General Practitioner Jobs in Sharpsburg, GA

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

  • East Point, GA (21 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • East Point, GA (21 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 11 days ago

of 2 years clinical experience in geriatric, adult or family practice setting, including 1 year of ChenMed PCP experience is preferred (ideally as PCP Partner) Board certification in Internal Medicine...

Physician / Ophthalmology / Georgia / Permanent / Ophthalmology Surgery Job in Georgia Job. Job in Brooks Gr8Jobs

  • Brooks, GA (13 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Brooks, GA (13 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

Join the Premier Ophthalmology Practice located near BROOKS, GA A distinguished ophthalmology practice in Georgia, is currently seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Comprehensive...

Physician / Psychiatry / Georgia / Locum tenens / Locums- Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent Psychiat. Job in Hampton Gr8Jobs

  • Hampton, GA (19 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hampton, GA (19 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

Exciting Locum Tenens Opportunity for Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Georgia Are you a dedicated Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity? Look no...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician. Job in Palmetto Gr8Jobs

  • Palmetto, GA (12 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palmetto, GA (12 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Primary Care Physician (PCP) Primary Care Physician needed in Palmetto, GA....

Physician/Gynecology/Georgia/Permanent/Hospital-employed

  • Williamson, GA (21 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Williamson, GA (21 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 4 days ago

OBGYN needed for a Hospital-employed position in GeorgiaJoin three Full time board-certified OB/GYNsFull spectrum of gynecological care and procedures1:4 call scheduleWill accept a 2022...

Physician/Surgery - Vascular/Georgia/Locum Tenens/Locums

  • Sargent, GA (13 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sargent, GA (13 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Exciting Locum Tenens Opportunity for Vascular Surgeon in Georgia! Are you a skilled Vascular Surgeon looking for a rewarding locum tenens position? We have an excellent opportunity in Georgia,...

Physician/Ophthalmology/Georgia/Permanent/Ophthalmology

  • Brooks, GA (13 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooks, GA (13 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Join the Premier Ophthalmology Practice located near BROOKS, GA A distinguished ophthalmology practice in Georgia, is currently seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Comprehensive...

Physician/Surgery - Colon-Rectal/Georgia/Locum Tenens/Colon

  • Jonesboro, GA (20 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jonesboro, GA (20 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Specialty: Colon and Rectal SurgeryStart date: Nov End date: OngoingCoverage type: No CallSchedule: They would be practicing out of SW.They would need privileges at EUSJ, EUHM, Emory Spivey, AOSC...

Physician/Psychiatry/Georgia/Locum tenens/Locums- Psychiatry

  • Hampton, GA (19 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hampton, GA (19 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Exciting Locum Tenens Opportunity for Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Georgia Are you a dedicated Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity? Look no...

Palliative Care Physician

  • Jonesboro, GA (20 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jonesboro, GA (20 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Ideal candidates must be board certified in internal medicine or family medicine or other relevant certifications and board certified in palliative care medicine....

Physician / Hospitalist / Georgia / Locum tenens / Part-Time Hospitalist Physician Locums Job in Geo. Job in Newnan Gr8Jobs

  • Newnan, GA (12 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Newnan, GA (12 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Part-Time Hospitalist Physician Locums Job in Georgia Details/Requirements: Located two hours from Atlanta Seeking part-time Hospitalist locums Night or evening swing shifts are needed Closed ICU, no...

Hospitalist- Southern Regional

  • Riverdale, GA (17 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Riverdale, GA (17 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 19 days ago

and compassionate Hospitalist to join our team....

Physician-Colon and Rectal Surgery

  • Fayetteville, GA (10 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (10 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 23 days ago

We try to offer work/life balance within the Piedmont family and call rotation is manageable with acute care surgeons overseeing the trauma and acute care surgery call as well as the robust team of hospitalists...

Physician / Family Practice / Georgia / Locum or Permanent / Family Medicine Opportunity in Griffin,. Job in Griffin Gr8Jobs

  • Griffin, GA (22 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Griffin, GA (22 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 24 days ago

Medicine is required- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)- Must be actively registered or eligible to register with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)- Must...

Primary Care Physician - Griffin, GA

  • Griffin, GA (22 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Griffin, GA (22 miles from Sharpsburg, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Primary Care Physician - Griffin, GA About Our CompanyWe're a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.Our primary, multispecialty...

Demographic Data for Sharpsburg, GA

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Sharpsburg, GA

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

$314,810


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Sharpsburg, GA 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 Sharpsburg, GA
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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