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Lactation Consultant - Contingent
Wyandotte, MI
Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY:
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.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- 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.
Additional Information
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
Open
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