General Practitioner Jobs in Lockhart, 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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GI Hospitalist Opening in Eastern Texas 7 On/7 Off. Job in Austin Gr8Jobs

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Opportunity Details Medicus has an ongoing locum opportunity for a GI Hospitalist to assist a medical center in eastern Texas. Opportunity Details: Schedule: 8 to 10-hour day shifts, 7 on/7 off No...

OB Hospitalist Locums need in Texas

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

Job Summary: Locums Choice seeks an OB Hospitalist for coverage in Texas. Candidates must be Board Certified. First Assist, GYN Coverage required 24-hour in-house shifts available Backup...

Hospitalist - OB

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

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Hospitalist - OBs to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals. About Us At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest quality and most...

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician

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

Specialization: Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Job Summary: St. David's Healthcare is seeking an orthopedic trauma fellowship trained physician to join a private practice group in Austin, TX....

Emergency Medicine Telecommute Medical Review Stream Physician

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Are you an accomplished Board Certified physician in one of the below specialties? Preferred candidates will have a TX license. General Surgery Neurologist Orthopedic Surgery with hand or...

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Staff Physician

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or a related field. Current unrestricted medical license in the state of practice and any adjacent states as needed....

Hospitalist Job at Vohra Wound Physicians in Luling, TX

  • Luling, TX (13 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Luling, TX (13 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Part-Time Hospitalist Physician Position in Luling, TX with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend...

Internist Job at Vohra Wound Physicians in Luling, TX

  • Luling, TX (13 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Luling, TX (13 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 13 days ago

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

Per Diem Primary Care Physician (Casual Employee)

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Medicine residency program Practiced at least 2 of the last 5 years in an outpatient primary care setting Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine....

GI Hospitalist Opening in Eastern Texas 7 On/7 Off

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Opportunity Details Medicus has an ongoing locum opportunity for a GI Hospitalist to assist a medical center in eastern Texas. Opportunity Details: Schedule: 8 to 10-hour day shifts, 7 on/7 off No...

Physician Clinic Medical Director

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Overview Bonus Potential! Monthly and Quarterly Bonus Incentives! Are you looking for a physician practice with a family environment, but with the benefits and support a large organization can...

Hospitalist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in TX JOB-3051747

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 17 days ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

Austin River Place Physician Family Medicine

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 17 days ago

This location provides a range of medical services, including primary care, cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, and chiropractic medicine....

Hospitalist Job at TeamHealth in Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 19 days ago

TeamHealth has a full-time, day shift hospitalist opening at St. David's South Austin Medical Center in Austin, Texas. This facility has 368-bed with a full specialty support in place and is...

Hospitalist Job in Austin, Texas

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Lockhart, TX)
  • 21 days ago

TeamHealth has a full-time, day shift hospitalist opening at St. David's South Austin Medical Center in Austin, Texas. This facility has 368-bed with a full specialty support in place and is...

Demographic Data for Lockhart, TX

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Lockhart, TX

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

$253,950


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Lockhart, TX offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.4%
Master's Degree
17.9%
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 Lockhart, 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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