Remote Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)

1w1 week ago

Pomelo Care

US · Full-time · $65,000 – $75,000

About this role

Pomelo Care is a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians, engineers and problem solvers passionate about improving care for moms and babies. We transform outcomes for pregnant people and babies with evidence-based pregnancy and newborn care at scale. Your North Star: provide compassionate, culturally-relevant, and evidence-based lactation care.

We are hiring a skilled lactation provider eager to improve access to high quality care for perinatal patients and infants, with a focus on reducing disparities. In this remote role, you will work closely with the interdisciplinary clinical team to engage patients and provide quality care at the right time via text, phone, or video calls.

You will report to the Director of Perinatal Nutrition Programs and collaborate to develop patient-facing content, improve care workflows, update best practice protocols, and facilitate connections with in-person care providers. Work cross-functionally with clinical operations, product, tech, and business teams to innovate and build the tech-enabled program.

At Pomelo, we are committed to hiring the best team to improve outcomes for all mothers and babies, regardless of background. We need diverse perspectives to reflect the population we serve and the problems we face.

Requirements

IBCLC certification through the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners
Licensed as an RN, RD, OT or SLP
If a registered nurse, residence in a compact nursing license state
3+ years in a hospital and/or healthcare practice; outpatient experience preferred
Experience working with clients eligible for Medicaid and/or those accessing SNAP or WIC programs
Expertise in care of dyad with complex breastfeeding problems
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and follow through on multiple projects
Bonus: Fluent in English and Spanish

Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one virtual lactation care via text, app messaging, phone and video calls
Facilitate lactation education and support groups
Work collaboratively and cross-functionally to build Pomelo with members of the clinical team as well as clinical operations, product, tech, and business teams
Assist with the development and testing of patient engagement strategies
Develop creative patient-facing content, guideline-based clinical protocols and efficient workflows