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Northwell Health

Per Diem Lactation Consultant Nurse Practitioner - Vassar and Northern Dutchess

Pay: $75–$80/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Poughkeepsie, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/29/2026

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What they do

A Lactation Consultant works with new mothers to teach them how to feed their babies and manage breastfeeding issues. Provides clinical help and emotional support for breast-feeding mothers. Advises mothers on feeding schedules; helps with babies that have slow weight gain.

$94,130 / year median in New York

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

•Description•

Lactation Consultant PRN Working Conditions:

Manual:

significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational:

Some occupational risk

Physical Effort:

Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

Physical Environment:

Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Company:

Nuvance Health Med Practice PC Org Unit:

1496

Department:

Southern Ob/Gyn Exempt:

No Salary Range:

$75-80/HR Hourly It is Northwell Health's policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all applicants and employees equally regardless of age, race, creed/religion, color, national origin, immigration status, or citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, disability, pregnancy, genetic information or genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital or familial status, partnership status, victim of domestic violence, their or their dependent's sexual or other reproductive health decisions, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.