Clinical Content Writer - Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
Are you an IBCLC looking to use your expertise in a new and rewarding way? We're seeking an experienced International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) to join our team as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to write and review clinical content. If you're passionate about maternal-child health, breastfeeding education, and evidence-based practice, this is a unique opportunity to make an impact from the comfort of your home.
Responsibilities
- Review and validate clinical content for accuracy, relevance, and clarity
- Provide subject matter expertise for educational and training materials
- Collaborate with content developers and healthcare professionals
- Ensure content aligns with current lactation and breastfeeding guidelines
- Meet established project timelines and deadlines
Requirements
- Current International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) credential in good standing
- 5-10+ years of lactation consulting experience with demonstrated expertise in maternal-child health and breastfeeding support
- Extensive experience in hospital, postpartum, newborn, NICU, or outpatient lactation settings
- Strong understanding of Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) standards and the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding
- Experience supporting or participating in Baby-Friendly designation, accreditation, or compliance initiatives preferred
- Strong written communication and educational content development skills
- Experience in patient education, staff training, nurse education, or precepting preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail
Clinical Expertise Needed
- Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) standards and implementation
- The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding
- Breastfeeding assessment, management, and clinical interventions
- Evidence-based lactation support across the continuum of care
- Maternal and infant feeding best practices
- Common breastfeeding challenges, including latch difficulties, milk supply concerns, mastitis, and supplementation
- Pumping, milk storage, and return-to-work education
- Lactation support for NICU infants, medically complex newborns, and special populations
- Current breastfeeding, infant nutrition, and maternal-child health guidelines
Skills & Competencies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Critical thinking and analytical skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities
- Professional and dependable
Benefits
- Remote Work - Work from anywhere on your schedule
- Flexible Engagement - Contribute on a project basis
- Meaningful Impact - Help create high-quality educational content that supports breastfeeding families and healthcare professionals
Pay
Competitive Pay - $80/hour as a 1099 Independent Contractor
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to medical professionals is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates all; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for medical professionals in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work.