Lactation Consultation

HUCKEYE HEALTH SERVICES LLC • Philadelphia, PA

4h • $45 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Lactation Consultant is responsible for providing clinical lactation services and support to patients, families, clinical teams and community. Collaborates with multiple departments and inter-professional teams as the expert with regard to lactation, breastfeeding and human milk management. Tasks include assessing, educating, implementing interventions, and monitoring outcomes of lactation support for clients.

Requirements

• At least one (1) year experience in an inpatient hospital setting.
• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare or similar field of study.
• Pediatric medical-based settings experience
• Inpatient and Outpatient experience
• IBCLC certification is mandatory.
• Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist (LDN), Occupational Therapist (OT), Licensed Physical Therapist (PT), Respiratory Therapist, Osteopathic Respiratory Therapist, or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) certification.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in NICU/Pediatric, critical care

Responsibilities

• Providing clinical lactation services and support to patients, families, clinical teams and community.
• Collaborating with multiple departments and inter-professional teams as the expert with regard to lactation, breastfeeding and human milk management.
• Assessing, educating, implementing interventions, and monitoring outcomes of lactation support for clients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level