General Practitioner Jobs in Clayton, NC

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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Primary Care Physician

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 12 hours ago

Medicine specialty Board Certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana/Senior Bridge's Tuberculosis (TB) screening...

Gastroenterology Hospitalist Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Health Rex

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 12 hours ago

General GI, EUS/ERCP beneficial but not required Affiliated cancer center and high-quality support with onsite pathology, surgery, radiology and full time admitting general medicine admitting service...

Thoracic Surgery Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Health Rex

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 12 hours ago

Licensure/Certification Requirements: DEA;MD BLS Professional Experience Requirements: Prefer prior hospitalist experience. Recruiter: Tina McBee, ......

Primary Care Physician - North Raleigh

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 4 days ago

OverviewExceptional opportunity for a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician in Raleigh, NC!...

Beautiful South Georgia Seeks Hospitalist

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Beautiful South Georgia Seeks Hospitalist NEW!!...

Physician / Family Practice / North Carolina / Permanent / 100% outpatient practice. 4.5 day work we. Job in Raleigh Gr8Jobs

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Family Medicine physician sought to join an established outpatient practice. Work out of one dedicated outpatient clinic that has been recently renovated....

Physician / Family Practice / North Carolina / Permanent / Family Medicine opportunity with a well-e. Job in Raleigh Gr8Jobs

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Family Medicine physician to join a 30-year strong private practice in an outpatient setting. Join one Internist, two Physician Assistants, one Nurse Practitioner and an excellent support staff....

Hospitalist job in Fayetteville NC. Job in Raleigh Gr8Jobs

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Do you enjoy solving complex medical problems within an interdisciplinary medical team? Do you gain a sense of professional satisfaction when you see your patient's quality of life improve and...

Physician / Physical Medicine and Rehab / North Carolina / Permanent / PMR Sub-Acute Rehabilitation . Job in Raleigh Gr8Jobs

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago

If you have passion to dramatically improve patient s lives and enjoy working in a flexible, non-traditional, and progressive setting with other amazing people then look no further. We have...

Physician / Family Practice / North Carolina / Locum Tenens / Physician - Correctional Medicine/Urge. Job in Raleigh Gr8Jobs

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago

practice, internal medicine, or emergency medicine Active NC license BC/BE BLS certification ACLS certification DEA certification Responsibilities: Review diagnostic examination results such as laboratory...

Experienced Gender Affirming Care Physician - Raleigh

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Overview Exceptional opportunity for a BC/BE Primary Care Physician in Raleigh, NC!...

Experienced Primary Care Physician - Fuquay Varina

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (21 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (21 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Overview Exceptional opportunity for a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician in Fuquay Varina, NC!...

Experienced Primary Care Physician - Holly Springs

  • Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (22 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Overview Exceptional opportunity for a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician in Raleigh, NC!...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician. Job in Raleigh Gr8Jobs

  • Brentwood, NC (15 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brentwood, NC (15 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Raleigh, NC Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm Employed Average Patients seen: Average patient census is 10-12 Call Schedule: Minimal Call Sign-On Bonus Compensation: Annual earning...

Physician / Family Practice / South Carolina / Permanent / Primary Care Physician Job. Job in South Carolina Gr8Jobs

  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (14 miles from Clayton, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Primary Care PhysicianJoin one of the largest and innovative community health systems. Affiliates with top tier universities: Duke Health and Univ of NC....

Demographic Data for Clayton, NC

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Clayton, NC

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

$240,250


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Clayton, NC offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.4%
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 Clayton, NC
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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