# Lactation Consultant at Sidra Medicine

Sidra Medicine is hiring a Lactation Consultant. Level rates it Little AI ●○○○; you can [apply on Sidra Medicine](https://jobsbylevel.com/go/1c96d957-607a-423a-a388-5d41cc671133?utm_medium=ai-agent).

AI Level 1, AI centrality 38 out of 100. Qatar.

## Details

- Company: [Sidra Medicine](https://jobsbylevel.com/companies/sidra-medicine)
- AI level: AI Level 1 (score 38 out of 100)
- Location: Qatar
- Posted: November 2, 2026
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## Description

A Lactation Consultant is a professional member of the healthcare team who works within the framework defined by the IBLCE Code of Professional Conduct and the Clinical Competencies for IBCLC Practice to provide expert breastfeeding and lactation care for breastfeeding families and facilitates the development of policies which protect, promote and support breastfeeding, working within the laws and regulations in their country, jurisdiction and workplace. The Lactation Consultant takes the lead in developing, providing and promoting Lactation Management Services to expectant and new parents according to Sidra Medicine’s philosophy, policies, procedures and standards of practice, the UNICEF Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHL), Qatar National Health Strategy, and the International Board of Lactation Consultants in partnership with the mother and baby and their families, clinicians, and other stakeholders across the Organization. The postholder is required to work in collaboration with other stakeholders across the Organization on the implementation of local and national policies relating to breastfeeding, human lactation, and link to local developments and teaching plans, and contributes to the organization’s BFHI accreditation. The Lactation Consultant is professionally accountable to the Chief Nursing Officer and the International Board of Lactation Consultants. The incumbent works within the internationally defined scope of Practice and Code of Conduct. Clinical: The key principles of the Lactation Consultants role are providing evidence-based education about breast feeding and human lactation to families, health professionals, educators and the community through various means including counselling, teaching, client information fact sheets, curriculum development and multimedia campaigns. Takes the lead in the Organization in planning, setting, maintaining and evaluating agreed standards for infant feeding through implementation of UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative, local and national guidelines. Provides expert assessment, support, treatment and evaluation of breastfeeding/lactating women in an appropriate setting. Supervises individualized infant feeding plans of care to ensure integration with the dyad’s breastfeeding goals and infant wellbeing. Develops, plans, documents, delivers, and evaluates care responsive to the needs of mother and baby in collaboration with other clinicians. Triage all ‘at risk’ and complex dyad needs and coordinates a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to optimize care. Makes and disseminates a plan of care that promotes and supports informed choice. Prioritizes high and low risk women based on women centered assessment and plan of care. Provides individualized patient lactation care as per Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners Licensure Scope, the core standards of nursing and midwifery care and leads on clinical practice. Supports the Clinical Nurse Manager in the employee performance appraisal cycle objectively and assists with action plans arising from appraisals as necessary especially in supporting clinical breastfeeding/lactation management in practice. Escalates clinical care concerns to the Clinical Nurse Manager and collaborates and implements an action plan for implementation and evaluation. Applies a family centered partnership approach to the delivery of care and exchange of information t to ensure mutual understanding. Managerial: Exhibits leadership qualities to protect the health, welfare and safety of the public by providing the internationally recognized measures of knowledge in lactation and breastfeeding care. Provides supervision and guidance to staff in collaboration with Clinical Educators and Clinical Nurse Specialists ensuring that all care is provided in accordance with Core Standards of Nursing and Midwifery Care and established policies and procedures. Contributes to the coordination of the dyad’s activities and communications in the clinical area and

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