Milk Laboratory Technician

Essential Functions

• Manages receiving and labeling of mother's human milk and donor milk according to procedure.
• When collecting and preparing milk/ formula performs patient identification in accordance with the system policy. Performs bar code scanning of all human milk containers using feeding management system.
• Prepares individualized human milk feeding one patient at a time, always for safety.
• After hand hygiene performed, prepares infant and pediatric formulas/human milk according to recipes and follows procedures for preparation, sterilization, labeling, cooling, storage, and delivery of formulas to patient units.
• Uses advanced math skills to provide detailed calculations for all additives and fortifiers placed in Human milk.
• Follows system policy for patient identification when handling, thawing, mixing, fortifying, and distributing Human Milk. Performs identification of human milk containers using human milk scanning and feeding management system.
• Labels all supplements and formulas individually prior to distribution, including all required information in accordance with system policy. …