General Practitioner Jobs in Albany, CA

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

  • Dublin, CA (24 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Dublin, CA (24 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 23 days ago

CARING FOR OUR AIRMEN Physicians in the Air Force use their expertise in a variety of ways. From planning and administering medical services to a range of patients to creating policies and...

Physician/Psychiatry/California/Locum tenens/Adult Forensic

  • Dublin, CA (24 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dublin, CA (24 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Adult Forensic Outpatient Psychiatrist Locums Job in the California Bay Area Details/Requirement: Forty hours a week starting ASAP and ongoing. Ten hour days is an option with a Tuesday-Friday...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Join one Family Medicine physician and three Primary Care APPs in a 42-provider, physician-owned multispecialty group with over 40 years of experience....

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Urgent Care in San Ramon, CA

  • San Ramon, CA (18 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Ramon, CA (18 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

LocumJobsOnline is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Urgent Care MD in San Ramon, California, 94583! About The Position If this telehealth opportunity sounds right for you,...

Physician, Hospitalist (San Francisco, CA)

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The population is very diverse and there is high demand for primary care....

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Nephrology in Berkeley, CA

  • Berkeley, CA (1 mile from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Berkeley, CA (1 mile from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago

LocumJobsOnline is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Nephrology MD in Berkeley, California, 94705! About The Position Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with...

Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum tenens / Mens Health San Francisco Area Job. Job in San Mateo Gr8Jobs

  • San Mateo, CA (21 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Mateo, CA (21 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Exceptional Locum Tenens Physician Opportunity Our latest Locum Tenens assignment in San Mateo area. This is an exciting innovative Men's Health clinic for E.D. and is looking for a physician for...

Physician / Family Practice / California / Locum tenens / Locums Family Medicine Job in California J. Job in San Francisco Gr8Jobs

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Family Medicine Physician needed for locums coverage in California Duration: ASAP - Ongoing EMR System: Epic Coverage Type: No Call Practice Setting: Outpatient Located near SAN FRANCISCO, CA....

Primary Care Physician

  • Alameda, CA (8 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alameda, CA (8 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago

care or similar setting Maintain confidentiality and impartiality at all times Compensation offers include a base salary plus a wRVU/Quality bonus plan, and a balance of factors such as level of education...

Physician

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Licensed to practice medicine in the state within which the site is located Must be Board Certified in Occupational Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Primary Care or Emergency Medicine by...

Family Medicine Physician Primary Care Physician Internal Medicine Physician

  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Family Medicine Physician | Primary Care Physician |Internal Medicine Physician StartDate: 9/1/2025 Available Shifts: M-F Pay Rate: $310000.00 - $320000.00 An established practice in a...

Family Practice - With OB Physician. Job in San Francisco Gr8Jobs

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 2 days ago

CA -Schedule: Ideally Fulltime but flexible 36 hour patient contact per week, 4 admin hours -Shift: 5 days per week preferred Monday Friday, 8a-5p -Scope: Outpatient family medicine 100% primary care...

Occupational Medicine Physician. Job in Concord Gr8Jobs

  • Concord, CA (15 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Concord, CA (15 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Medicine/Urgent Care Physician to join our team in the East Bay Area for 3 months of coverage! In this role, you will be accountable for treating both...

Occupational Medicine Physician. Job in San Francisco Gr8Jobs

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Medicine trained Travel, Accommodations, and Malpractice - PAID for locum opportunities Assistance with credentialing provided Call or Email for further details We have a great Refer to Earn program...

Physician / Hospice / California / Locum tenens / Locums Hospice and Palliative Medicine Job in Cali. Job in San Francisco Gr8Jobs

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Albany, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Exceptional Opportunity in Hospice and Palliative Medicine We have an outstanding long-term locum tenens position available for Physicians in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. This is a remarkable...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Albany, CA

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

$275,330


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Albany, CA 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 Albany, CA
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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