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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Physician

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 21 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...

Other Physician. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 7 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 7 hours ago

Exams will be a mix of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury....

Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility Physician

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 13 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 13 hours ago

. - Enjoy a robust referral network from a large OB/GYN and primary care group. - State-of-the-art facilities, including an onsite childcare facility....

Physician/Hospitalist/Kansas/Locum Tenens/Family Physician

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 14 hours ago

A newly renovated Health facility in Barber County, KS has an opening for a Family Physician Must be Family Board Certified/Eligible The schedule is Monday - Thursday 8-5pm, Friday 8-12pm...

Physician - Family Medicine

  • Andover, KS
  • 22 hours ago
  • Andover, KS
  • 22 hours ago

Responsibilities Ascension Medical Group Via Christi is looking for a BC/BE Family Medicine physician to join our team in Andover, Kansas....

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Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Chanute, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Chanute, KS
  • 1 day ago

Primary Care opening in KansasLocated in Chanute, KS; Wichita 40mEmployedFull Time; PermanentLicensed from the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts as a Medical DoctorMust pass KBI, DCF child & adult...

Hospitalist Job at Freeman Health System in Fort Scott, KS

  • Fort Scott, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Scott, KS
  • 1 day ago

Family Medicine Hospitalist Opportunity Seeking a BC or BE physician in Family Medicine or IM/Peds Medical management of the medical conditions of up to ten pediatric adolescent patients in an inpatient...

Adult Inpatient Psychiatrist--Hospitalist scheduling

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

PSYCHIATRY - ADULT INPATIENT LOCATION: KANSAS -Kansas City area JOB TYPE: LOCUMS JOB NUMBER: 48369 DESCRIPTION: FT Inpatient 40 hrs per week (M-F, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM), NO Telehealth Will consider a hospitalist...

Hospitalist Physician

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago

Internal Medicine or Family Practice with hospitalist experience BC/BE Requirements: Board Certification Required Length of Assignment: Ongoing Locums Coverage Facility Type:200+ bed hospital Patient...

Physician/Pediatrics/Kansas/Permanent/Traditional pediatrics

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 2 days ago

A physician-owned organization in Hutchinson, Kansas is adding a BC/BE pediatrician to its expanding team! Highlights 4.5-day work week Traditional setting: outpatient clinic, nursery, IP rounds,...

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
17.6%
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 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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