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Job Description
Physicians who provide medical care related to pregnancy or childbirth and those who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases of women, particularly those affecting the reproductive system. May also provide general medical care to women.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1064.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 234,310.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 112.00
- Currently, there are 19,800 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Obstetricians and Gynecologists”.
Also Known As…
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Physician Gynecologist
- Physician
- Obstetrics Gynecology Physician (OB/GYN Physician)
- Obstetrics Gynecology MD (OB/GYN MD)
- Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN)
- OB/GYN Physician (Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician)
- OB/GYN (Obstetrician / Gynecologist)
- Medical Doctor (MD)
- Gynecologist
- Attending Physician
- Reproductive Endocrinologist
- Physicians and Surgeons
- Physician Obstetrician
- Obstetrics Specialist (OB Specialist)
- Obstetrics Gynecology Clinical Practitioner (OB/GYN Clinical Practitioner)
- Obstetrics and Gynecology Professor (OB/GYN Professor)
- OB/GYN Doctor (Obstetrics/Gynecology Doctor)
Tasks for “Doctor”
- Care for and treat women during prenatal, natal, and postnatal periods.
- Prepare government and organizational reports on birth, death, and disease statistics, workforce evaluations, or the medical status of individuals.
- Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patient.
- Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary.
- Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical histories, reports, and examination results.
- Conduct research to develop or test medications, treatments, or procedures to prevent or control disease or injury.
- Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
- Perform cesarean sections or other surgical procedures as needed to preserve patients' health and deliver babies safely.
- Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
- Treat diseases of female organs.
- Prescribe or administer therapy, medication, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
- Consult with or provide consulting services to other physicians.
- Plan, implement, or administer health programs in hospitals, businesses, or communities for prevention and treatment of injuries or illnesses.
- Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff.
- Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
Related Technology & Tools
- Episiotomy scissors
- Electronic stethoscopes
- Allis forceps
- Kocher forceps
- Infant warmers
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Cauterizing equipment
- Blood collection syringes
- Otoscopes
- Uterine dilators
- Pulse oximeters
- Surgical scalpels
- Adson forceps
- Microscissors
- Tablet computers
- Laryngoscopes
- Towel clamps
- Oxygen administration equipment
- Surgical staple removers
- Surgical microscopes
- Laptop computers
- Suction machines
- Electrocardiography EKG machines
- Cervical retractors
- Surgical robots
- Bandage scissors
- Evacuated blood collection tubes
- Neonatal airways
- Intrauterine catheters
- Tissue forceps
- Electrosurgery units
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Laparascopes
- Vaginal ultrasound probes
- Suture scissors
- Suture needles
- Microscope slides
- Electronic blood pressure units
- Sponge forceps
- Magill forceps
- Kelly clamps
- Mayo stands
- Infant oxygen masks
- Patient airways
- Desktop computers
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Manual blood pressure units
- Ultrasound imaging scanners
- Medical lasers
- Debakey forceps
- Medical staplers
- Pelvimeters
- Protective face shields
- Straight needle holders
- Intravenous IV equipment
- Metzenbaum scissors
- Ovum forceps
- Placenta forceps
- Curved needle holders
- Microforceps
- Fetal doppler units
- Neurological hammers
- Uterine manipulators
- Uterine forceps
- Hysteroscopes
- Medical masks
- Surgical drapes
- Personal computers
- Vacuum extractors
- Uterine curettes
- Obstetrical forceps
- Baby scales
- Babcock forceps
- Uterine scissors
- Umbilical cord scissors
- Uterine depressors
- Surgical probes
- Mosquito hemostats
- Uterine sounds
- Fallopian tube forceps
- Bipolar electrosurgical forceps
- Ophthalmoscopes
- Colposcopes
- Laboratory specimen containers
- Serrefine clamps
- Cryosurgical units
- Uterine retractors
- Richardson retractors
- Vaginal exam specula
- Fetal monitors
- Tourniquets
- Surgical gloves
- Mayo scissors
- Ultrasound bone density scanners
- Cord clamps
- Alteer Premiere
- MEDITECH software
- AS Software AS-OBGYN
- MedcomSoft Record
- Medical procedure coding software
- Word processing software
- e-MDs software
- eClinicalWorks
- Allscripts Professional EHR
- Acrendo Medical Software Ob/Gyn EMR
- Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR
- Microsoft Office
- digiChart OB-GYN
- ChartWare EMR
- Web browser software
- Practice Partner Total Practice Partner
- Computer Systems Company R4 ACERT
- Greenway Medical Technologies PrimeSUITE
- Email software
- Scheduling software
- Microsoft Excel