General Practitioner Jobs in Woonsocket, RI

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

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 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...

Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 hour ago

Our client is looking for a physician specializing in family practice to begin coverage in mid May. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts....

Family Practice - Without OB Physician

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 hour ago

Opportunity to Join a Leading Primary Care Team : Work at a dedicated medical center with extensive support from large care teams....

Primary Care Physician

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 hour ago

Graduate Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Board Certification (Or board eligible) Active, non-probationary, unrestricted State License Active DEA license US work authorization Someone who embodies...

Integrative Medicine Physician. Job in Rhode Island Gr8Jobs

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 10 hours ago

Rhode Island - Concierge Primary Care, Anti-Aging, Integrative, Cellular Health Projected Earning Potential exceeds $500,000 Concierge Age Management Medicine Practice is offering a unique opportunity...

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Quincy, MA

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 19 hours ago

About The Position Specialty accepted: Family Practice, Internal Medicine (must be comfortable seeing all ages) Start date: ASAP - Ongoing Shifts requested: 40 hours per week (36 clinical & 4 administrative...

Physician Surgery NPP PRN Rotating

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Physician is responsible for providing health care services consistent with accepted medical practices, training, accreditation standards; may have subspecialty such as hospitalist....

Physician / Family Practice / Massachusetts / Permanent / Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Phys. Job in Framingham Gr8Jobs

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Momentum Healthcare Staffing is seeking a full-time Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Physician for Primary Care practice located in Framingham, MA.We will accept permanent placement applicants.Please...

Physician / Family/Emergency Medicine / Massachusetts / Permanent / Family/Emergency Medicine Physic. Job in Worcester Gr8Jobs

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Momentum Healthcare Staffing is seeking a full-time Family/Emergency Medicine Physician for Urgent Care practice located in Worcester, MA.We will accept permanent placement applicants.Please see...

Cardiology - Noninvasive Physician

  • Putnam, CT (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Putnam, CT (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Practice the full scope of cardiology including hospital consultations, supported by hospitalists and APP services....

Physician/Connecticut/Locum or Permanent/Anesthesiologist Locums

  • Putnam, CT (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Putnam, CT (20 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Ongoing coverage Mon - Fri, 8-hour shifts, Days with some Overtime Hospital-based setting General and Colorectal, OB/GYN, Urology, ENT, Ortho, Spine Fusions, Eyes, Pacemakers, Cardioversions, TEE...

Primary Care Physician - Westwood, MA

  • Westwood, MA (21 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (21 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Whether you're a seasoned physician or a recent graduate in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Med-Peds, we welcome your inquiry. Why Westwood?...

Physician/Family Practice/Massachusetts/Permanent/Family

  • Foxborough, MA (14 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (14 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Part-Time Family Medicine Physician Position in Foxborough, MA with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend Clinical...

Physician/Wound Care/Massachusetts/Permanent/Wound Care

  • Foxborough, MA (14 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (14 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Part-Time Wound Care Physician Position in Foxborough, MA with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend...

Physician/Gynecology/Massachusetts/Locum tenens/Locums OBGYN

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Woonsocket, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Urgently needing a Locums OBGYN Physician in MassachusettsCoverage date: ASAP-OngoingCoverage Type: No Call. Inpatient, OutpatientThe ideal candidate must be BC or BE with active MA licenseOBGYN...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Woonsocket, RI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Woonsocket, RI 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 Woonsocket, RI
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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