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Position Summary

The OBGYN physician provides comprehensive care for women, including routine check-ups, preventive care, and management of complex medical conditions related to the female reproductive system. The role involves delivering babies, performing surgery, and offering counseling and support to patients.

Key Responsibilities

+ Patient Care:

+ C onduct routine and specialized exams to assess women’s reproductive health.

+ Manage and monitor pregnancies, including prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care.

+ Diagnose and treat gynecological conditions such as menstrual disorders, infertility, and pelvic pain.

+ Develop and implement treatment plans, including medications, lifestyle changes, and surgical interventions.

+ Surgical Procedures:

+ P erforming gynecological surgery, including hysterectomies, laparoscopies, and other minimally invasive procedures.

+ Conduct deliveries, including vaginal births and cesarean sections.

+ Manage surgical complications and postoperative care.

+ Patient Counseling and Education:

+ Provide education on sexual and reproductive health, contraception, menopause, and other relevant topics.

+ Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.

+ Address patient concerns and answer questions regarding health conditions and treatment options .

+ Collaboration and Coordination:

+ Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, midwives, and specialists to provide integrated care.

+ Coordinate with hospital staff and other departments for the management of complex cases.

+ Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.

+ Professional Development:

+ Stay current with medical research, best practices, and advances in obstetrics and gynecology.

+ Attend continuing education courses, workshops, and conferences.

+ Participate in professional organizations and committees.

+ Administrative Duties:

+ Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

+ Manage patient schedules and oversee administrative tasks related to patient care.

+ Handle billing and documentation related to procedures and treatments.

Qualifications:

+ Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.

+ Licensure: Valid medical license to practice in the state of North Carolina

+ Board Certification: Certification by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG)

+ Other Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Working Conditions:

+ Environment: Clinic and Hospital

+ Hours:

+ Clinic Hours (Monday-Friday 8am-5pm)

+ Rotating Hospital Call, which may include evening and weekend shifts, and extended hours, particularly for deliveries and emergencies.

+ Physical Requirements: Ability to handle the physical demands of performing surgery, delivering babies, and working long hours.

Benefits:

+ Competitive salary and benefits package.

+ Malpractice insurance coverage.

+ Continuing medical education (CME) allowance.

+ Opportunities for professional growth and community involvement.