Lactation Consultant IBCLC

Company Overview

Plymouth Pediatric Associates is a trusted primary care practice dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based pediatric healthcare. Our team of board-certified pediatricians, nurses, and specialists work collaboratively to support the growth and well-being of children in our community, ensuring accessible and personalized care close to home.

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Lactation Consultant IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for supporting new mothers and infants through expert breastfeeding guidance, education, and case management. As a Lactation Consultant IBCLC, you will play a vital role in promoting optimal infant nutrition, providing culturally sensitive support, and enhancing maternal health outcomes within our pediatric practice.

• Provide comprehensive lactation support and counseling to mothers and families, addressing breastfeeding challenges and concerns with evidence-based practices.
• Conduct individual assessments of maternal-infant dyads, including physiological evaluations and anatomy knowledge to develop personalized care plans.
• Educate families on breastfeeding techniques, infant physiology, and nutrition through engaging presentations and public speaking engagements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate case management efforts, ensuring continuity of care for breastfeeding infants with special needs or medical conditions.
• Utilize data analytics and data analysis skills to monitor breastfeeding success rates and identify areas for program improvement.
• Maintain thorough documentation of consultations, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with medical terminology standards.
• Support public health initiatives by participating in community outreach programs aimed at promoting breastfeeding awareness.

• Certification as an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) is required.
• RN license or equivalent healthcare credential preferred
• 1–2 years of lactation or maternal/child health experience
• Proven experience in lactation consulting within pediatric or maternal health settings.
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, pediatrics, and medical terminology related to breastfeeding and infant development.
• Excellent presentation skills and public speaking abilities for educational sessions and community engagement.
• Familiarity with data analytics tools and case management practices to evaluate program effectiveness.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while demonstrating professionalism, kindness, and cultural sensitivity. Join our team as we empower families through expert lactation support that fosters healthy beginnings for every child!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $58.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week

Work Location:

In person