General Practitioner Jobs in Leander, TX

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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Hospitalist Medicine Physician MD/DO - Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Hospitalist Medicine Physician MD/DO - Austin, TX New day shift hospitalist opening. This is an established program staffed with IM/FM hospitalists and nocturnists, that are all local to Austin....

Urgent Care Job at Envision Physician Services in Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

Position Profile: Board Certified in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine Current BLS, ACLS, and DEA certifications 12 years clinical experience Annual patient volume: 18,000 Average...

Obstetrics Hospitalist Physician

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Obstetrics Hospitalist Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Regular 24 Pay Rate: $169.75 - $183.75 This facility is seeking an Obstetrics Hospitalist Physician for locum tenens support...

Physician - 12 hours a week

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Medicine or Internal Medicine Specialty Board....

Hospitalist Medical Director

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Medicine EMR: Cerner As a Hospitalist Medical Director with USACS, youll be responsible for managing hospitalist medicine services by collaborating with the hospital and nursing leadership while offering...

Physician - Psychiatrist with EDRP

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 6 days ago

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Hospitalist in Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 6 days ago

TeamHealth has a new day shift hospitalist opening at St. David's North Austin Medical Center in Austin, Texas....

Hospitalist Medical Director

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 7 days ago

As a Hospitalist Medical Director with USACS, you'll be responsible for managing hospitalist medicine services by collaborating with the hospital and nursing leadership while offering support to your...

Remote Nuclear Medicine Physician - Austin Radiological Association

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 8 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY ARA is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Physician to join our growing team as a Remote PET Reader. This is a daytime, Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM position with no nights,...

Remote Work

Telemedicine Physician

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Primary care experience Residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Experience working with a collaborative team, including supervising APP's Medical licensure in multiple states....

Telemedicine Physician - Part Time

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Primary care experience Residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Experience working with a collaborative team, including supervising APP's Medical licensure in multiple states....

Physician - Pediatric Urology

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Details Specialty: Pediatrics Subspecialty Interest: Pediatric Urology Practice Detail: 6 MDs, 4 APPs, clinical and administrative support EMR System: Compass/Cerner (inpatient); Athena...

Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Physician - University of Texas at Austin, Dell Medical School

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 13 days ago

About the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Physician Position The Dell Medical School in conjunction with Dell Children s Medical Center of Central Texas (DCMCCT), is seeking Pediatric Cardiac...

Primary Care Physician - Hybrid

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Completion of an accredited residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is required....

Physician - Family Medicine

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Board Certification in Family Medicine or passage of Board Certification examination within one (1) year of employment....

Demographic Data for Leander, TX

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Leander, TX

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

$253,950


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Leander, TX 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 Leander, TX
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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