# Virtual Doula (California)

**Company**: Pomelo Care
**Location**: California, USA
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $30 to $35 an hour
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pomelocare/jobs/6005952004?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

We are hiring a skilled Doula who is eager to improve access to high-quality care for perinatal patients and infants with a particular focus on reducing disparities. As a Virtual Doula at Pomelo, you will play a pivotal role in supporting and empowering expectant parents during one of the most transformative periods of their lives.

Your expertise, compassion, and dedication will help families navigate the challenges of pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, all from a remote setting. You will provide virtual emotional, physical, and informational support to expectant parents before, during, and after childbirth via video calls, phone calls, and text messages.

Key responsibilities include:

- Assessing SDOH needs and referring to Care Coordinator or Nurse Partner as appropriate

- Offering evidence-based information and education on pregnancy, labor, childbirth options, and postpartum care

- Assisting patients in creating personalized birth plans and providing guidance on navigating the labor and delivery process

- Teaching relaxation techniques, pain management strategies, and labor support measures to expectant parents and their partners

- Providing support during patients' labor, including providing reassurance, encouragement, and guidance as needed

- Offering postpartum guidance, answering questions, and providing emotional support during the early weeks following childbirth

Requirements include:

- Minimum 5 years experience as a Doula or L&D RN

- Completed certification and training as a birth and/or full-spectrum doula

- Experience working as a doula with an in-depth understanding of pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery

- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to connect with families from diverse backgrounds both virtually and in-person

- Comfortable using telehealth platforms, video conferencing tools, and electronic documentation systems

The expected salary range offered for this role is $30 to $35 an hour. This role is also eligible for equity, giving you an ownership stake in Pomelo's mission.

## Skills

### Required
- Doula
- L&D RN
- Telehealth
- Video conferencing
- Electronic documentation

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