General Practitioner Jobs in Gaffney, SC

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 / Hospitalist / South Carolina / Locum Tenens / Locums Neuro-Hospitalist needed in Upstate. Job in Spartanburg Gr8Jobs

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Locums Neuro-Hospitalist needed in Upstate SC A large independent practice in Upstate SC needs an Urgent Locums Neurologist who will work as a Neuro-Hospitalist working 7 on 7 off nights 7P to 7A....

Family Medicine Faculty Physician

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 9 days ago

The Spartanburg Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program in Spartanburg, South Carolina is a national leader in community family medicine education....

Physician - Family Medicine Faculty

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Job Requirements The Spartanburg Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program in Spartanburg, South Carolina is a national leader in community family medicine education....

Physician / Geriatrics / South Carolina / Permanent / PART-TIME need for Geriatric Medicine Physicia. Job in Spartanburg Gr8Jobs

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 12 days ago

nights, no weekends - Small patient panels for consistency and focus (2-15 patients per day) -Value-based care model and competitive bonuses are structured to reward outcomes -Provide personalized primary...

Podiatrist - DPM - Spartanburg, SC

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 14 days ago

Podiatrist - DPM - Spartanburg, SC Our physicians must have and maintain active Medicare number and South Carolina licenses. We are a well-established mobile podiatric practice opening in multiple...

Primary Care Physician

  • Gaffney, SC
  • 18 days ago
  • Gaffney, SC
  • 18 days ago

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

Primary Care Physician

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Board Certification or Eligible to become certified (ABMS or AOA) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine preferred At least 2 years of relevant experience...

Physician

  • Gaffney, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaffney, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Licensed to practice medicine in the state within which the site is located Must be Board Certified in Occupational Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Primary Care or Emergency Medicine by...

PRN Physician

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Medicine, or Internal Medicine and Pediatrics CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date Pay Range: $110.00 - $135.00/hr The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the...

Physician - Surgery - Colorectal

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Highlights of this opportunity include: Employed by Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Strong support from primary care and specialist Call required System wide EPIC EMR Collegial hospitalist team...

Physician - OB Hospitalist

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Requirements Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System located in Spartanburg, SC is seeking to hire OB Hospitalists to join a new and growing program....

Physician, Pediatrics Primary Care

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary The Prisma Health Physician is responsible for the provision of quality medical services to patients of Prisma...

Physician - Pediatrics Primary Care - Spartanburg

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary The Prisma Health Physician is responsible for the provision of quality medical services to patients of Prisma...

Primary Care Physician

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 90+ 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...

Physician - FM/ IM - Boiling Springs

  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (22 miles from Gaffney, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary The Prisma Health Physician is responsible for the provision of quality medical services to patients of Prisma...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Gaffney, SC

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

$253,640


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Gaffney, SC offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.2%
Master's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
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 Gaffney, SC
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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