Doula (Hourly) AACH

Doula (Hourly) AACH

FTE: 0.000001 / Status:

Work Schedule: Variable Hours/Variable Days

Salary: Based on qualifications and years of relevant experience

WHY ASANTE

Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence. All three Asante hospitals have earned five stars from CMS for overall quality -- the top rating given. In fact, Asante accounts for three of the five Oregon hospitals to achieve this rare honor.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Doula is responsible for providing continuous physical, emotional and informational support to a mother before, during and just after the childbirth experience. The Doula is part of a group that is available to patients as needed for support.

As a Doula for Asante, you will have the opportunity to:

• Ensure patient care is delivered in accordance with established standards, federal and state regulations, accreditation standards and Asante's mission, vision, and values
• Provide physical, emotional and informational support to laboring mothers before, during and just after childbirth
• Ensure compliance with hospital and department policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines
• Work as a team player at all levels and supports hospital administration, management, and staff demonstrating excellent interpersonal and customer services skills
• Support and promote infection control program, safety program, risk management program, staff development and education program and other organizational initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

• Prior experience attending births is required

Certifications

• BLS : Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certified by American Heart Association (AHA) is required upon start

ONE of the following Doula Certifications is required:

• Birth Doula Certification by DONA International
• Certified Professional Birth Doula by to Labor International
• Full Circle Doula Training Certification by the International Center for Traditional Childbearing (ICTC)
• Doula Certification from the International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA)
• Certified Professional Labor Doula by ProDoula
• Birth & Bereavement certification by Stillbirthday University
• Birth Doula certified by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA)

What We Offer for full and part-time positions

• Competitive starting wage
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and wellness
• Excellent retirement package with up to 6% employer contribution
• Generous Earned Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement after one year of service

What We Offer Our Flexible Workforce (Per diem/On-call)

• Competitive starting wage
• An additional 15% on top of the base hourly rate (if not an employee already in a benefited position)
• Benefit option available through the Asante Flexible Workforce plan
• Excellent retirement package with up to a 6% employer contribution

About Asante and Southern Oregon

Asante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect.

At Asante we are defined by our values - traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community:

Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.