Obstetrician Jobs in Iowa

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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Exceptional Locum Tenens Opportunity for OB/GYN in Central City, IA Seeking Dedicated OB/GYN for LOCUM or LOCUM TO PERM Position Are you a skilled and compassionate OB/GYN looking for a rewarding...

OB/GYN sought to join a team of four in a hospital employed outpatient practice. Call schedule would be 1 weekend per month and 10 weeknights per month with beeper call. Offering $400K first year...

Physician-Ob/Gyn 1.0 FTE

  • Waverly, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Waverly, IA
  • 5 days ago

Must be Board Certified or eligible for certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Must be accepted for Medical Staff membership. Must be able to possess professional liability insurance....

Join two others OBGYN Position in Midwest Community Hospital Near Des Moines and Iowa City Practice: Join a team of obstetrics providers: 2 OBGYN, a Family Medicine Physician trained to perform c-sections...

OBGYN Physician

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 6 days ago

Practice Highlights: Enjoy access to DaVinci Robotics, advanced imaging, and specialty support Blend obstetrics and gynecology in a balanced, collaborative setting Contribute to a community-driven care...

OB/GYN physician

  • Oskaloosa, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Oskaloosa, IA
  • 6 days ago

and Gynecology (OBGYN) Recent Board Eligible or Board Certified Work well in teams Can Support H1b and J1 Visa COMMUNITY Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN) One Hour from Metro/International Airport...

Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless...

Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless...

Coverage Needed Current openings: June 30th 5p - July 3rd 7a July 14th 5p - July 17th 7a Aug 4th 5p - Aug 7th 7a Aug 18th 5p - Aug 21st 7a Sept 1st 5p - Sept 4th 7a Sept 8th 5p - Sept 11th 7a Sept...

Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Davenport, IA
  • 14 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 14 days ago

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS - Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN) $ Salary Guarantee $ Signing Bonus Employed W2 position $100,000 Tuition Reimbursement Full and Comprehensive Benefits Provided; Amazing retirement...

Dates currently needed as of 12/2 are as follows (facility would like 1 provider who can cover all dates):December 24th (anytime) through January open to blocks of coverage available during this...

Obstetrician/Gynecologist Job at Trinity Health in Davenport, IA

  • Davenport, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 15 days ago

Join our Eastern Iowa OB/GYN team at MercyOne Genesis in Davenport, Iowa providing hospital support for OB & GYN patients Busy, established group seeking hospital support -Collaborative care model...

A Locum Tenens Obstetrics/Gynecologist Is Needed in IA

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 16 days ago

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now. BC or BE required Weekend call, 24-hour shifts, Flexible Need 1 - 2 weekends per...

An IA Facility Is Looking for a Locum Tenens Obstetrics/Gynecologist

  • Charles City, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Charles City, IA
  • 17 days ago

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician. Job in Mason City Gr8Jobs

  • Mason City, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 19 days ago

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Demographic Data for Iowa

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Local
National
3,191,035
82,356

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Salary for Obstetrician Jobs in Iowa

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

$317,880


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Obstetrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Obstetricians in Iowa offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
42.0%
Bachelor's Degree
18.2%
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 Iowa
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%