IBCLC Lactation Consultant Job at The Shoshana, Philadelphia, PA

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  • The Shoshana
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance
About The Shoshana:

Join The Shoshana and be part of transforming maternal healthcare. As pioneers in dedicated postnatal care, we're building a first-of-its-kind retreat in Philadelphia that reimagines support for new mothers during their fourth trimester. Our innovative approach combines luxury hospitality with evidence-based holistic care, creating an environment where both our patients and staff thrive. Working at The Shoshana means joining a mission-driven team of health professionals, wellness experts, and hospitality specialists who are setting new standards in postpartum care. We foster a collaborative culture where diverse expertise is valued and every team member plays a crucial role in supporting families through one of life's most significant transitions. Make a lasting impact on families during one of life's most significant transitions. Join us in setting a new standard for postpartum care.

Job Description:

At The Shoshana we understand that early access to breastfeeding support is key to successful breastfeeding. We are committed to providing 24/7 access to breastfeeding support to all of our guests. We are seeking International Board-Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) to provide expert breastfeeding support to our new mothers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lactation Assessment : Conducting comprehensive lactation assessments to identify and address breastfeeding issues.
  • Education and Instruction : Providing education and instruction to new parents on breastfeeding techniques, positions, pumping and common challenges.
  • Consultations : Offering one-on-one consultations to support and guide breastfeeding mothers.
  • Coordination of Care : Coordinating care for patients with complex lactation needs, including collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
  • Advocacy : Advocating for breastfeeding and supporting policies that promote breastfeeding-friendly environments.
  • Follow-Up Care : Providing follow-up care to ensure ongoing breastfeeding success and addressing any new concerns.
Qualifications:

  • Certification : Current IBCLC certification from the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE).
  • Education : A degree in nursing, nutrition, or a related field.
  • Experience : Experience in lactation consulting or a related healthcare field.
  • Skills : Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge : In-depth knowledge of human lactation, breastfeeding, and related health issues.
  • Hours: Must be able to work flexible hours.
  • Background: Must be able to pass a background check.
  • CPR: Certification required.
The Shoshana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us at The Shoshana and be part of a team that is dedicated to supporting new mothers and their families during one of the most important times in their lives!

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