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  • Public Health
  • Healthcare Workforce Studies

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  • A growing and diverse adult female population in the US is increasing demand for obstetrician-gynecologists (OB/GYNs).
  • Geographic regions across the US are experiencing a shortage of OB/GYNs.
  • The recruitment of OB/GYNs is highly competitive, evidenced by increasing starting salaries and high demand for the specialty.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the competitive landscape of OB/GYN recruitment.
  • To provide guidance on negotiating salaries and incentives for OB/GYNs.
  • To facilitate constructive and mutually beneficial negotiations between healthcare institutions and OB/GYNs.

Main Methods:

  • This study is a descriptive analysis of the current OB/GYN recruitment market.
  • It synthesizes information on salary trends and incentive packages.
  • It outlines key considerations for negotiation.

Main Results:

  • OB/GYN recruitment is characterized by rising salaries and significant competition.
  • Hospitals and medical groups offer various incentives to attract OB/GYNs.
  • Clarity and open discussion are crucial for successful negotiations.

Conclusions:

  • Addressing the OB/GYN shortage requires strategic recruitment approaches.
  • Understanding and negotiating salaries and incentives effectively is vital.
  • Mutually beneficial agreements can be reached through clear and constructive dialogue.