General Practitioner Jobs in Porter, 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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Primary Care Physician

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 9 days ago

This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA: MD or DO in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics or similar specialty required Must be able to...

Physician - Family Medicine- Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, Conroe

  • Conroe, TX (16 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Conroe, TX (16 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Kelsey-Seybold, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Physician - Family Medicine to join our team in Conroe, TX....

Physician - Family Medicine- Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, Upper Kirby

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

General Role Description: The Family Medicine Physician will specialize in caring for the physical, mental and emotional well-being of their patients and their families....

Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice ($150-$210/Hour)

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Join Vetted Locums for high-demand Family Medicine contracts at $150-$210/hour across primary care clinics nationwide. Responsibilities : Provide comprehensive primary care for all age groups....

Physician- CORHLT 1200 Clinic, 12-HR Nights ($10K Retention Bonus)

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Work Experience Completion of an ACGME accredited 3-year or 4-year residency program in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine....

Physician Leader (MD/ DO) - Primary Care

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

HarmonyCares is one of the nation's largest home-based primary care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home....

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Internal Medicine in Texas

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

LocumJobsOnline is working with Medicus Healthcare Solutions to find a qualified Internal Medicine MD in Texas!...

Physician- CORHLT Medical Infirmary, 12-HR Days (10K Retention Bonus)

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Work Experience Completion of an ACGME accredited 3-year or 4-year residency program in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine....

Physician- CORHLT 701 Clinic, 12-HR Nights (10K Retention Bonus)

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Work Experience Completion of an ACGME accredited 3-year or 4-year residency program in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine....

Physician - Allergy

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+...

PRN Hospitalist Physician

  • Conroe, TX (16 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conroe, TX (16 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Qualified Candidates: Board certified or board eligible in internal medicine or family medicine Candidates with experience or new residents will be considered 100% in-patient No ICU requirements/procedures...

PRN Internal Medicine Hospitalist

  • Kingwood, TX (7 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kingwood, TX (7 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Board certified or board eligible in internal medicine or family medicine Candidates with experience or new residents will be considered 100% in-patient No ICU requirements/procedures Not on code team...

VAMC Primary Care Physician - FP/IM - $150-175/hr

  • Conroe, TX (16 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conroe, TX (16 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Eligible Primary Care Physician in Internal Medicine or Family Practice to join our dedicated team caring for Veterans in the Houston area....

Urgent Need: Physician Needed in Spring TX

  • Spring, TX (6 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX (6 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview: Setting: Providing primary care and acute care services to patients in Spring, TX for a primary care clinic in the area....

Hospitalist Physician

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Hospitalist & Nocturnist Opportunities North of Houston, Texas Company is seeking new graduates or experienced Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physicians....

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Porter, TX

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

$256,830


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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Porter, 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 Porter, 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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