Lactation Consultant

DayToDay Health; Leonardtown (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

DayToDay Health is seeking a dedicated lactation consultant to provide comprehensive breastfeeding support across inpatient and outpatient settings. You will deliver counseling, conduct clinical consultations, and coordinate education for parents, hospital staff, and the community.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ongoing follow-up, and participation in quality improvement initiatives to promote best practices in breastfeeding support.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical knowledge of breastfeeding and lactation support.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary hospital teams.
• Competence in program coordination and continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lactation counseling and breastfeeding support to individuals and families.
• Conduct clinical lactation consultations and provide ongoing follow-up.
• Educate parents and collaborate with hospital staff to promote best practices.
• Coordinate breastfeeding support programs for the community.
• Contribute to quality improvement efforts and support hospital breastfeeding initiatives.

Skills

Lactation Counseling

Patient Education

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Quality Improvement

Job description

Role Summary

Provide comprehensive breastfeeding support across inpatient and outpatient settings, including clinical lactation consultations, follow-up care, and targeted education for parents, hospital staff, and community members.

Provide comprehensive breastfeeding support across inpatient and outpatient settings, including clinical lactation consultations, follow-up care, and targeted education for parents, hospital staff, and community members.

Key Duties

• Deliver lactation counseling and breastfeeding support to individuals and families.
• Conduct clinical lactation consultations and provide ongoing follow-up.
• Educate parents and collaborate with hospital staff to promote best practices.
• Coordinate breastfeeding support programs for the community.
• Contribute to quality improvement efforts and support hospital breastfeeding initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge of breastfeeding and lactation support.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary hospital teams.
• Competence in program coordination and continuous quality improvement.