General Practitioner Jobs in Cooperstown, NY

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

  • Oneonta, NY (16 miles from Cooperstown, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Oneonta, NY (16 miles from Cooperstown, NY)
  • 22 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...

Physician Susquehanna Family Practice and the Gender Wellness Center

  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 2 days ago

Job Description & Responsibilities Join an established group of 4 FM Practitioners and 3 Mental Health providers in a rural-based family practice/gender center to provide primary care for cisgender...

Surgery - Breast Physician

  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 3 days ago

Breast Surgery opening in NY- Opportunity in Cooperstown, NY; Albany 75m, Syracuse 80m- Full Time- Permanent Position- Seeking BC- Fellowship Required- NYS license also with DEA and BLS...

Physician Primary Care (Oneonta)

  • Oneonta, NY (16 miles from Cooperstown, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oneonta, NY (16 miles from Cooperstown, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Summary This position is for a board eligible or board certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician in the Oneonta, NY Community-Based Outpatient Clinics for the Albany Stratton VA Medical...

Pediatric Hospitalist for Teaching Affiliate in Upstate NY with $100K Sign-On

  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 15 days ago

A progressive, academic health system and major teaching affiliate of Columbia University, in Cooperstown, New York, is adding a BC/BE pediatrician to their inpatient team! Opportunity Highlights...

Non-Operative Sports Medicine Physician

  • Cobleskill, NY (19 miles from Cooperstown, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Cobleskill, NY (19 miles from Cooperstown, NY)
  • 22 days ago

(First Professional Medical degree), completion of Family Medicine residency and Sports Medicine fellowship, and a New York State medical license or eligibility.Apply: Submit CV and credentials to Debra...

General Surgery - Trauma Physician

  • Cobleskill, NY (19 miles from Cooperstown, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Cobleskill, NY (19 miles from Cooperstown, NY)
  • 22 days ago

General Surgery - Trauma Physician (The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown, Oneonta, Cobleskill, NY): Perform surgeries for trauma patients, lead all aspects of the care of trauma...

This NY community is upscale and world famous with the features of small-town living while being within an easy drive of NYC. The lakes and mountains provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor...

Physician-Pediatrics

  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago

The pediatric inpatient service and Birthing Center at Bassett Medical Center (BMC) are staffed by APCs 24/7/365 along with a daytime hospitalist....

Physician-Hematology and Oncology

  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Sign-on-Bonus up to $200k Job Title Physician Hematology/Oncology Overview Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive, academic health system in central New York, a major teaching affiliate of...

Physician-Psychiatry

  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Medicine and Transitional residents EPIC EMR Bassett Medical Center is a designated National Health Services Corp Site Salary Range: $295,008 - $330,000....

Physician-Plastic Surgery

  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description & Responsibilities Instant Referral Base provided by over 100 Primary Care Clinicians Procedures include breast & reconstructive surgery, flaps, complex wound care, complex hernia repair...

Physician-Pulmonary Disease

  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Today! Sign-on-Bonus up to $100k Job Title Physician General Pulmonologist Cooperstown, NY Overview Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive, academic health system in central New York and...

Physician-Family Medicine

  • Cobleskill, NY (19 miles from Cooperstown, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cobleskill, NY (19 miles from Cooperstown, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The system is looking for an additional family medicine physician in its Cobleskill location....

Physician-Family Medicine

  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cooperstown, NY
  • 30+ days ago

New York and major teaching affiliate of Columbia University is seeking a full-time Family Medicine Physician to join our progressive health care team in Dolgeville, NY....

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Cooperstown, NY

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

$219,670


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Cooperstown, NY 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 Cooperstown, NY
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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