General Practitioner Jobs in Blue Springs, MO

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 (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 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...

Radiology - Interventional Physician

  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 7 hours ago

Interventional or Diagnostic Radiologist position in the Northeast Region of Missouri Job ID# 63954 Job Details: Board Certified(BC)/Board Eligible(BE) in General Diagnostic Radiology or...

Physician/Pathology/Missouri/Locum tenens/Pathologist BC in

  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 11 hours ago

Work Dates Needed: 2-3 days per week starting Oct 23, 2023Preferred Schedule: 8 hours per day, 8:00 AM -5:00 PM Worksite Setting: hospitalScope of Work: no frozensLicenses, Certifications,...

Neurology - Vascular Physician. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 16 hours ago

Location: Kansas City, MO -Duration: ASAP on-going, possibility of extension -Schedule: 7 on, 7 off -Shift: 8a-430p with possible overnight call -Call: TBD -Scope: Neuro-hospitalist, code stroke, rounding...

Other Physician. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 16 hours ago

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

Acute PM&R Physician - physician-led group

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 16 hours ago

Job IDSpecialtyGeographic LocationCityStateRecruiter 2531406Pain ManagementKansas CityMONP Now Company Name: NP Now Recruiter Name: David Wolfe Contact Phone: ... Job Title: Acute PM&R Physician -...

Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility Physician

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 22 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 (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 23 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 Practice / Missouri / Permanent / Outpatient Family Medicine - Flexible Schedule . Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago

MISSOURI FAMILY MEDICINE Multiple Locations to Choose From!...

Physician / Family Practice / Kansas / Permanent / 4.5 Day Work Week for Primary Care Provider Job. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago

This organization owns and operates 17 Primary Care clinics....

Physician / Family Practice / Kansas / Locum tenens / KS Facility Seeks a Locums Family Practice Phy. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still haven't found what you're looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs - including...

Physician / Family Practice / Missouri / Permanent / Kansas City, Missouri Geriatrics Opening - Outp. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Explore this stellar opportunity with a rapidly expanding, innovative healthcare organization providing outpatient Primary Care to senior citizens....

Physician - Emergency Department

  • Excelsior Springs, MO (21 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Excelsior Springs, MO (21 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to plan, supervise, and execute an effectively run medical office.Coordinate office activities; express ideas clearly and concisely; exercise balanced judgment in evaluating situations and...

Pulmonary/Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Physician - Saint Luke's - Kansas City Metro Area

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago

And with onsite primary care physician offices, we make getting exceptional health care as easy and convenient as possible for you....

Physician/Family Practice/Missouri/Permanent/Missouri Retiring

  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Missouri City, MO (15 miles from Blue Springs, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Missouri Retiring Family Practice MD: FALL 2022 Exciting opportunity for a Family Medicine physician to walk in to a ready-made practice and take over an established patient panel due to a retiring...

Demographic Data for Blue Springs, MO

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Blue Springs, MO

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in Blue Springs, MO as reported by the BLS.

$256,600


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Blue Springs, MO 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 Blue Springs, MO
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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