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Northwell Health

Registered Nurse

Syosset, NY · On-site

$67/hr

This role will provide outpatient virtual lactation consultations. Job Responsibility * Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient ...

Northwell

Registered Nurse

Syosset, NY · On-site

This role will provide outpatient virtual lactation consultations. Job Responsibility * Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient ...

Northwell Health

Registered Nurse

Syosset, NY · On-site

This role will provide outpatient virtual lactation consultations. Job Responsibility * Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient ...

Northwell

Registered Nurse

Syosset, NY · On-site

$67/hr

This role will provide outpatient virtual lactation consultations. Job Responsibility * Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual lactation consultant in the United States is $41.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.33 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Virtual Lactation Consultant provides remote breastfeeding support, education, and guidance to new parents via video calls, phone, or messaging. They assess latch issues, milk supply concerns, pumping strategies, and other nursing challenges. This role allows lactation consultants to assist families from the comfort of their homes, offering flexible and accessible care. Many virtual consultants are certified IBCLCs (International Board Certified Lactation Consultants) or have other relevant credentials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual lactation consultant?

To thrive as a Virtual Lactation Consultant, you need in-depth knowledge of lactation support, breastfeeding challenges, and maternal-child health, typically supported by an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) certification. Comfort with telehealth platforms, secure video conferencing tools, and electronic documentation systems is also important. Strong active listening, clear communication, and cultural sensitivity are exceptional soft skills for building trust with diverse families remotely. These abilities enable consultants to provide effective, personalized guidance and support for clients in a virtual environment.

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As a Virtual Lactation Consultant, your daily tasks typically include conducting video consultations with clients to assess breastfeeding techniques and troubleshoot issues, documenting sessions in secure digital health platforms, and providing follow-up support via messaging or online portals. You may also create educational materials, collaborate with pediatricians or other healthcare professionals, and participate in virtual team meetings. The role requires the ability to manage a flexible schedule across different time zones and respond promptly to clients’ questions. These responsibilities ensure you deliver comprehensive, accessible guidance to families regardless of their location.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Lactation Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 45% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 53% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,430 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Breast Pump Program Nurse Practitioner - West Region Licensed (VIRTUAL)

SimpliFed

Remote

$50/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Breast Pump Program Nurse Practitioner - West Region Licensed (VIRTUAL)

Virtual

The West Region Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible for ensuring direct patient care is evidence-based and aligns with SimpliFed's maternal health program requirements. Provider will assess and sign breast pump prescriptions for SimpliFed patients.

The role of the Clinical Provider (NP) is expected to uphold the highest standards of care for the company and its patients. Providers will be required to assess and sign breast pump prescriptions for SimpliFed patients.

This role works full time remotely using SimpliFed approved devices.

The role of the SimpliFed Clinical Provider (NP) will assess and sign breast pump prescriptions and potentially conduct professional services consultations with patients via telehealth.

Requirements:

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in respective clinical field (Nurse Practitioner)
  • Professional licensure in respective clinical field (Nurse Practitioner), in good standing with the governing board. Holds active medical licensure in good standing with the relevant governing board(s) across the Southeast Region in the following U.S. states: Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
  • Active MMIS (State Medicaid) Credentials in all states, preferred.
  • Professional certification as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) or Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC), in good standing with the governing board, preferred.
  • 3 years of direct clinical experience in hospital, clinic, or other healthcare setting.
  • Interest in maternal health and improving outcomes.
  • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions aligned with SimpliFed's policies.
  • Strong active listening skills and sound judgment.
  • Demonstrated written and oral communication skills, as well as strong charting skills.
  • Knowledge of clinical workflows, healthcare quality and compliance standards, EHR data management, clinical documentation, HIPAA, and related regulations.

Position specifics:

  • SimpliFed Providers will communicate with patients via the company's electronic medical record system and virtual video platform.
  • SimpliFed Provider communications should focus on clinical relevance and empower patient health literacy and evidence-based decisions.
  • Review of patient's intake forms and complete breast pump prescriptions.

General expectations:

  • Be committed to the mission of the SimpliFed.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to include working with fellow SimpliFed leadership and employees, external medical professionals, and patients.
  • Work within the scope of practice and remain compliant with the execution of clinical protocols, licensure, and credentialing.
  • Comply with SimpliFed's availability requirements.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and maintain a high degree of communication of current work activity with supervisors.
  • Behave in a professional manner and consistently demonstrate and promote the values of respect, honesty, and dignity for the patient, providers, and all members of the healthcare team.
  • Committed to the constant pursuit of excellence and teamwork in improving maternal health by leading with empathy and compassion.
  • Successfully complete background check.
  • Maintain compliance with SimpliFed's policies and prevailing Federal security and privacy regulations.

Work environment:

Work is performed virtually. Comfortable working with remote productivity communication tools is required.

Time commitment:

  • Up to 10-20 hours per week

Compensation:

  • Market Competitive Compensation: $50/hr

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