Obstetrician-Gynecologist (MD/DO) - Texas

Obstetrics & GynecologyIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Obstetrician-Gynecologist (OB-GYN) (MD/DO)

Position Summary

The Obstetrician-Gynecologist provides comprehensive medical and surgical care to women across the lifespan. This role includes obstetric care, gynecologic care, preventive health services, and surgical management of reproductive health conditions, with a focus on evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive obstetric care, including prenatal care, labor and delivery management, and postpartum follow-up
  • Diagnose and manage high-risk and low-risk pregnancies, as applicable
  • Provide gynecologic care including well-woman exams, contraception counseling, and management of menstrual and menopausal disorders
  • Diagnose and treat gynecologic conditions such as fibroids, endometriosis, pelvic pain, and abnormal uterine bleeding
  • Perform gynecologic and obstetric surgical procedures consistent with training and privileges, including minimally invasive techniques
  • Perform cervical cancer screening, colposcopy, and other office-based procedures
  • Collaborate with maternal-fetal medicine, primary care, pediatrics, surgery, and other specialists
  • Educate patients regarding reproductive health, pregnancy, and preventive care
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical outcomes initiatives
  • Supervise and collaborate with residents, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff as applicable
  • Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
  • Completion of an accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program
  • Board-eligible or board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure
  • DEA registration or eligibility

Skills and Competencies

  • Broad expertise in obstetric and gynecologic care
  • Strong clinical judgment and surgical skills
  • Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities
  • Ability to manage both routine and complex women’s health conditions
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and patient-centered care

Work Environment

  • Outpatient clinics, hospital labor and delivery units, operating rooms, and inpatient wards
  • Call coverage including nights, weekends, and holidays as determined by practice needs

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods during procedures and deliveries
  • Manual dexterity for surgical and office-based procedures
  • Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for patient care and operative environments

Requirements

Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Obstetrics & Gynecology — Physician Career Context

In Texas, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$305k (435 salary observations; 2,869 listings), vs ~$294k nationally (13,538 salary observations; 55,997 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Obstetrics & Gynecology Jobs

6 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs

2
<$365k
1
$400k
1
$416k
2
$455k-500k

Annual compensation range

#1

OBGYN Physician Charlottesville (Per Diem)Per Diem

Sentara Health · Charlottesville, Virginia

$373k-$494k
#2

OB/GYN Physician

Beth Israel Lahey Health · Exeter, New Hampshire

$315k-$466k
#3

Physician, OB/GYN – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

OB/GYN Opportunity | Mississippi Gulf Coast

$300k-$400k
+ 4 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Below most Obstetrics & Gynecology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 161 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Abilene

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$237k
Typical market rent
$2,016/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Abilene, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.