Description
The US Army Obstetrician and Gynecologist Officer is in charge of providing medical care during pregnancy, and performing obstetric deliveries. Other duties include examining, diagnosing and treating, or prescribing a course of treatment for patients who have gynecological disease, injury, or disorder.
Core Skills
- clinical decision making
- electronic medical record documentation
- diagnostic data interpretation
- protocol and guideline development
- quality improvement and audit
- risk management and patient safety
- multidisciplinary team leadership
- patient communication and education
- policy and procedure development
- training and mentoring
- schedule and resource management
Common Certifications
- Medical Doctor State Licensure (MD/DO)
- Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG/AOBOG)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC)
Civilian Career Paths
- EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- ADMINISTRATION
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