General Practitioner Jobs in Huntsville, 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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Anesthesiologist Job at Sound Physicians in Johnson, AR

  • Johnson, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Johnson, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 22 hours ago

Join Our Willow Creek Team in Johnson, Arkansas, as an Anesthesiologist- A Role Designed for You We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Johnson better care, better...

Preventive Medicine Physician. Job in Arkansas Gr8Jobs

  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 7 days ago

. - Marcie L., M.D., Arizona The primary care physician gets a snapshot of a person in an office setting, but with Signify Health, we see things like the number of steps to enter their home, the state...

Physician-Pediatric Hospitalist -PRN with Mercy in Rogers, Arkansas

  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 7 days ago

Mercy Pediatrics is currently seeking a board certified or board eligible PRN pediatric hospitalist physician to join our practice in Rogers, AR....

Pediatric Hospitalist job in undefined AR. Job in Arkansas Gr8Jobs

  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 9 days ago

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details. Willing to wait for...

Physician (Primary Care)

  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 18 days ago

Care Service Line is looking for a Primary Care Physician who: Evaluates, consults, develops diagnosis, and manages the primary can panel of patients assigned; Provides timely follow-up on results,...

Physician (Primary Care)

  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 18 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 18 days ago

Preferred Experience: Possesses experience in Women's Health and Primary Care Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit....

Physician / Family Practice / Arkansas / Permanent / Family Medicine Opening in Hot Springs, AR Job. Job in Arkansas Gr8Jobs

  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 19 days ago

Our facility is seeking a family medicine physician to join an existing independent practice. Schedule for this position will be 6 weeks OP, 1 week IP coverage as a hospitalist....

Physician / Family Practice / Arkansas / Locum Tenens / FP/IM opportunity in NE Arkansas - 1.5 hours. Job in Arkansas Gr8Jobs

  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 23 days ago

This is a full-time permanent position for Family or Internal Medicine physician. BC/BE Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physicians....

Physician / Family Practice / Arkansas / Permanent / Family Practice with Obstetrics Job Near Fayett. Job in Fayetteville Gr8Jobs

  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 24 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 24 days ago

Group has been around for over 10 years. 24/7 OB Hospitalist group serves as call back-up. OB fellowship w/C-Sections required. Enjoy working in a collegial environment w/the latest in EMR....

Physician / Hospitalist - Pediatric / Arkansas / Locum tenens / Pediatric Hospitalist - Arkansas Job. Job in Arkansas Gr8Jobs

  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 25 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (23 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 25 days ago

Our client in Arkansas is looking for a pediatric hospitalist to begin coverage in early May. Hours include 24 hour call coverage shifts....

Physician - Gynecology Oncology with Mercy in Rogers, AR

  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 26 days ago
  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 26 days ago

Mercy in Rogers, Arkansas, is seeking to expand regional gynecologic oncology services with a full time Board Eligible/Board Certified Gynecologic Oncologist in a rapidly growing area. With the Da...

Physician - Trauma/Critical Care Medical Director with Mercy in Rogers, AR

  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 26 days ago
  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 26 days ago

Mercy trauma/acute care surgery is currently seeking full-time; board certified/board eligible Trauma Critical Care Surgeon to serve as Trauma Medical Director in Rogers, AR. Join a thriving...

Physician - PRN Hospitalist with Mercy in Rogers, AR

  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Mercy Northwest Arkansas is currently seeking a PRN board certified/board eligible Hospitalist to join our Hospitalist group to provide coverage on a as-needed basis in Rogers, AR....

Hospitalist Job at Mercy in Rogers, AR

  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Mercy Northwest Arkansas is currently seeking a PRN board certified/board eligible Hospitalist to join our Hospitalist group to provide coverage on a as-needed basis in Rogers, AR....

Physician- PRN Acute Care Surgery with Mercy in Rogers, AR.

  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rogers, AR (21 miles from Huntsville, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Mercy Acute Care Surgery is currently seeking an board certified/board eligible Acute Care Surgeon to provide PRN coverage for our group in Rogers, AR. Join a thriving health care system...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Huntsville, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Huntsville, AR offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.4%
Master's Degree
17.8%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
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 Huntsville, 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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