Legacy Community Health · 2 months ago
Lactation Consultant Bilingual - New Clinic
Legacy Community Health is the largest Federally Qualified Health Center in Southeast Texas, providing comprehensive and affordable healthcare for nearly 40 years. They are seeking a passionate Lactation Consultant to educate and support breastfeeding mothers, working closely with healthcare teams to improve community health outcomes.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Be the ultimate guide for potential and current breastfeeding moms, helping them initiate and maintain successful lactation!
Share your wisdom by educating patients about breastfeeding techniques and benefits versus bottle feeding!
Show off your skills by demonstrating breastfeeding techniques that rock!
Support super moms by advising them on optimal breastfeeding and latching techniques, ensuring comfort and success!
Help moms tackle sore breasts with clever solutions!
Be a transitioning whiz, teaching moms to maintain milk supplies when returning to work!
Be the guru on breast pumps and proper breast milk storage!
Guide healthcare pros on resolving patients' lactation challenges!
Lead rocking breastfeeding classes for expecting moms, sharing your expert tips!
Educate nursing staff and providers in cutting-edge breastfeeding practices!
Consult with staff to ensure they have all the best resources and equipment!
Team up with healthcare pros to deliver top-notch care!
Evaluate infant oral mechanics and milk transfer, recommending what works best!
Keep detailed records in Electronic Medical Records like a pro!
Be a connector, initiating referrals for support services as needed!
Showcase your expertise at health fairs and conferences, if workload allows!
Be a key player in Performance Improvement activities!
Whip up reports as needed!
Roll with any other tasks that come your way!
Qualification
Required
You've conquered a Bachelor's degree from a four-year College or University, or boast one to two years of related experience/training, or an equivalent combo of education and experience!
You're licensed in Texas as a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian—totally a bonus in our book!
You rock as a certified International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)!
You possess incredible teaching, verbal, and written communication skills that wow everyone you meet!
You understand diverse cultural, physical, emotional, and psychological responses to birthing, lactation, and parenting!
You're skilled in Microsoft programs, making you a computer wizard!
Bilingual Spanish/English? That makes you extra-awesome in our eyes!
Benefits
Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
$0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
$0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
Subsidized Gym Membership
And much more!
Company
Legacy Community Health
Legacy Community Health is a full-service health care system comprised of over 50 locations in the Texas Gulf Coast region offering primary care, pediatrics, OB/GYN, behavioral health, dental, vision, specialty care, and pharmacy services.
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