General Practitioner Jobs in Wahpeton, ND

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

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 21 days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 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...

A behavioral health program in southeast North Dakota is adding a BC/BE psychiatrist to their team. You are joining a behavioral health program that is part of a large integrated health system...

Chiropractor Wahpeton, ND

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 14 days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 14 days ago

Chiropractor Wahpeton, ND (1 hour from Fargo) We are seeking a skilled and passionate Chiropractor to join our team! We provide an entire support team dedicated to customer service, so that you...

Our Clinic has a team of Family and Internal Medicine, LICSWs, Chiropractic, General Surgery, Peds, Optometry, General Lab, Pulmonary, PT, OT and many visiting specialists Service area 50-75 mile radius...

PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine (OB optional) - Wahpeton, ND

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago

Family Medicine (OB Optional) Wahpeton, ND PRACTICE SPECIFICS Outpatient practice: no inpatient/hospitalist coverage required Highly-engaged Primary Care team currently consisting of 2 MD's and 5 advanced...

PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine/Internal Medicine - Wahpeton, ND

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago

PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Wahpeton, ND PRACTICE SPECIFICS Outpatient practice no inpatient/hospitalist coverage required Highly-engaged Primary Care team currently consisting of...

Physician-Pulmonary Disease

  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 30+ days ago

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Radiation Oncology, and Medical Oncology....

Physician-Family Medicine

  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 30+ days ago

(LRMG) is currently seeking full or part-time primary care provider to join their growing department of internal medicine, family medicine, and advanced practice providers....

Physician - Family Medicine

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago

Sanford Health is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine physician to join staff working in the Sanford Clinic located in Wahpeton, North Dakota....

Physician-Family Medicine

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago

Outpatient practice: no inpatient/hospitalist coverage required Highly-engaged Primary Care team currently consisting of 2 MD s and 5 advanced practice practitioners supporting Family Medicine, Internal...

Locums Opportunity in Minnesota for Pediatric Hospitalist JOB-3019169

  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 30+ days ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry - Wahpeton, ND

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 90+ days ago

The Wahpeton Clinic has a team of Family and Internal Medicine, LICSWs, Chiropractic, General Surgery, Peds, Optometry, General Lab, Pulmonary, PT, OT and many visiting specialists Service area 50-75...

Demographic Data for Wahpeton, ND

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Wahpeton, ND

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

$240,790


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Wahpeton, ND 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 Wahpeton, ND
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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