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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”
- Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical histories, reports, and examination results.
- Analyze records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patient.
- Plan, implement, or administer health programs in hospitals, businesses, or communities for prevention and treatment of injuries or illnesses.
- Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
- Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
- Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.
- 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.
- Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff.
- Perform cesarean sections or other surgical procedures as needed to preserve patients' health and deliver babies safely.
- 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.
- Conduct research to develop or test medications, treatments, or procedures to prevent or control disease or injury.
- Treat diseases of female organs.
- Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary.
Related Technology & Tools
- Fetal monitors
- Straight needle holders
- Uterine forceps
- Medical masks
- Electronic stethoscopes
- Obstetrical forceps
- Metzenbaum scissors
- Infant oxygen masks
- Electrosurgery units
- Mayo stands
- Magill forceps
- Microscissors
- Babcock forceps
- Surgical gloves
- Uterine scissors
- Laryngoscopes
- Electronic blood pressure units
- Allis forceps
- Surgical staple removers
- Manual blood pressure units
- Microscope slides
- Microforceps
- Suture scissors
- Bandage scissors
- Cervical retractors
- Evacuated blood collection tubes
- Laptop computers
- Uterine curettes
- Vaginal ultrasound probes
- Suture needles
- Electrocardiography EKG machines
- Hysteroscopes
- Oxygen administration equipment
- Ultrasound imaging scanners
- Patient airways
- Otoscopes
- Richardson retractors
- Kelly clamps
- Baby scales
- Intrauterine catheters
- Medical staplers
- Vacuum extractors
- Personal computers
- Protective face shields
- Uterine sounds
- Towel clamps
- Suction machines
- Surgical robots
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Cryosurgical units
- Tourniquets
- Cord clamps
- Curved needle holders
- Surgical microscopes
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Surgical drapes
- Tablet computers
- Debakey forceps
- Ophthalmoscopes
- Vaginal exam specula
- Blood collection syringes
- Serrefine clamps
- Mosquito hemostats
- Pelvimeters
- Placenta forceps
- Ultrasound bone density scanners
- Bipolar electrosurgical forceps
- Mayo scissors
- Episiotomy scissors
- Fetal doppler units
- Tissue forceps
- Uterine dilators
- Surgical scalpels
- Sponge forceps
- Mechanical stethoscopes
- Uterine retractors
- Pulse oximeters
- Umbilical cord scissors
- Medical lasers
- Intravenous IV equipment
- Uterine depressors
- Surgical probes
- Neonatal airways
- Fallopian tube forceps
- Neurological hammers
- Kocher forceps
- Laboratory specimen containers
- Ovum forceps
- Infant warmers
- Adson forceps
- Cauterizing equipment
- Laparascopes
- Desktop computers
- Uterine manipulators
- Colposcopes
- Scheduling software
- MedcomSoft Record
- eClinicalWorks
- MEDITECH software
- Allscripts Professional EHR
- digiChart OB-GYN
- Acrendo Medical Software Ob/Gyn EMR
- AS Software AS-OBGYN
- Alteer Premiere
- Computer Systems Company R4 ACERT
- ChartWare EMR
- Medical procedure coding software
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Word processing software
- e-MDs software
- Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR
- Email software
- Greenway Medical Technologies PrimeSUITE
- Web browser software
- Practice Partner Total Practice Partner