Obstetrician Jobs in West Virginia

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/West Virginia/Locum tenens

  • Elkins, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkins, WV
  • 1 day ago

Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today. Willing to wait for license BC required...

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 2 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 2 days ago

VHS is looking for a qualified Locum - Physician - OB Hospitalist Martinsburg, WV....

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

  • WV
  • 3 days ago
  • WV
  • 3 days ago

A Facility in WV Seeks a Locum OB/GYN MD/DO Caliber Healthcare Solutions has an opportunity available in WV for a OB/GYN Hospitalist MD/DO....

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 3 days ago

Ob Hospitalist Group began in 2006 and leads the industry in developing and managing in-house OB/GYN hospitalist programs....

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

  • Logan, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Logan, WV
  • 4 days ago

Join and established Women's Health practice can be BC/BE OBGYN. Excellent opportunity for experienced or newly graduated OBGYN to join a hospital-employed group. Robotics Da Vinci Xi, 200 Births...

OB/GYN Hospitalist - Excellent Benefits - Better Work/Life Balance

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 4 days ago

Ob Hospitalist Group began in 2006 and leads the industry in developing and managing in-house OB/GYN hospitalist programs....

Assistant Professor- Obstetrics and Gynecology (2 positions available)

  • Huntington, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 5 days ago

Required Qualifications Education: MD or foreign equivalent Experience: Completion of four year residency in obstetrics and gynecology and American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Certification or...

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

  • Logan, WV
  • 6 days ago
  • Logan, WV
  • 6 days ago

Coverage Needed - Obstetrics and Gynecology Beginning Date - 7am Dec 23, 2022 until 7am on Jan 2,2023 Client in search of a call-only BC/BE Obstetrician/Gynecologist at Logan, WV facility....

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details. Willing to wait for...

Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, we have professionals to help you achieve your goals through our relationships with facilities nationwide - in rural...

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician. Job in West Virginia Gr8Jobs

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 8 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 8 days ago

A hospital in eastern West Virginia has an opportunity for a skilled OB Hospitalist to assist their team....

Ob/Gyn Hospitalist Opening - Excellent Benefits - Better Work/Life Balance

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 8 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 8 days ago

Ob Hospitalist Group began in 2006 and leads the industry in developing and managing in-house OB/GYN hospitalist programs....

Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today. Willing to wait for license BC required...

Obstetrician/Gynecologist Job at Scion Health in Logan, WV

  • Logan, WV
  • 16 days ago
  • Logan, WV
  • 16 days ago

Join a well-respected, established practice in a great work environment with a small-town feel. This position is with a private practice located in Logan, West Virginia in the MOB on the campus of...

Ob/Gyn Hospitalist Opening at WVU Berkeley Medical Center Better Work/Life Balance

  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 18 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV
  • 18 days ago

Ob Hospitalist Group began in 2006 and leads the industry in developing and managing in-house OB/GYN hospitalist programs....

Demographic Data for West Virginia

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Obstetrician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Obstetrician Jobs in West Virginia

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

$250,840


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Obstetrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Obstetricians in West Virginia 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 West Virginia
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%