Community Doula - (Minnesota - statewide)

Malama leverages the best of technology and people to deliver exceptional care - we build novel biometric tracking and patient engagement tools that allow skilled Care Managers to provide high-touch care navigation and coordination for pregnant and postpartum mothers that improves health outcomes for mom and baby. Malama is expanding its doula provider network in Minnesota and is looking for experienced birth doulas to support pregnant and postpartum Medicaid members. As a Malama doula, you will remain an independent practitioner while Malama supports the administrative side of working with health insurance, including provider enrollment, credentialing, billing, and payment. This is a 1099 independent contractor opportunity, not a W-2 employment position. Role Responsibilities Provide non-clinical prenatal, labor/birth, and postpartum doula supportProvide culturally responsive emotional, informational, and physical support aligned with each member's preferences and needsMaintain timely and accurate documentation of servicesFollow applicable privacy, documentation, quality, and payer requirementsCoordinate with Malama's care team when a member needs support outside the doula scope of practice Requirements Experienced birth doula practicing in MinnesotaApproved for the Minnesota Doula Registry, or eligible and willing to complete the registration processWilling to complete applicable Minnesota Medicaid and health-plan enrollment and credentialing requirementsExperience providing prenatal, labor/birth, and postpartum supportA people person and team player. One of our key values is Be the Bridge. You are positive and empathetic when supporting members and open and honest when providing feedback to help us improveMission-driven and impact-oriented. You are passionate about maternal health and Malama's mission to improve outcomes and close equity gapsDeep ties to and/or lived experience in the communities you serve Benefits Credentialing & Administrative Support Malama supports provider enrollment, credentialing, billing, and administrative processes associated with delivering covered doula servicesFlexible, Independent Practice You set your availability and can continue operating your own doula practice and working with other organizationsReliable Payment Malama handles billing for services delivered through Malama and pays doulas on a regular payment schedule. Compensation based on applicable reimbursable doula servicesApplications reviewed on a rolling basis - apply early! Equal opportunity Malama is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from recent graduates, early-career advocates, Black, Indigenous, Latina/x, and other women of color, people with lived experience of pregnancy, and community members. You do not need years of experience to apply — passion, community roots, and a commitment to birth equity matter most.