What are the responsibilities and job description for the The Breastfeeding Center - PRN Lactation Consultant position at Tribe513 | The Onyx Group?
Job Title: Lactation Consultant
Weekly Hours: PRN, as needed.
Location: Breastfeeding Center at Parkside, Verdae.
Position Overview: Maintain “Parkside Way” while providing breastfeeding and human lactation support including assessing the latching and feeding process, providing corrective interventions, counseling mothers, understanding and applying knowledge of milk production including in special circumstances and other common situations encountered during lactation, while working together as a team with fellow lactation consultants and other Breastfeeding Center teammates.
Responsibilities:
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40% |
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40% |
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15% |
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5% |
Required Education & Certifications:
- Healthcare certification such as MA, RT, CNA, or LPN/RN(preferred)
- Current IBCLC certification or be currently seeking certification
- One year experience working in an outpatient / physician office setting and/or Lactation services within any medical facility
- Must obtain IBCLC within 1 year of starting position, current IBCLC preferred
Work environment and Physical Demands: Requires sitting, standing, and walking associated with a normal physician office environment. Person may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, infectious diseases, blood/bodily fluids, and disease-bearing specimens.
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements.
Responsibilities, skills and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Tribe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.