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Posting Details
Position Information
Fiscal Year
Position Title
Medicaid Certified Doula, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Classification Title
Patient Care Specialist
Department
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Posting Number
R
Posting Link
Employer
Research Foundation
Position Type
RF Clerical/Technical
Job Type
Full-Time
Appointment Term
Salary Grade
N.6
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology is seeking a Medicaid Certified Doula to support the EMPOWER Study. The EMPOWER study seeks to improve the quality of health care offered to women of color and women from other marginalized communities during the post-partum period to help prevent/manage hypertension and mental health outcomes following community-engaged approaches. The successful candidate must have training and on-the-ground hands-on experience in community engagement and demonstrable commitment to addressing health inequities from a social determinants of health perspective. This individual will report to EMPOWER program leadership.
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Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree and/or specialized knowledge of medical specialty
Three years progressive experience directly related to medical specialty or service
Preferred Qualifications Trained Medicaid certified doula
Experience working with postpartum clients virtually
A percentage of our study population is Spanish-speaking, so bilingual (English and Spanish) candidates are preferred
Experience with research or administrative work, given the research and data collection tasks required for this position
Our University Community
Physical Demands
Driving Requirements
This position will never drive a university owned vehicle.
Salary Range
$55,000 - $60,000
Additional Salary Information
The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Work Hours
40 hours per week
Campus
As Assigned
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Background Check Notification
Contact Information
Contact's Name
Saima Kamal
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title
Contact's Email
Contact's Phone
Posting Dates
Posted
07/08/2026
Deadline for applicants
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
References
Number of references required
3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant
Worksite address
buffalo, NY, 14266, US
Who can apply
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