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Obstetrician And Gynaecologist

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Employed

1,900

Part-time share

15.6%

Female share

65.8%

Median age

43 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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About this career

Provides diagnostic, treatment and preventative medical and surgical services related to the care of women and their babies during pregnancy and childbirth, and to disorders of the female genital, urinary, rectal and reproductive organs.

What they typically do

  • Provides prenatal care and monitors the health of pregnant women and their babies throughout pregnancy, labour and delivery
  • Diagnoses and treats medical conditions and disorders related to pregnancy, childbirth and the female reproductive system
  • Performs surgical procedures related to the female reproductive system and provides post-operative care
  • Performs diagnostic tests and conducts periodic examinations to detect and prevent gynaecological disorders
  • Interprets medical imaging results of female pelvic organs, and of pregnant women and their babies
  • Provides guidance to patients on family planning and reproductive issues

Where they work

Health Care and Social Assistance

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
29.5%
VIC
28.2%
QLD
19.5%
WA
10.2%
SA
6.8%
TAS
2.5%
ACT
1.8%
NT
1.2%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Obstetrician And Gynaecologist.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.