General Practitioner Jobs in Goleta, 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

  • Goleta, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Goleta, CA
  • 22 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...

Family Practice - With OB Physician. Job in Ventura Gr8Jobs

  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 6 days ago

CC-1110 Family Medicine with OB wanted - located on the Blue Pacific shore, in beautiful Ventura, live the California lifestyle of beaches, mountains, malls and theme parks, live minutes from the Beach...

Physician / California / Locum or Permanent / Family Medicnie / Locums Job. Job in Santa Barbara Gr8Jobs

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 7 days ago

This position will be in primary care with a continuity panel of patients including pediatrics, adult medicine and women s health....

Physician

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Must possess or be eligible to possess a valid state license to practice medicine in California and have completed three years of residency training in family or internal medicine....

Sansum - Physician, Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (San Luis Obispo, CA)

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications MD or DO with Directly Related Experience in Family Medicine Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine Perform Typical Primary Care Procedures DEA Certificate Eligible to Work...

Physician / Family Practice / California / Permanent / Outpatient clinic in need of a FP/IM physicia. Job in California Gr8Jobs

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Beautiful area just 30 min from Santa Barbara, CA in need of a Family Practice or Internal Medicine Physician to join an outpatient clinic....

Physician, Hospitalist (Santa Barbara, CA)

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 28 days ago

MD or DO with directly related experience in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine ? Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine ? DEA Certificate ?...

Hospitalist Opportunity, Enjoy A Positive Work-Life Balance in Beautiful Santa Barbara, CA

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Strong support staff Qualifications: MD or DO with directly related experience in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine DEA...

Physician-Psychiatry

  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

. - All H/P's are done by a family practice group onsite. - Dedicated Time for Administrative Time Scope of Work: - Work with CEO, CNO on Quality Initiatives....

Physician-Psychiatry - Child

  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

. - All H/P's are done by a local Primary Care Group. - Dedicated Time for Administrative Time Scope of Work: - Inpatient-oversight of 17 bed unit. ADC 10-12 patients-PHP/IOP program in place....

Physician-Family Medicine

  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join a large well-established multi-specialty group is looking for a Family Medicine Physician to take over a departing physicians patient base. Outpatient only....

Physician-Family Medicine

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with 80 primary care physicians in 26 offices. The center is currently interviewing Family Medicine physicians in Santa Barbara County, California....

Physician-Family Medicine

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Join a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with 80 primary care physicians in 26 offices. The center is currently interviewing Family Medicine physicians in Santa Barbara County, California....

Physician-Family Medicine

  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ventura, CA (24 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

I would really love to hear from you if you or any other Family Practice or Internal Medicine provider you know is available! Thank you in advance for your consideration....

Hospitalist - OB

  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (4 miles from Goleta, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Hospitalist - OBs to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Demographic Data for Goleta, CA

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Goleta, CA

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

$280,710


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Goleta, 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 Goleta, 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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