Obstetrician Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

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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Physician/ObGyn/California/Permanent/SC Large Hospital Network

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 15 hours ago

SC Large Hospital Network Opportunity - OB/GYN MD/DO Caliber Healthcare Solutions has an opportunity available in CA for a OB/GYN Hospitalist MD/DO....

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. Must have active state license BC or BE required 24-hour shifts...

Physician/ObGyn/California/Locum tenens/Obstetrics Hospitalist

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 4 days ago

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

Director Residency Program OB-GYN

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 days ago

A current certification in the programs specialty by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG), or by the American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (AOBOG)....

Physician OB/GYN - Delano CHC

  • Delano, CA (24 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Delano, CA (24 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Centers in California and the nation, having earned the trust of its patients, partners and the communities it serves over a 47-year history distinguished by rapid growth and innovation, exceptional primary-care...

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. Must have active state license BC or BE required 24-hour shifts...

Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 25 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 25 days ago

/FACILITY DETAILS Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN) Huge need; Guaranteed to be busy and successful Caring, dedicated and supportive administration 4 day work-week; great work-life balance Very busy...

Obgyn Physician

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Opportunity Criteria Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology Candidate Type: MD, DO Visas Accepted: H-1B Loan Repayment: Negotiable Salary Range: $173.00 to $202.00 / Hour Employment Type: Not Specified...

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Salary for Obstetrician Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

This is the average annual salary for Obstetrician jobs in Bakersfield, CA as reported by the BLS.

$280,560


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Obstetrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Obstetricians in Bakersfield, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
42.1%
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's Degree
17.5%
High School or GED
7.9%
Associate's Degree
6.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Obstetricians in Bakersfield, CA
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%