General Practitioner Jobs in Centre Hall, PA

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

  • State College, PA (8 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • State College, PA (8 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 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...

Academic/Faculty/Research Physician. Job in Reedsville Gr8Jobs

  • Reedsville, PA (11 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reedsville, PA (11 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Geisinger is seeking a board certified/board eligible family medicine or med/peds trained physician for an outpatient primary care opportunity in beautiful Reedsville, PA....

About the facility A facility is seeking a pediatric hospitalist for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location The facility is located in Hazleton, PA....

About the facility A facility with less than 200 beds and a level 2 trauma unit is seeking a maternal fetal medicine physician for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location From museums...

Physician

  • Pleasant Gap, PA (9 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pleasant Gap, PA (9 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 6 days ago

medicine (IM)/family medicine (FM) physician with acute rehabilitation experience An active Pennsylvania license This opportunity has great earning potential....

About the facility A facility with less than 200 beds and a level 2 trauma unit is seeking a maternal fetal medicine physician for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location From museums...

Physician/Hospitalist/Pennsylvania/Locum Tenens/Pediatric

  • State College, PA (8 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • State College, PA (8 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Pediatrician or Pediatric Hospitalist for central PA city location. You would join an experienced and dedicated team looking to grow....

Physician / Oncology / Pennsylvania / Locum tenens / Pennsylvania Facility Needs a Locums Hematologi. Job in State College Gr8Jobs

  • State College, PA (8 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • State College, PA (8 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

About the facility A large hospital is seeking a maternal and fetal medicine physician for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location Southern Pennsylvania is known for its tourist...

Physician - 20k Sign on

  • State College, PA (8 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • State College, PA (8 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Job Details Job Location : State College, PA - State College, PA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Curana Health is a provider of value-based primary care services for...

Primary Care Physician Needed in State College, Pennsylvania JOB-3024666

  • Huntingdon, PA (21 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Huntingdon, PA (21 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Primary Care Physician Needed in State College, Pennsylvania JOB-3024666 CompHealth Facebook Details Posted: 25-Feb-25 Location: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania Type: Full Time Categories: Physicians/Surgeons...

Primary Care Physician Needed in State College, Pennsylvania

  • Huntingdon, PA (21 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntingdon, PA (21 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 18 days ago

You will enjoy living and working in this Pennsylvania town that Budget Travel magazine listed as the 5th-Coolest Small Town in the United States and by Niche.com as the 7th Best City to Retire in...

Facility in Pennsylvania Needs a Locums Hospitalist

  • State College, PA (8 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • State College, PA (8 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Facility in Pennsylvania Needs a Locums Hospitalist Employer CompHealth Location State College, Pennsylvania Closing date May 20, 2025 categories Apply on website (This will open in a new window from...

OBGYN Hospitalist

  • Lewistown, PA (17 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lewistown, PA (17 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Average 40 deliveries/month 24-hour shifts Can take call from home Midwife support Teaching opportunities Moonlighting opportunities Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value...

Physician Hospitalist

  • Lewistown, PA (17 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lewistown, PA (17 miles from Centre Hall, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Interviews patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories. Performs and/or interprets diagnostic tests as needed. Diagnose and design a plan of treatment...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Centre Hall, PA

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in Centre Hall, PA as reported by the BLS.

$269,780


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Centre Hall, PA 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 Centre Hall, PA
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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