General Practitioner Jobs in Arkansas City, AR

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 Practice/Arkansas/Permanent/Primary Care

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 6 hours ago

Primary Care Physician Job in Hot Springs, AR Join a well-established, hospital employed practice in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The physicians see all ages in practice and have a unique hybrid model....

Physician/Family Practice/Arkansas/Permanent/Family Medicine

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES AND FACILITY DETAILS - Family Medicine Outpatient Family Medicine; can do inpatient too if desired 4-day work week Patient Load: Average 12 Patients Per Day and Focus on Quality & Happy...

Cardiology - Interventional Physician

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 2 days ago

Emergency/STEMI less than 30 minutes Call ratio 100% inhouse (from staff or hospitalists) No pt call backs Avg call 24hr - 20-25 Pts seen 15-20 - No admissions unless STEMI all are done by hospitalist...

Physician/Pulmonology - Critical Care/Arkansas/Permanent/North

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 2 days ago

Great clinic support team Shared responsibility of hospital and clinic responsibilities Call 1:2 Open ICU with eICU coverage for night shift and a 24/7 onsite hospitalist group as well Single Hospital...

Orthopedics Physician

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 3 days ago

StaffMD has a client needing a Physician remotely for a Weight Loss Clinic in Arkansas. Any specialty is acceptable. Any Specialty Arkansas Medical License Telemedicine Consultation 15 Minute...

Cardiology - Interventional Physician

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 3 days ago

Excellent Hourly and Call Rate Work 2 weeks per month Monday thru Friday Work 4 hours clinic/4 hours in hospital (rounding etc) On call each evening for Stemi and General Weekend 24 hour call...

Physician/Oncology - Radiation/Arkansas/Permanent/50 miles to

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 3 days ago

50 miles to Little Rock 100 miles to Texarkana 180 miles to Fayetteville & Memphis BC/BE Radiation Oncologist to join a well-established and growing practice. Current practice consist of 1...

Family Practice - With OB Physician

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 3 days ago

You will not be their primary care provider. Schedule and Frequency: Veterans are only scheduled when you are available. You will coordinate your schedule with a Scheduler....

Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 4 days ago

You will not be their primary care provider. Schedule and Frequency: Veterans are only scheduled when you are available. You will coordinate your schedule with a Scheduler....

Physician/Oncology - Radiation/Arkansas/Permanent/55 miles to

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 4 days ago

Medicine and Family Medicine residencies EPIC EMR Diversity of cases due to the 13-county rural catchment area Offer: 2-year guarantee with Recruitment Incentives Annual CME allowance $5,000 $10,000...

Surgery - Vascular Physician

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 5 days ago

All Star Healthcare Solutions is contracted with a facility in Arkansas seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgeon for a Locums starting this Spring. This need consists of ER Call covering the...

Physician/Pulmonology - Critical Care/Arkansas/Permanent

  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 20 days ago
  • Arkansas City, AR
  • 20 days ago

Little Rock metro BC/BE Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine physician to join a well established, expanding and progressive practice! Program currently consist of 3 Physicians, 2 APRNs and 1 PA Call...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Arkansas City, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Arkansas City, AR offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.5%
Master's Degree
17.6%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
3.7%
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 Arkansas City, AR
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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