General Practitioner Jobs in Fort Pierce, FL

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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Primary Care Physician

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB Preferred Qualifications Board certification or eligible to become certified (ABMS or AOA) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine...

Hospitalist Physician Nocturnist

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Description Specialization: Internal Medicine Job Summary: HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is seeking Internal Medicine Nocturnists to join our team in the coastal area of the Treasure Coast in Floridas...

Hospitalist Physician

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications include: Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Practice thru ABFM or Internal Medicine thru ABIM....

Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Outpatient Family Medicine - Mix of value-based and fee-for-service patients - Schedule is Monday to Friday from 8:30 to 5:00 - 15-18 patients per day - No hospital responsibilities Compensation and...

Pediatric Hospitalist-Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital

  • Port St Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Port St Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Nemours Children Health Florida is currently seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist who is Board Certified /Board Eligible in Pediatrics to work at Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital....

Family Medicine GME Hospitalist Core Faculty Physician

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Description Specialization: Family Medicine without OB Job Summary: GME Core Faculty Hospitalist Position at HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital Family Medicine Residency HCA Florida St....

VIPcare Primary Care Physician - Vero Beach, FL

  • Vero Beach, FL (16 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (16 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 10 days ago

patient care and outcomes and will appropriately seek consultation from specialists when needed, though will stay involved in, and be responsible for, the detailed care of the patient Engage with hospitalists...

SaludVIP Primary Care Physician - Port St Lucie

  • Port St Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Port St Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 10 days ago

patient care and outcomes and will appropriately seek consultation from specialists when needed, though will stay involved in, and be responsible for, the detailed care of the patient Engage with hospitalists...

Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician. Job in Port Saint Lucie Gr8Jobs

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Board eligible/certified in Internal Medicine, Family Practice, or other related specialty with a working knowledge of the principles of palliative medicine and symptom management....

Staff Physician - Family Practice / Internal Medicine

  • Vero Beach, FL (16 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (16 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 17 days ago

We're growing and we need family medicine/internal medicine providers to join us....

Physician / Psychiatry / Florida / Permanent / BC/BE Psychiatrist - Outpatient Only - Stuart, FL Job

  • Stuart, FL (23 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Stuart, FL (23 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Seeking a full-time permanent Psychiatrist Join a well-respected team that will consider you family Ideally able to see ages 12 and up; but 18 and up is fine Outpatient only Monday " Friday 8am "...

SaludVIP Primary Care Physician - Fort Pierce, FL

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 25 days ago

patient care and outcomes and will appropriately seek consultation from specialists when needed, though will stay involved in, and be responsible for, the detailed care of the patient Engage with hospitalists...

Physician

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Required Qualifications: Graduate of accredited MD or DO program from an accredited university Board Certification or Eligible to become certified (ABMS or AOA) in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine...

Cleveland Clinic Florida - Gastroenterology Opportunities, General, Advanced and GI Hospitalist

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Whether you're looking for an olutpatient-focused practice with no call, a GI hospitalist role, or an advanced endoscopy opportunity, we have positions tailored to your expertise and interests....

Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Okeechobee, FL (22 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Okeechobee, FL (22 miles from Fort Pierce, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Specialization: Internal Medicine Pediatrics Internal Medicine Family Medicine wo OB Job Summary: HCA Florida's Raulerson Hospital is recruiting an outpatient primary care provider to join our team...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Fort Pierce, FL

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in Fort Pierce, FL as reported by the BLS.

$326,270


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Fort Pierce, FL offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.4%
Master's Degree
17.7%
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 Fort Pierce, FL
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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