General Practitioner Jobs in Battle Ground, WA

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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Supplemental Gynecology Physician

  • Legacy Health System
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 2 hours ago

Model Opportunity Highlights: Excellent work-life balance Guaranteed competitive salary with focus on collaboration and quality 4-day work week Robotics available at Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital OB Hospitalist...

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Nocturnist/Hospitalist

  • Providence Health & Services
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Full time position Nocturnist shift Center of excellence for Heart and Vascular, Brain and Spine Houses internal medicine residency program Highly collaborative and stable team Competitive compensation...

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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Aya Locums
  • Saint Helens, OR (20 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Helens, OR (20 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Primary Care job in Saint Helens, OR paying $130/hour - $140/hour....

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Assistant Professor - Nocturnist Hospitalist (MD/DO)

  • Oregon Health & Science University
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Function/Duties of Position The Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology is recruiting an Assistant Professor Nocturnist Hospitalist to join a team of three hospitalists to cover 99 nights (5:00 pm...

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Assistant Professor - Hospitalist (MD)

  • OHSU
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Department Overview About OHSU Doernbecher Children's HospitalLink a strong tradition of teamwork, diversity and interdisciplinary care, we believe all children deserve the best. At Doernbecher,...

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Physician for GI in Northeast Portland Oregon (General GI)

  • The Oregon Clinic
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Join our exceptional team and inspiring workplace that allows you focus on providing compassionate primary care. Apply today!...

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Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician - Per Diem

  • The Vancouver Clinic, Inc. P.S.
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 2 days ago

At Vancouver Clinic, caring for people is our first priority and the driving force behind everything we do. New clinicians will find a collegial, supportive, and caring environment of healthcare...

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Physician for GI in Northeast Portland Oregon

  • The Oregon Clinic
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Join our exceptional team and inspiring workplace that allows you focus on providing compassionate primary care. Apply today!...

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Primary Care Physician

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 4 days ago

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

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Women's Health: Portland - OB Hospitalist (per diem)

  • Adventist Health
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Adventist Health Portland is actively seeking a board-certified or board-eligible OB Hospitalist (MD/DO) to join our growing practice located in beautiful Portland, Oregon....

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Physician/Gynecology/Oregon/Locum Tenens/Obstetrics and

  • AMN Healthcare
  • Gresham, OR (20 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gresham, OR (20 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Requirements Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $325000.00 - $350000.00 Opportunity Highlights Multiple locations with needs for you to choose between. Work at 1 system...

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Physician/Family Practice/Oregon/Locum tenens/Family Medicine

  • AMN Healthcare
  • Gresham, OR (20 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gresham, OR (20 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 5 days ago

We're on the lookout for dedicated outpatient physicians to join our primary care clinics....

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Physician MD/DO - Thoracic Surgery

  • PeaceHealth
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 6 days ago

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified Thoracic Surgeon to join our rapidly growing thoracic surgery service. This staff surgeon role focuses on delivering high-quality,...

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Faculty Physician, GU (Associate Professor/Professor)

  • Oregon Health & Science University
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Licensed to practice medicine in Oregon Board certified in Internal Medicine Board eligible/certified in Hematology and or/Medical Oncology Preferred Qualifications Training and experience in genitourinary...

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Primary Care Physician- Faculty

  • Oregon Health \u0026 Science University
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, OR (22 miles from Battle Ground, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Our practice is recognized by the State of Oregon as a Tier 4 Patient Centered Primary Care Home and a Comprehensive Primary Care Plus clinic site....

In Person Full Time

Demographic Data for Battle Ground, WA

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Battle Ground, WA

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in Battle Ground, WA as reported by the BLS.

$253,100


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Battle Ground, WA 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 Battle Ground, WA
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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