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Full-Time

Registered Dietitian

GA license

Posted on 6/18/2024

Pomelo Care

Pomelo Care

51-200 employees

Personalized healthcare for pregnancy and newborns

Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$65k - $75kAnnually

+ Equity Compensation

Entry

Remote in USA

Category
Healthcare Administration & Support
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • National certification as a registered dietitian (RD) or registered dietitian/nutritionist (RDN) with license to practice in GA.
  • Experience working with clients eligible for Medicaid and/or those accessing SNAP or WIC programs
  • Experience employing motivational interviewing in behavior change counseling with perinatal patients that have diabetes, hypertension, nutrient deficiencies, food allergies, eating disorders, and food insecurity
  • Enthusiasm for promotion of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of Pomelo’s internal and external programs
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and follow through on multiple projects in a timely manner
  • Facile with email, spreadsheets, EHRs, and other commonly used software, and willingness to work with new software
  • A growth mindset with the ability to think critically and work both independently and collaboratively
  • Ability to travel occasionally and take flexible weekend call hours.
Responsibilities
  • Provide one-on-one virtual nutrition care via text, app messaging, phone and video calls.
  • Teach group classes and facilitate support groups.
  • Work collaboratively and cross-functionally to build Pomelo with members of the clinical team as well as those on the Pomelo Care clinical operations, product, tech, and business teams.
  • Assist with the development and testing of patient engagement strategies
  • Develop creative patient-facing content, guideline-based clinical protocols and efficient workflows.

Pomelo Care provides personalized healthcare services for pregnant individuals and newborns. The company combines traditional medical practices with advanced technology to improve health outcomes for families. Their services are designed to be accessible and focus on evidence-based care, ensuring that expectant mothers and their newborns receive the best possible support. Unlike many competitors, Pomelo Care emphasizes a tailored approach to healthcare, integrating technology to enhance the patient experience. The goal of Pomelo Care is to create a supportive environment that promotes better health for families during pregnancy and early childhood.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$41M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2021

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

16%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The $46M Series B funding will accelerate partnerships with payors, expanding their reach and impact.
  • Pomelo Care's focus on virtual care aligns with the growing trend towards telehealth, offering flexibility and convenience for patients.
  • The addition of experienced board members from Andreessen Horowitz and First Round Capital can provide strategic guidance and industry connections.

What critics are saying

  • The niche focus on maternal and newborn health may limit market size and growth potential.
  • Dependence on partnerships with payors and employers could pose risks if these relationships falter.

What makes Pomelo Care unique

  • Pomelo Care focuses exclusively on maternal and newborn health, a niche yet critical area in the healthcare sector.
  • Their value-based care model aligns incentives with health outcomes, differentiating them from traditional fee-for-service models.
  • Strong backing from prominent investors like Andreessen Horowitz and First Round Capital provides significant financial stability and credibility.

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