Profile
provides prenatal and postnatal care; obtains complete medical, family and obstetrical history and physical data on OB patients and reviews patient records. Does normal GYN care and preventative medicine
Treats diseases and injuries of female reproductive system
Preparing and reviewing case histories and obtaining data through interviews.
Performs an obstetrical exam including limited ultra sound and records findings. Assesses patients and prepares a plan of care.Orders, evaluates and reviews appropriate laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures.Performs diagnostic procedures as requested.Inpatient WardRounds in the ward on assigned shifts as applicable.Operating Room
Directs nurses in procedures for preoperative and postoperative care such as administering sedatives, prescribing diets, and preparing operative area of patients.
Performs appropriate surgical procedures as credentialed and treats patients with postoperative complications.
Labor and Delivery Ward:
Performs normal and instrumental deliveries (as credentialed) in maternity cases
. OB emergencies, treatment of failed pregnancy, incomplete spontaneous abortion, missed abortion, treatment of pregnancy complications. Evaluate, prepare and perform or assist in a Cesarean section as clinically indicated and credentialed. Knowledge of:
Normal & high risk OB
Normal and abnormal GYN, preventive medicine
Obstetric, Gynecological and medical management to provide appropriate patient care.
Anatomy to perform complete obstetrical physical examinations and well-women gynecological care.
Obstetrical pharmacology
Dietary requirements to maintain health during pregnancy.
Common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Diagnostic Imaging and infertility.