Milk Technician

SSM Health

2d • Onsite

About The Position

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Shift start and end times are 8:00AM to 6:30PM Every Third weekend 12 hours per week Preferred Skills Detailed Oriented Communication Time management Skills Job Summary: Prepares, portions, and delivers human milk and formula for patient feedings using aseptic technique per recipe or registered dietitian instruction. Labels and dates all formula/food products per formula room policy.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
• No experience required

Nice To Haves

• Detailed Oriented
• Communication
• Time management Skills

Responsibilities

• Communicates with patient treatment team members regarding human milk and formula orders.
• Uses clinical information systems to update patient human milk and formula orders and recipes, print labels, and generate production lists.
• Reports discrepancies in feeding orders to treatment team and/or manager.
• Unpacks, labels, and stores human milk and donor milk.
• Completes daily donor milk lot number logs.
• Maintains adequate inventory of feeding preparation room supplies and rotates supplies using first-in-first-out (FIFO) method.
• Maintains clean and orderly workspace, ensuring department standards are met, and all sanitary activities are conducted in accordance with federal, state and local health regulations.
• Maintains clean equipment and cleans small wares in three compartment sink or dishwasher.
• Keeps daily sanitation and refrigerator/freezer temperature logs.
• Participates in department and hospital quality improvement activities.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees