General Practitioner Jobs in Portland, 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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Physician - Family Medicine Faculty

  • CHRISTUS Health
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

CHRISTUS is seeking a Faculty Physician to join CHRISUTS Trinity Clinic in Corpus Christi, TX. Successful candidates must be board certified/eligible and a Texas Medical License will be required...

In Person

Physician (Geriatrics) with Recruitment/Relocation Incentive/EDRP

  • US Veterans Health Administration
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Care Physician to provide high quality patient centered care to Veterans under the different services such as Home-Based Primary Care, Hospital In Home, Geriatric PACT clinic and Palliative/Hospice...

Hybrid Full Time

Physician - Colorectal Surgery

  • CHRISTUS Health
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 7 days ago

As part of Texas' largest multispecialty group, CTC Spohn features over 50 primary care providers and a diverse range of specialty services....

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Senior Primary Care Physician

  • CenterWell/Conviva
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 20 days ago

If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB Preferred Qualifications: * Board certification or eligible to become certified (ABMS or AOA) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine...

In Person

Primary Care Physician In Corpus Christi, TX

  • TeamHealth
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 21 days ago

401(k) Professional liability insurance Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning Ability to commute/relocate: Corpus Christi, TX Work location: in-person

In Person

Pediatric Hospitalist Medical Director Texas Gulf Coast Up to 50K Sign on

  • Jackson Physician Search
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Specialty: Pediatrics - Hospitalist Employment Type: Full Time Contact Information Please click apply or email Show Contact Details ......

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Physician - Family Medicine

  • CHRISTUS Health
  • Rockport, TX (16 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Rockport, TX (16 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 23 days ago

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a board certified or board eligible Family Medicine Physician to join CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in Rockport, Texas....

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Primary Care Physician

  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Medicine or Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine preferred) Active and unrestricted DEA license Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate a high level of skill with interpersonal...

In Person

Hospitalist Job in Corpus Christi, Texas

  • SCP Health
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Service Line: HM Position Title: Physician Location: CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline-HM, Corpus Christi, Texas Job Type: Employed W-2 Full Time Recruiter: Beverly Baldwin | | ......

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Pediatric Hospitalist Medical Director Texas Coast Up to 50K Sign on

  • Jackson Physician Search
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Specialty: Pediatrics - Hospitalist Employment Type: Full Time Contact Information Please click apply or email Show Contact Details ......

In Person

Physician

  • Humana
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

specialty Board Certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana/Senior Bridge's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program...

In Person

Neurology Hospitalist Physician

  • Corpus Christi Medical Center
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Lead by a full-time Director of Academic Medicine, CCMC GME includes internal medicine and dermatology residency programs, as well as cardiology and pulmonary fellowships....

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Physician (VSP)

  • Humana
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Medicine specialty Board Certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana/Senior Bridge's Tuberculosis (TB) screening...

In Person

Primary Care Physician, Family or Internal Medicine

  • Health by Design
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Practice Primary Care with Purpose Health by Design | New Primary Care Clinic Corpus Christi, Texas At Health by Design, we're redefining primary care through a value-based care model-one that prioritizes...

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Physician

  • Skilled Wound Care
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX (11 miles from Portland, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Demographic Data for Portland, TX

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Portland, TX

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

$270,420


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Portland, TX offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
55.6%
Master's Degree
18.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
Associate's Degree
2.9%
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 Portland, 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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