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Job Description of Obstetrician and Gynecologist (Ob-Gyn)

Jobs for Obstetrician and Gynecologist (Ob-Gyn)

Nature of Job:

Obstetrician and Gynecologist most commonly known as Ob-Gyn are the one responsible for diagnosing the condition of the female body. They also provide examinations for pregnant and other condition of the woman organ.

 

Basic Tasks:

  • Examine the health condition of a woman.
  • Conduct tests and observation to the woman ailing organs such as breast and the reproductive system.
  • Ask patients their condition and advise them what to do and what medications to take.
  • Counseling pregnant women and conducting prenatal check ups.
  • Guiding pregnant women from the delivery to their post partum stage.
  • Detecting serious health problems such as cervical cancer, breast cancer, urinary tract infections and other diseases.

 

Education and Training Requirements:

  • Must be a graduate of Obstetrics and Gynecology and hold an authentic license 
  • Must have attended seminars focusing on women’s health and training programs.
  • Must have at least 3-5 years experience as intern in public or private hospitals.

 

Skills and Competency Requirements:

  • Must have handled different minor and major cases in women health problems.
  • Must have above average knowledge in woman anatomy.
  • Knowledge in treating and examining different diseases suffered by women such as cervical cancer, cancer of the vagina, breast cancer and other common and rare diseases.
  • Must have broad knowledge on pregnancy
  • Know how to communicate and handle different kinds of patients.
  • Know what to advise to pregnant and ill patients regarding their condition and what medications to take.
  • Can handle pressure.

 

Employment Opportunities:

Ob-Gyns are very much in demand abroad especially in the Middle East where they are expanding their medical care unit. Ob-Gyn is one of the highly paid medical professions in the world.

 

Working Environment:

Ob-Gyns are provided with a very pleasant office complete with medical equipments. The job will be stressful at times whenever there’s an emergency and a thick number of patients showed up.

 

Working Hours:

The working time of Ob-Gyn is 8-10 hours a day or less.

 

Career Advancement:

An entry level Ob-Gyn would have to wait years and work hard before getting a promotion because of the tight competition. Deserving Ob-Gyns will be promoted as head Ob-Gyn or Director of the Ob-Gyn Department or much higher position.

 

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