Obstetrician Jobs in Kentucky

An Obstetrician is a medical professional, who plays a crucial role in the healthcare industry. They specialize in pregnancy, childbirth, and women's reproductive systems. Their job responsibilities include providing prenatal care, delivering babies, and offering postpartum care. These medical experts also handle pregnancy and childbirth complications like ectopic pregnancies, fetal distress, and high blood pressure disorders. Obstetricians also perform cesarean sections or other surgical procedures as needed during childbirth. Besides, they conduct routine checkups and provide health education regarding pregnancy, childbirth, and postnatal care.

To become an Obstetrician, one needs to possess a range of important skills and certifications. They should have excellent manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and physical stamina as they often perform surgeries and procedures. Good interpersonal and communication skills are important as they interact with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals. They must be board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology or other recognized boards. Prior to becoming an Obstetrician, a person may have roles such as a Medical Intern, Medical Resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology, or even a Gynecologist.

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The position requires board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology with prescriptive authority for optimal patient care delivery....

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Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology is required along with BLS, NRP, ATLS certifications and DEA Certificate with minimum 5 years experience....

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services with established protocols to support maternal and women's health care delivery....

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Locum Tenens Position in Kentucky for Obstetrics/Gynecologist

  • CompHealth
  • Somerset, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 1 day ago

CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel...

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OB/GYN Opportunity in Owensboro, Kentucky

  • Owensboro Health
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 1 day ago

Opportunity Details Join a group of 5 physicians, supported by 5 APRNs, 1 PA and 2 nurse midwives Group weekend call of 1:7 Hospital services include Level III NICU, OB Hospitalist Group for back-up...

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Physician OB GYN General

  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Bardstown, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY
  • 2 days ago

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group is searching for an OB/GYN Physician to an established group in growing their comprehensive practice at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown, Kentucky. This...

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Locums Obstetrics Gynecologist Is Needed in Kentucky

  • CompHealth
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 4 days ago

When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities...

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An Obstetrics Gynecologist Is Needed for Locums Coverage in Kentucky

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 4 days ago

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details. Scheduled clinical...

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OB/GYN Physician Opportunity

  • Advent Health
  • Manchester, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Manchester, KY
  • 4 days ago

Degree Required: MD/DO Position Type: Full-Time Work Environment: Hospital Clinic/Private Practice Visa Sponsorship: Yes Practice Highlights To practice all aspects of general Obstetrics and Gynecology...

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Physician (MD)-Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 5 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Physician (MD)-Obstetrics and Gynecologys to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Physician

  • AMN Healthcare
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 5 days ago

Obstetrician/Gynecologist, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Obgyn, Ob/Gyn, Pregnancy, Newborn, Maternity, Physician, Healthcare, Health Care, Patient Care, Hospital, Medical, Doctor, Md...

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Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing.
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 5 days ago

Required Skills: Valid medical license and board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology Proven clinical experience in women's health, obstetrics, and gynecology Strong interpersonal and communication...

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OBGYN Physician

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Somerset, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 5 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking OBGYN Physicians to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals. About Us At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest quality and most...

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Physician - Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OB/GYN)

  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago

Special interest in Comprehensive Women's Health, Maternity Care, midlife health, or pediatric and adolescent gynecology is sought....

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Facility in Kentucky Seeks a Locums Obstetrics Gynecologist

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 8 days ago

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. Hotel pager call coverage for extended periods 300 deliveries...

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Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Obstetrician Jobs in Kentucky

This is the average annual salary for Obstetrician jobs in Kentucky as reported by the BLS.

$354,210


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Obstetrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Obstetricians in Kentucky offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
42.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.3%
Master's Degree
17.4%
High School or GED
7.4%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.4%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Obstetricians in Kentucky
4-6 years
38.3%
10+ years
23.4%
None
21.0%
8-10 years
7.7%
2-4 years
6.7%
6-8 years
3.0%