Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment Perform comprehensive gynecological examinations, prenatal screenings, and diagnostic tests to monitor reproductive health and fetal well-being.
Obstetric Management Provide full-spectrum care for pregnant patients, including prenatal visits, management of labor and delivery, and postpartum follow-up.
Surgical Intervention Perform essential procedures such as cesarean sections, hysterectomies, laparoscopies, and other gynecological surgeries as required.
Patient Education Counsel patients on family planning, contraceptive options, prenatal nutrition, and menopause management.
Documentation Maintain accurate and timely electronic health records, including surgical reports, delivery summaries, and outpatient clinical notes.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work alongside neonatal teams, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to ensure safe outcomes for both mother and infant.
Preventative Care Administer and interpret screenings such as Pap smears, mammogram referrals, and STI testing to promote long-term female health.

Qualifications

Clinical Competence Demonstrated expertise in managing both low-risk and high-risk obstetric cases and performing gynecological surgical procedures.
Decision Making Ability to make rapid, evidence-based clinical decisions during emergency obstetric situations and surgical complications.
Communication Skills Strong interpersonal skills to discuss sensitive health topics and provide compassionate care to a diverse patient population.
Technical Proficiency Competency in utilizing fetal monitoring systems, ultrasound technology, and minimally invasive surgical tools.
Problem Solving Aptitude for diagnosing complex reproductive health issues and developing effective, long-term treatment plans.

Medical Licensure Must hold an active and unencumbered MD or DO license in the state of practice.
Board Certification Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG or AOBOG).
Advanced Certifications Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
Education Graduate of an accredited medical school and successful completion of an OB/GYN residency program.