General Practitioner Jobs in Saginaw, MI

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

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 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...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 8 hours ago

Locums - A wonderful opportunity for a Family Medicine physician to join a respected medical group near Saginaw, Michigan....

Physician / Surgery - Cardiovascular / Michigan / Locum Tenens / Cardiovascular Surgery Locums Job i. Job in Midland Gr8Jobs

  • Midland, MI (24 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Midland, MI (24 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 12 hours ago

Cardiovascular Surgery Locums Job in Michigan June 13 - Ongoing This is a great opportunity with one of our clients in Michigan! Details/Requirements for Assignment : Active Michigan license...

Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $143.97 - $143.95 This facility is seeking a Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details &...

Hospitalist Physician

  • Midland, MI (24 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Midland, MI (24 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Medicine or Internal Medicine Active State of Michigan License or eligible to apply Required Education Successful completion of an ACGME approved residency...

Surgery - Neurovascular Physician

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago

A BC/BE Neurosurgeon, with a preference for Neuroendovascular training, is sought to join an expanding neurosciences program in the Great Lakes Bay area of Michigan. This neurosurgeon will join a...

Orthopedics Physician

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago

A great group just North of Saginaw, Michigan is looking for a Locums Ortho Surgeon to 24-hour call days in August/September. Possible other days in the future! Board Certified Orthopedic Surgery...

Sleep Medicine Physician. Job in Saginaw Gr8Jobs

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago

Sleep opening: Saginaw, MI Located 40m to Flint and 63m to Midland Position Details Full-time, permanent Employed Board-certified in Sleep Medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and...

Physician/Sleep Medicine/Michigan/Locum or Permanent/Sleep

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago

Seeking a skilled and compassionate BE/BC Sleep Medicine Physician to join a dynamic team in the Great Lakes Bay Region of Michigan. You will have the opportunity to work in a high-quality, 8-bed...

Physician/Oncology - Hematology/Michigan/Locum tenens

  • Midland, MI (24 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Midland, MI (24 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 3 days ago

General MyMichigan Health Credentialing RequirementsAll Medical Schools must be on the California Approved List All Residencies & Fellowships must be ACGME ApprovedNo large malpractice issuesClean...

Physician/Maternal Fetal Medicine/Michigan/Locum or Permanent

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago

Medical Group is seeking a Full time BE/BC Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician to join an outstanding medical staff and a dedicated support team in the Great Lakes Bay Region of Michigan....

Physician/Surgery - Neurological/Michigan/Locum or Permanent

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 3 days ago

Seeking a skilled BE/BC Neurosurgeon to join an esteemed team in the Great Lakes Bay Region of Michigan. Responsibilities: Perform a wide range of neurosurgical procedures including cranial and...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Birch Run, MI (11 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Birch Run, MI (11 miles from Saginaw, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Covenant HealthCare is seeking Board Eligible/Board Certified Internal Medicine (preferred) and Family Medicine and physicians to practice Full time within the collegial medical group setting....

Hospitalist Physician

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 4 days ago

Join Central Michigan's leading private, non-profit hospital as a Full time Hospitalist....

Physician/Academic/Michigan/Locum or Permanent/Pediatric

  • Saginaw, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI
  • 4 days ago

care referral network to support this position Compensation Package may include: Excellent benefits package Commencement bonus Relocation assistance CME allowance with (5) five days Visa Sponsorship...

Demographic Data for Saginaw, MI

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Saginaw, MI

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

$266,680


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Saginaw, MI 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 Saginaw, MI
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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