In-Office Certified Lactation Consultant

Mahmee • Los Angeles, CA

86d

About The Position

Mahmee is on a mission to make the United States the best place in the world to give birth by providing wraparound pregnancy and postpartum care that treats the whole you! Mahmee's overarching goal with infant feeding is to deliver expert-level lactation support and education to families in-hospital and post-discharge. While promoting breastfeeding remains a primary objective, we are committed to respecting a family's right to choose the best feeding method for them. Mahmee is backed by some of the most well-known venture capital investors in the world, including Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Mark Cuban, Serena Williams, and Arlan Hamilton, among others. We provide lactation support services seven days a week. The goal of this role is to deliver quality, compassionate patient care in an office setting to improve breastfeeding outcomes.

Requirements

• Active IBCLC Certification

Responsibilities

• Conduct lactation consultations in an outpatient clinic setting for patients with low to moderate-risk issues.
• Use clinical and critical thinking skills to assess, diagnose, and treat breastfeeding challenges.
• Counsel patients on breastfeeding techniques and strategies, individualized to the family's feeding goals.
• Construct age-appropriate and sustainable feeding plans that support the health of the dyad and their feeding goals while prioritizing the patient's comfort and experience.
• Utilize and apply company treatment protocols and standards when providing care.
• Collaborate with colleagues and the Lactation Manager on the patient caseload, treatment plans, patient follow-up, referrals, and challenges identified.
• Document all patient care and interactions in the company's EHR.
• Provide follow-up communication to patients to evaluate or modify existing care plans.
• Instruct patients on milk expression techniques and products.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees