Career switch, measured
From Dermatologist to OB-GYN
Yes, it's a realistic move with some upskilling. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 41% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Patient care, Research, Clinical research, Leadership; the main skills to add are Electronic health records, Teaching, BLS/CPR, Regulatory compliance.
41%
skill overlap
146
open OB-GYN postings read
Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillDermatologistOB-GYN
- Patient care31%51%
- Research59%26%
- Clinical research34%8%
- Leadership53%18%
- Scheduling28%9%
- Training and coaching16%10%
Skills to add
Asked for often in OB-GYN postings, rarely in Dermatologist ones.
SkillDermatologistOB-GYN
- Electronic health records–28%
- Teaching–18%
- BLS/CPR–14%
- Regulatory compliance–10%
- Counseling–10%
- Customer service–9%
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