Base: $20.80 - $31.20 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Human milk and formula preparation
Bar code scanning for patient safety
Aseptic technique and hand hygiene
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Advocate Health is seeking a Milk Laboratory Technician for its Pediatrics department, requiring a high school diploma or GED and preferably a certificate in infant feeding or related experience. The position involves managing and preparing human milk and infant formulas, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to strict policies and procedures.
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Job Summary
The role involves managing the entire lifecycle of mother's and donor human milk from receiving to delivery while ensuring strict patient safety protocols.
Employees must use advanced mathematical skills to calculate additives and fortifiers for individualized infant feeding plans.
Advocate Health offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement matching, and educational assistance programs.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Advocate Health is seeking a Milk Laboratory Technician for its Pediatrics department, requiring a high school diploma or GED and preferably a certificate in infant feeding or related experience. The position involves managing and preparing human milk and infant formulas, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to strict policies and procedures.
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Salary
Base: $20.80 - $31.20 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement match
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Human milk and formula preparation
Bar code scanning for patient safety
Aseptic technique and hand hygiene
Advanced math for fortifier calculations
Patient identification verification
Nice-to-have
Neonatal ICU performance improvement
Customer service focus on innovation
Teamwork with dietitians and nurses
Problem-solving in electronic health records
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required
Infant Feeding Technician Certificate preferred
Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR) preferred
Associate degree in applied science preferred
1 year experience in medical/pediatric field preferred