Obstetrician Jobs in California

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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Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

  • Clovis, CA
  • moments ago
  • Clovis, CA
  • moments ago

Location: A charming city located in the San Joaquin Valley, just North East of Fresno known for its small-town feel and close-knit community and offers a blend of suburban living with access to...

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

  • Monterey, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Monterey, CA
  • 3 hours ago

SPECIALTY: OBGYN LOCATION: CALIFORNIA, MONTEREY VALLEY JOB TYPE: LOCUM TENENS JOB NUMBER: 44834 This is an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional care while enjoying the stunning landscapes...

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

  • Visalia, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Visalia, CA
  • 3 hours ago

or in-clinic while on call Cases and Procedures: General cases such as IUD insertion and removal, HRT, endometrial biopsy, and pap smears 22 to 24 patients per 8 hours Office-based procedures and gynecology...

Staff Physician, OB/GYN

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 7 hours ago

Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology or Board Eligible Physician Obstetrics/Gynecology....

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician. Job in Clearlake Gr8Jobs

  • Clearlake, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Clearlake, CA
  • 7 hours ago

and Gynecology Active California medical license MDstaffers Commitment to Excellence We are committed to developing lasting relationships with our candidates....

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician. Job in Santa Clara Gr8Jobs

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 7 hours ago

OBGYN Santa Clara, CA At AB Staffing, we specialize in placing Physicians at VA hospitals, on Native American Indian Reservations and in hospitals throughout the United States. From the bottom of...

A private practice is seeking an OB/GYN physician associate for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in the greater San Diego, CA area. A full-scope OB/GYN clinic is seeking a provider...

OB/GYN Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Eastern South Dakota

  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 hours ago

An acute care site is seeking an OB/GYN for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Eastern South Dakota. The position involves beeper call only, with no outpatient work required. All...

OB/GYN Physician Needed 1 Hour From the Bay Area of California

  • French Camp, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • French Camp, CA
  • 9 hours ago

French Camp is a community in San Joaquin County in Northern California, in Central Valley. It is 1 hour from San Francisco, San Jose, and Sacramento, California. As the premier staffing agency...

About the facility A private practice is seeking an OB/GYN physician associate for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location The facility is located in the greater San Diego, CA area....

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

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 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....

Physician/Gynecology/California/Any/Obstetrics & Gynecology

  • Canoga Park, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Canoga Park, CA
  • 13 hours ago

. - EMR: NextGen- Northeast Valley Health Corporation is a federally funded, non-profit organization that operates 14 Joint Commission accredited licensed primary care health centers.- The mission of...

and Gynecology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA invites application for a full-time Obstetrics and Gynecology Generalist Physician....

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Santa Cruz, CA

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 16 hours ago

LocumJobsOnline is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Santa Cruz, California, 95065!...

Physician/ObGyn/California/Locum or Permanent/Obstetrics &

  • Bell, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bell, CA
  • 21 hours ago

JWCH, Inc. - Wesley Health Centers (Bell Gardens) Full Time Hours: 3 clinical days and 2 administrative days in order to supervise the OB program and providers. Employed Average Patients seen:...

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Salary for Obstetrician Jobs in California

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

$285,470


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Obstetrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Obstetricians in California 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 California
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%