General Practitioner Jobs in Brownsville, TX

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

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 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 / Physical Medicine and Rehab / Texas / Permanent / Physical Medicine and Rehab Physician . Job in Harlingen Gr8Jobs

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Full-Time Physical Medicine and Rehab Physician Position in Harlingen, TX with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call,...

Physician / Surgery - Bariatric / Texas / Permanent / Bariatric Surgeon Job. Job in Harlingen Gr8Jobs

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Full-Time Bariatric Surgeon Position in Harlingen, TX with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend Clinical...

Physician / Wound Care / Texas / Permanent / Wound Care Physician Job. Job in Harlingen Gr8Jobs

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

Physician / Hospitalist / Texas / Permanent / Hospitalist Physician Job. Job in Harlingen Gr8Jobs

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Full-Time Hospitalist Physician Position in Harlingen, TX with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend Clinical...

Psychiatry - Forensic Physician

  • Port Isabel, TX (16 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Isabel, TX (16 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Location: Port Isabel We are looking for a psychiatrist to work in South Texas near Brownsville, specifically in Port Isabel, TX for a long-term role. If you are looking for a job that offers...

Hospitalist Physician. Job in Brownsville Gr8Jobs

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 4 days ago

The Hospitalist teams cover 2 Hospitals. Spanish speaking is a PLUS but not a must. Teaching Internal Medicine Residents is available if desired. For detailed practice information....

Physician (Chief, Cardiology)

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 4 days ago

It is the responsibility of the primary care or specialty provider to review and implement the provider's recommendations based on the primary care or specialty provider's clinical judgment....

Primary Care Physician

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Medicine or Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine preferred Active and unrestricted DEA license Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrate a high level of skill with interpersonal...

Videos Duties Applicants referred as vacancies become available within the following sections: Anesthesiology, Dermology, Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Primary Care/ Family Medicine, Neurology, Oncology...

Staff Physician, Advanced Cardiopulmonary Therapies and Transplantation (ACTAT), - McGovern Medical School Location: Brownsville, Texas Category: Staff Physician McGovern Medical School at...

Provides timely expert medical review for requests to evaluate the medical necessity of services that do not meet utilization review criteria while located in a state or territory of the United...

Remote Work

Provides timely expert medical review for requests to evaluate the medical necessity of services that do not meet utilization review criteria while located in a state or territory of the United...

Remote Work

Outpatient Primary Care Physician

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one. Strong communication and interpersonal skills....

Occupational Medicine Physician. Job in Harlingen Gr8Jobs

  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX (20 miles from Brownsville, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Discover Abundant Opportunities Across Texas with AnyPlace MD! Our client with over locations throughout Texas is looking for additional Physicians or APPs to help cover their Occupational...

Demographic Data for Brownsville, TX

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Brownsville, TX

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

$214,720


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Brownsville, TX 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 Brownsville, TX
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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