1Monitor maternal condition during labor by checking vital signs, monitoring uterine contractions, or performing physical examinations.(Core task)
2Identify tubal and ectopic pregnancies and refer patients for treatments.(Core task)
3Provide necessary medical care for infants at birth, including emergency care such as resuscitation.(Core task)
4Conduct ongoing prenatal health assessments, tracking changes in physical and emotional health.(Core task)
5Monitor fetal growth and well-being through heartbeat detection, body measurement, and palpation.(Core task)
6Establish and follow emergency or contingency plans for mothers and newborns.(Core task)
7Identify, monitor, or treat pregnancy-related problems such as hypertension, gestational diabetes, pre-term labor, or retarded fetal growth.(Core task)
8Obtain complete health and medical histories from patients including medical, surgical, reproductive, or mental health histories.(Core task)
9Evaluate patients' laboratory and medical records, requesting assistance from other practitioners when necessary.(Core task)
10Maintain documentation of all patients' contacts, reviewing and updating records as necessary.(Core task)
Top Skills Required
Social Perceptiveness
Critical Thinking
Monitoring
Active Listening
Speaking
Service Orientation
Judgment and Decision Making
Reading Comprehension
Coordination
Active Learning
Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal ServiceMedicine and DentistryPsychologyTherapy and CounselingEnglish LanguageBiologyEducation and TrainingSociology and Anthropology
Technology & Tools Used
In-Demand Technologies
Epic SystemsExtensible markup language XMLMEDITECH softwareMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word
Other Tools
AS/400 DatabaseEmail softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwarePatient electronic medical record EMR softwarePrivate PracticeWeb browser software
Daily Work Activities
Assisting and Caring for Others
Documenting/Recording Information
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Getting Information
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates