General Practitioner Jobs in Elizabethville, 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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PA Telemedicine Physician Part-Time Pennsylvania

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

Medicine or Internal Medicine Experience in weight loss management is a plus Schedule: 10 hours per week Supplemental pay: Bonus pay Work Location: Remote...

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Hospitalist (PHHHS CHF Hospitalist Harrisburg)

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

As part of the UPMC not-for-profit system, UPMC in Central Pa. cares for more than 1.2 million area residents yearly, providing life-saving emergency care, essential primary care, and leading-edge diagnostic...

Physician - Hematology Oncology in Pennsylvania

  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a Hematology Physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTAs healthcare partners in Pennsylvania might be the perfect fit! Opportunity...

Staff Physician 2 - Norristown State Hospital

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Staff Physician 2, your primary responsibility will be to deliver comprehensive medical care and treatment within the family practice framework to the patients assigned to you...

Hospitalist Physician

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

As part of the UPMC not-for-profit system, UPMC in Central Pa. cares for more than 1.2 million area residents yearly, providing life-saving emergency care, essential primary care, and leading-edge diagnostic...

Physician Primary Care

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

UPMC Central PA is seeking full-time family medicine physician to join our growing primary care team at Blue Mountain Primary Care and play an integral role in helping to provide high-quality, compassionate...

Physician / Pediatrics / Pennsylvania / Locum or Permanent / Pediatric

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

in a new child and family friendly outpatient center Pediatrics team includes a full-time child neurologist as well as a team of hospitalists, 3 intensivists, 4 cardiologists, 2 endocrinologists, 2...

APP, Staff (PHHHS-Hospitalist Harrisburg)

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 8 days ago

The not-for-profit system cares for more than 1.2 million area residents yearly, providing life-saving emergency care, essential primary care and leading-edge diagnostic services....

Wound Care Physician - Selinsgrove, PA

  • Selinsgrove, PA (17 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Selinsgrove, PA (17 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 9 days ago

We're a leading national wound care physician group in Selinsgrove, PA seeking motivated and driven Surgeons of all backgrounds, Family Medicine physicians, and Internal Medicine physicians to join...

Staff Physician - Neurology - Stroke

  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Apply now Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center Location: US:PA: Hershey Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.0 Shift: Varied Hours: Primary is Stroke IP days, also telestroke, and clinic. Recruiter...

Physician - Family Practice Colonial Park

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 12 days ago

SUMMARY OF POSITION: Penn State Health is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician to join our team located in Harrisburg, PA that provides exceptional care to the patients in our community....

Staff Physician - Family and Community Medicine Admin

  • Camp Hill, PA (24 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Camp Hill, PA (24 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Our Family and Community Medicine program strives to provide time-sensitive acute and chronic primary care that is comprehensive, compassionate, coordinated and high-quality....

Hospitalist - Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (23 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Hershey Medical Center is seeking a Full Time Academic BE/BC Hospitalist at our Hershey, PA campus to provide exceptional care to the patients in our community....

Physician

  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA (22 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 16 days ago

We are currently seeking an part-time (up to 20 hours/week) Primary Care Physician providing non-direct care to our Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania....

Experienced or New Wound Care Physician careers in Selinsgrove, PA

  • Selinsgrove, PA (17 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Selinsgrove, PA (17 miles from Elizabethville, PA)
  • 17 days ago

We're a leading national wound care physician group in Selinsgrove, PA seeking motivated and driven Surgeons of all backgrounds, Family Medicine physicians, and Internal Medicine physicians to join...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Elizabethville, PA

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

$243,730


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Elizabethville, 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
2.8%
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 Elizabethville, 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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