General Practitioner Jobs in Kansas

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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A facility is seeking a maternal and fetal medicine physician for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Overland Park, Kansas. There will be 8 hour clinic coverage with possible call....

Internal Medicine Faculty Physician

  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 14 hours ago
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 14 hours ago

Calderon, MD Director, Academic Department of Internal Medicine Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Saint Joseph Hospital-National Jewish Health ......

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Days, Call, 7 on...

Primary Care Physician - Saint LukeS - Overland Park, Ks

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 22 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 22 hours ago

Primary Care Physician - Saint Luke's - Overland Park, KSJob DescriptionSaint Luke's Physician Group in Kansas City, MO is seeking a BC/BE Family or Internal Medicine physician to join one of our established...

Primary Care Physician Opening In Se Kansas - Charming Rural Community

  • Wichita, KS
  • 22 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 22 hours ago

Seeking a full-time BC/BE Primary Care Physician that is passionate about making an impact in underserved rural communities.Highlights: The physician is responsible for delivering preventive, diagnostic...

Hospitalist Job in Manhattan, Kansas

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 23 hours ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 23 hours ago

Must have active state license BC or BE required Days, 12-hour shifts, Call Need 6 - 12 shifts per month No procedures required and hospitalist are expected to help the code team Credentialing needed...

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Locums Job Opportunity in Kansas for Hospitalist

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 2 days ago

Quick Facts Must have active state license BC or BE required Days, 12-hour shifts, Call Need 6 - 12 shifts per month No procedures required and hospitalist are expected to help the code team Credentialing...

Outpatient opportunity for a Family Medicine Physician. Hospitalist program is in place. Phone call only, 1:4. Office is located on the hospital campus....

Don't miss this lucrative PULM/CC opportunity in a Midwestern small city of 50K within 45 minutes of a metro of 650K. Join an independent, physician-owned, multi-specialty group with 100...

Family Practice - With OB Physician. Job in Coffeyville Gr8Jobs

  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Coffeyville, KS
  • 2 days ago

Our community offers recreational opportunities and a rich history to truly balance a professional and personal lifestyle. Our benefits package includes: Excellent salary based on MGMA Southern...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician. Job in Oakley Gr8Jobs

  • Oakley, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakley, KS
  • 2 days ago

About the Opportunity Our mission driven hospital in Northwest Kansas, is seeking a Family Medicine physician to join their family-like team of experienced providers....

About the facility A facility is seeking a maternal and fetal medicine physician for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location The facility is located in Overland Park, Kansas. About the...

$20,000 Bonus-Physician

  • El Dorado, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • El Dorado, KS
  • 4 days ago

Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine required • Must show/be able to obtain active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration with prescriptive authority • Ability to pass credentialing...

Aerospace Medicine Physician. Job in Wichita Gr8Jobs

  • Wichita, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 4 days ago

Medicine, Family Practice, Occupational Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Preventative Medicine or Aerospace Medicine is Preferred. 3 years in the last 10 years of U.S.G....

Demographic Data for Kansas

Moving to Kansas? Find some basic demographic data about Kansas below.


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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Kansas

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

$229,580


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Kansas offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.5%
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 Kansas
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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