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University of Rochester

$19.72 - $26.62/hr

Reports discrepancies in feeding orders to the supervisor or RDN. * Adheres to all food safety/sanitation procedures in the human milk and formula center. * Operates and maintains automated systems ...

University of Rochester

$19.72 - $26.62/hr

Reports discrepancies in feeding orders to the supervisor or RDN. * Adheres to all food safety/sanitation procedures in the human milk and formula center. * Operates and maintains automated systems ...

University of Rochester

$19.72 - $26.62/hr

Reports discrepancies in feeding orders to the supervisor or RDN. * Adheres to all food safety/sanitation procedures in the human milk and formula center. * Operates and maintains automated systems ...

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Columbus, OH · On-site

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Columbus, OH · On-site

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How much do human milk lab supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for human milk lab supervisor in the United States is $86,139.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a human milk lab supervisor?

Human Milk Lab Supervisors are healthcare professionals responsible for overseeing the safe handling, preparation, and distribution of human milk in hospital milk labs. They ensure that donated and mother's own milk is properly stored, prepared, and dispensed according to strict protocols to minimize the risk of contamination and preserve nutrients. These supervisors also manage staff, maintain compliance with regulatory standards, and implement quality assurance processes. Their role is crucial in supporting the nutritional needs of vulnerable infants, especially those in neonatal intensive care units.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a human milk lab supervisor?

To thrive as a Human Milk Lab Supervisor, you need expertise in clinical laboratory procedures, quality assurance, and food safety regulations, often supported by a degree in a health or science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), milk handling equipment, and relevant certifications such as ServSafe or HACCP is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective team leadership are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe preparation and distribution of human milk, compliance with healthcare standards, and optimal outcomes for vulnerable patient populations.

What are some common challenges faced by a human milk lab supervisor, and how can they be effectively managed?

A Human Milk Lab Supervisor often encounters challenges such as ensuring strict adherence to safety and sanitation protocols, maintaining accurate documentation, and managing inventory of donor milk. Balancing high-quality standards while meeting hospital or NICU demands requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective management involves fostering clear communication within the team, staying updated on regulatory guidelines, and implementing continuous staff training to prevent errors and maintain safety for vulnerable infant populations.

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Infographic showing various Human Milk Lab Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,139 per year, or $41.4 per hour.

Nutritional Feeding Technician (Milk Lab)

Akron, OH • On-site

Akron Children's Hospital
Hospitals • 5 - 10K employees
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$35K - $45K/yr

Full-time

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Full Time (40 hours per week)
Primarily 6:30am to 5:00pm and 7:00am to 5:30pm with weekend and holiday rotation
Onsite for Nutrition Services
Summary:
The Nutritional Feeding Technician is responsible for the accurate preparation, management, and distribution of enteral nutrition, including human milk, infant formulas, tube feedings, and supplements. This role ensures adherence to food safety and sanitation regulations while maintaining quality control in feeding preparation. The technician collaborates with medical and nutrition teams, operates feeding preparation equipment, and participates in inventory management and quality improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
1. Prepare, label, and distribute enteral nutrition (human milk, formulas, tube feedings, and additives) per established guidelines.
2. Manage storage, receipt, and disposal of human milk in accordance with hospital protocols.
3. Maintain sanitation and safety in feeding preparation areas and comply with regulatory standards.
4. Verify patient feeding orders in clinical information systems (EHR), generate production lists, and clarify orders as needed.
5. Calculate and document precise feeding recipes, consulting with dietitians as necessary.
6. Communicate feeding concerns or discrepancies to appropriate personnel, including nurses, dietitians, and medical staff.
7. Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with supply management for feeding preparation.
8. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to compliance requirements.
9. Assist in the Room Service Call Center by processing diet orders and guiding patient meal selections when required.
10. Maintain confidentiality and security of all patient and operational data.
11. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
1. Strong math and computation skills, including passing a feeding order proficiency test.
2. Excellent problem-solving skills.
3. Strong customer service skills with the ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
4. Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities efficiently.
5. Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software; experience with EHR systems preferred.
6. Capability to wear PPE for extended periods and tolerate prolonged standing.
Education and Experience
1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required, Associate's Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or a related field preferred.
2. Years of Relevant Experience: Two (2) years preferred.
3. Certification: Nutrition and Dietetics technician, Registered (NDTR) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration is preferred. ServSafe is preferred.
Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
Status: Onsite

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Akron Children's Hospital has been caring for children since 1890, and our pediatric specialties are ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we're making it easier for today's busy families to find the high-quality care they need. In 2020, our health care system provided more than 1.1 million patient encounters. We also operate neonatal and pediatric units in the hospitals of our regional health care partners. Every year, our Children's Home Care Group nurses provide thousands of in-home visits, and our School Health nurses manage clinic visits for students from preschool through high school. With our Quick Care Online virtual visits and Akron Children's Anywhere app, we're here for families whenever and wherever they need us. Learn more at akronchildrens.org.

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

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Akron, OH, US

Year founded

1890

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