Milk Technician

Advocate Health

Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States
Base: $20.80 - $31.20 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Human milk and formula preparation
Patient identification verification
Barcode scanning and feeding systems
Advocate Health is seeking a Milk Technician for their NICU department in Oak Lawn, Illinois. This full-time position involves managing the collection, preparation, and distribution of human milk and infant formulas, ensuring high standards of safety and compliance with policies

Job Summary

  • This role manages the critical process of receiving, labeling, and preparing human milk and donor milk for patients in the Neonatal ICU.
  • The position requires advanced mathematical skills to calculate additives and fortifiers while strictly following patient identification and safety policies.
  • Advocate Health offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off for this full-time night shift position.

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Advocate Health is seeking a Milk Technician for their NICU department in Oak Lawn, Illinois. This full-time position involves managing the collection, preparation, and distribution of human milk and infant formulas, ensuring high standards of safety and compliance with policies.

Salary

Base: $20.80 - $31.20 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Human milk and formula preparation
  • Patient identification verification
  • Barcode scanning and feeding systems
  • Advanced math for fortifier calculations
  • Aseptic technique and hand hygiene
  • Infant feeding equipment cleaning

Nice-to-have

  • Neonatal ICU performance improvement
  • Customer service innovation focus
  • Teamwork and problem-solving abilities
  • Communication with dietitians and nurses

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Infant Feeding Technician certificate preferred
  • Dietetic Technician Registered certification preferred
  • Associate degree in applied science preferred
  • 1 year medical field experience preferred

Work Rights

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