg, 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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Physician

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Urgent Care, Family Practice or Emergency Medicine experience preferred....

Primary Care Physician

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 5 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Primary Care Physicians to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Physician / Family Practice / Pennsylvania / Permanent / Family

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 10 days ago

Part-Time Family Medicine Physician Position in Chambersburg, PA with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend...

Hospitalist Job in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 11 days ago

days Minimum 7 shifts monthly -- day and night flexibility preferred 16 - 18 patients per day with admitting duties Average 9 admits per night Stroke response coverage required ER handles codes -- hospitalist...

Locum Tenens Opportunity in MD for OB Hospitalist JOB-3036298

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

Locums Job in PA for Hospitalist JOB-3065934

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 14 days ago

days Minimum 7 shifts monthly -- day and night flexibility preferred 16 - 18 patients per day with admitting duties Average 9 admits per night Stroke response coverage required ER handles codes -- hospitalist...

A Pennsylvania Facility Is Looking for a Locums Hospitalist

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 14 days ago

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. Day shifts starting October 18 patients per shift No ICU coverage -- code...

Locums Job in PA for Hospitalist

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 15 days ago

am 7 pm days Minimum 7 shifts monthly day and night flexibility preferred 16 18 patients per day with admitting duties Average 9 admits per night Stroke response coverage required ER handles codes hospitalist...

Hospitalist Physician

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 15 days ago

care is seeking a Internal Medicine hosptialist to join their tremendous team....

Manager Physician Practice - Internal Medicine Scotland Avenue - Franklin

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 20 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 20 days ago

Schedule The selected candidate will split time between two practices: Internal Medicine Scotland Ave and Post Acute Franklin/ Cumberland (supports Skilled Nursing Facilities)....

Physician- Primary Care

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Responsibilities: Primary Care Provider : Serve as the first point of contact for patients seeking medical care. Conduct routine check-ups, screenings, and immunizations....

Primary Care Physician - $50k Sign-on Bonus

  • Waynesboro, PA (9 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waynesboro, PA (9 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, or Hospital Medicine Active, Unrestricted Medical License in the state of practice DEA Certification and current BLS/ACLS certification Proficiency in EMR systems...

PHYSICIAN - FAMILY PRACTICE or MED/PEDS

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP) is looking for a Family Medicine or MED/PEDS Physician to join our Hagerstown practice....

OB Hospitalist Position

  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (21 miles from Chambersburg, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Become a hospital employed OB Hospitalist for an independent and nationally recognized hospital, Meritus Health. Our hospitalists provide 24/7 in-house coverage....

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Chambersburg, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Chambersburg, 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 Chambersburg, 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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