Lactation Milk Prep Technician

Jobtome; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Milk Preparation Technician to store, prepare and deliver mother’s milk and pasteurized donor human milk to hospitalized infants. You will ensure proper labeling, accurate measurements and adherence to physician orders in a fast-paced clinical environment.

You will weigh, measure and prepare milk and fortifiers, maintain sanitation of storage and prep areas, follow proper storage times and communicate with lactation consultants and nursing staff to ensure safe feeding.

Qualifications

• Education/skills High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience One (1) year of Nutrition or Breastfeeding education experience preferred.
• Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS (Basic Life Support) required.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Accurately weighs, measures, and prepares mother’s own and/or pasteurized donor human milk for infant feeding per physician’s orders.
• Calculates accurate quantities of mother’s own/pasteurized donor human milk and human milk fortifiers based on diet order.
• Uses approved techniques and equipment to prepare milk.
• Weighs and measures all human milk, fortifiers, and nutritional additives.
• Uses sanitary techniques according to established procedures to prepare and store mother's own/pasteurized donor human milk for infant feeding.
• Maintains sanitation standards in the milk storage and prep area with daily sanitation of work areas.
• Monitors all needed milk preparation/storage supplies and discards expired nutritional additives.

Skills

Nutrition education experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jobtome is seeking a Milk Preparation Technician to store, prepare and deliver mother’s milk and pasteurized donor human milk to hospitalized infants. You will ensure proper labeling, accurate measurements and adherence to physician orders in a fast-paced clinical environment.

You will weigh, measure and prepare milk and fortifiers, maintain sanitation of storage and prep areas, follow proper storage times and communicate with lactation consultants and nursing staff to ensure safe feeding.