Obstetrician Jobs in Missouri

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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A hospital with a level I NICU is seeking an OB/GYN for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Poplar Bluff, MO. This position involves 24-hour in-house shifts. The provider will handle...

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

  • Missouri City, MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Missouri City, MO
  • 21 hours ago

Gynecology-Only or Traditional Ob/Gyn Assume Patient Panel of Retiring Provider who currently earns in the 90th percentile Active Patient Panel with 6 County Draw Area Optional Obstetrics with Light...

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

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Obstetrics / Gynecology - Hospitalist

  • Washington, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, MO
  • 1 day ago

Job Details: Are you an Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity?...

About the facility A hospital with a level I NICU is seeking an OB/GYN for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location The facility is located in Poplar Bluff, MO. About the clinician's...

Obstetrics/Gynecologist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Missouri

  • Washington, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, MO
  • 1 day ago

Quick Facts 24/7 pager call coverage for 3 day assignment 5 patient encounters expected per shift with 0 3 average daily census 750 deliveries annually at facility 0 2 admissions per shift...

Shift-based schedule, no call required Cover 1 hospital, Medical Center, a 706- bed facility with a Level IV Maternity Center & Level III NICU Highly collaborative inpatient team includes OBGYNs and Family...

Teaching Opportunity: Contribute to the education of future healthcare professionals by engaging with 5 residency programs, including Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Dermatology...

OB-GYN Physician Opportunity in Missouri

  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 4 days ago

Quick Facts: Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Life, medical, and disability insurances; occurrence malpractice insurance 401(k) and 403(b) with match 1 week of CME time with a $5k stipend...

ObGyn Needed in Southeast Missouri A beloved pillar in the community has put in their notice to no longer do deliveries, causing this community-oriented healthcare system to recruit for an ObGyn...

Obstetrics And Gynecology Opportunity - Fresno, Ca

  • California, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • California, MO
  • 8 days ago

high quality patient care.The right candidate will be committed to building this practice, providing, and supporting exceptional patient experience.Essential Functions: Offers a full complement of gynecologic...

This fast growing area of over 500,000 people is ranked of Best Place to Live by US News and World Report. Unlimited activities, excellent schools and strong economy (home to Wal-Mart) make this...

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Obstetrician Jobs in Missouri

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

$345,810


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Obstetrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Obstetricians in Missouri offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
41.8%
Bachelor's Degree
18.1%
Master's Degree
17.5%
High School or GED
7.9%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.5%
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 Missouri
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%