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Abortion Physician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Staff Physician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$118 - $139/hr

As a Staff Physician, you'll have the opportunity to: * Deliver comprehensive family planning and ... Provide abortion care up to 18 weeks with compassion, expertise, and respect. * Engage in clinical ...

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How much do abortion physician jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for abortion physician in the United States is $217,445.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $190,000.00 and $244,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an abortion physician?

An Abortion Physician is a licensed medical doctor who provides safe and legal abortion care to patients. Their responsibilities include counseling patients on their options, performing medical or surgical abortion procedures, and ensuring post-procedure care. They must stay up to date on medical guidelines and legal regulations related to reproductive healthcare. Additionally, they may provide contraceptive counseling and other reproductive health services.

What does an abortion physician do?

A typical day for an Abortion Physician involves consulting with patients about their options, performing abortion procedures, providing pre- and post-procedure care, and working closely with nurses, counselors, and administrative staff to ensure patient safety and comfort. You may also participate in patient education, collaborate in multidisciplinary team meetings, and maintain detailed medical documentation. The work environment is supportive and often fast-paced, requiring attention to detail and adaptability. Depending on the clinic or hospital, you may work regular hours or participate in rotating shifts, offering a structured yet dynamic schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an abortion physician?

To thrive as an Abortion Physician, you need a medical degree (MD or DO), board certification in obstetrics and gynecology or family medicine, and specific training in abortion procedures. Familiarity with ultrasound equipment, electronic medical record systems, and adherence to legal and ethical guidelines is essential. Compassion, resilience, and strong communication skills help build trust with patients in emotionally sensitive situations. These skills and qualities are crucial to providing safe, respectful, and effective care in a complex and regulated healthcare field.

Are abortion physicians doctors?

Yes, abortion physicians are medical doctors who specialize in providing abortion care. They typically have completed medical school, residency training in obstetrics and gynecology, and are licensed to practice medicine. These physicians perform procedures in clinical settings and often work with a team to ensure patient safety and care quality.
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Infographic showing various Abortion Physician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $217,445 per year, or $104.5 per hour.

RN - Registered Nurse

PLANNED PARENTHOOD ARIZONA INC

Tucson, AZ โ€ข On-site

$32.64 - $34.96/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY
Provides direct nursing care to clients during the surgical abortion procedure and for recovery care for post-surgical abortion period. The RN works in partnership with the Health Center Team to provide quality patient care and excellent customer service. Participates as a member of a team providing confidential, quality patient services, allowing patients to maintain a sense of dignity, trust and safety. Follows PPFA and the organizationโ€™s protocols, policies and procedures and any center-specific policies and procedures. Ensures productivity expectations, customer service and compliance standards are maintained. Abides by the organizationโ€™s mission in performing job duties.ย 

Clinic Working days: Monday - Friday

Clinic Hours (Varies): 7am (earliest) -7pm (Latest)

Full time/Part-time Openings
GENERAL PRIORITIES
Procedure Room
Provide excellent customer service.ย 
Ensures that any client who requests an abortion is aware that she may change her decision at any time
Assist physician and patient during abortion proceduresย 
Ensure patient electronic records/charts and logs are completed
Notifies physician of any medical problem
May perform blood draws, TB testing, injections, including vaccines, basic ultrasonography
Dispenses medications to the client as directed by the abortion physician.ย  ย 
DIRECT RESPONSIBILITIES
Recovery Room
โ€ขย ย  ย Monitor patients in recovery room.
โ€ขย ย  ย Maintains client statistics to be given to on-call staff.ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Maintains accurate inventory of all drugs that are dispensed in the recovery room. ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Completes appropriate cleanup of the recovery room at the end of each clinicย 
General Responsibilities
โ€ขย ย  ย Practices nursing within the scope of a registered nurse and in accordance with agency protocols and policies. ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Provides education in a non-judgmental manner to patients by providing support and information on reproductive and sexual health issues.
โ€ขย ย  ย Consults with organization physician when deviates from standard medical protocols. ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Complies with all applicable state, OSHA, CLIA standards, infection control, safety, and DEA regulations.ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Understands and complies with policies regarding patient rights. ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Participate in health center staff meetings, trainings, quality improvement initiatives and emergency drills.ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Creates and maintains an environment of dignity and safety for patient sensitivity and privacy. ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Provides direct nursing care to clients. Provides on-call and health center coverage as scheduled.ย ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Ensures that all emergency equipment is available and in proper working order prior to each clinic.ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Understands and complies with all pharmacy policies.ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Provides health education for reproductive health issues as needed.ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Takes personal responsibility to remain informed about family planning methods, abortion issues and technology.
GENERAL ATTRIBUTES
โ€ขย ย  ย Outstanding moral character and commitment to neutrality, confidentiality, and professionalism
โ€ขย ย  ย Ability to build trust and relationships with broad and diverse audiencesย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail
โ€ขย ย  ย Excellent written and verbal communication skills with emphasis on tact and diplomacy
โ€ขย ย  ย Ability to identify and solve complex problems using good judgment and discernmentย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Ability to work independently in a fast-paced growth environment
โ€ขย ย  ย Proven project management skills and track record of delivering results on time ย 
โ€ขย ย  ย Demonstrated analytical skills and the ability to interpret data, identify trends and recommend solutions
โ€ขย ย  ย Demonstrated computer skills with proficiency in HRIS, MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
โ€ขย ย  ย Willingness to travel to all health centers in service area and work flexible hours as needed
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QUALIFICATIONS ย 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
RN license in the state where assigned.ย 
1 year clinical healthcare experience.
Must be able to prioritize. ย ย 
Good communication and strong organizational skills. ย ย 
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. ย ย 
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Current BLS and ACLS Certificate from a hands on course.
Valid driverโ€™s license
Insurable driving record
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