Lactation Consultant

Provide compassionate, expert breastfeeding support, education, and counseling to new and expectant parents in both hospital and outpatient settings. Key Duties Assess lactation needs and evaluate breastfeeding challenges. Develop individualized lactation care plans to support optimal infant feeding outcomes. Educate patients and families on breastfeeding techniques, resources, and best practices. Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals to coordinate care. Deliver patient-centered support with a focus on safety, comfort, and evidence-based guidance. Qualifications & Skills Demonstrated expertise in lactation counseling and breastfeeding support. Strong communication and empathetic patient education skills. Ability to assess needs, create tailored care plans, and provide follow-up guidance. Collaborative approach with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Commitment to ongoing professional development and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr Black Women's Mental Health Institute