IBCLC Lactation Consultant — Expert Care (Part-Time)

Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Lactation Consultant to provide expert lactation care for inpatients and outpatients at West Penn Hospital. The role emphasizes education, consultation, and program development within a renowned hospital system.

Requires PA RN licensure (or eNLC) and IBCLC designation; a BS/BA and IBCLC experience are preferred. Part-time schedule and hospital-based employment offer opportunities for collaboration with nursing and medical staff.

Qualifications

• Current PA RN licensure OR current multi-state licensure (eNLC).
• International Board Certification as Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
• BA/BS degree preferred with 3 years obstetrics/birthing center experience.
• Previous IBCLC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Practices autonomously to provide expert lactation care for inpatient and outpatient dyads.
• Educates and consults patients and health care team using evidence-based standards.
• Assists with daily operations of the retail lactation center and monitors equipment.
• Participates in marketing activities related to Lactation Services.
• Contributes to divisional and organizational goals.
• May contribute to development and presentation of lactation programs and policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lactation care

Patient education

Clinical coordination

Education

RN license

IBCLC certification

BS/BA degree

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Lactation Consultant to provide expert lactation care for inpatients and outpatients at West Penn Hospital. The role emphasizes education, consultation, and program development within a renowned hospital system.

Requires PA RN licensure (or eNLC) and IBCLC designation; a BS/BA and IBCLC experience are preferred. Part-time schedule and hospital-based employment offer opportunities for collaboration with nursing and medical staff.