Lactation Consultant - Labor & Delivery - 24 hours per week - Afternoon shift
About The Position
Under general supervision, the Lactation Consultant (LC) responds to lactation needs for breastfeeding mothers and their families. May require direction and/or guidance from physicians, advanced practice providers (APPs), or nurses. Uses critical thinking skills when addressing lactation problems. Demonstrates professionalism in clinical practice, customer service, leadership, professional development, and research/evaluation. This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and duties. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a clinical or non-clinical related field.
- One year as a Lactation Consultant/Specialist.
- Knowledge of quality management and customer service.
- Interpersonal skills to effectively guide personnel and to communicate with patients.
- Analytical skills to evaluate procedures, techniques, identify problems to provide solutions.
- IBCLC certification required within one year of hire and maintained.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Industry
Hospitals
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
