LACTATION TECHNICIAN

Description

Job Summary: Carry out activities related to the preparation and distribution of lactose-based formulas and enteral diets for patients, ensuring safety throughout these processes. Key Highlights: 1. Prepare and distribute lactose-based formulas and enteral diets. 2. Perform cleaning of utensils and equipment. 3. Work in an environment that values inclusion and diversity. Carry out activities related to the preparation and distribution of lactose-based formulas and packaging of enteral diets intended for inpatients (adults or children), in accordance with medical and dietary prescriptions and using appropriate techniques to ensure safety across all processes. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Prepare and distribute various lactose-based formulas according to specific calculations for each formula type; * Autoclave or reheat different formulas based on their unique characteristics. Cool down and store formulas under refrigeration (0–4°C); * Package and distribute enteral diets and water intended for patients undergoing Enteral Nutritional Therapy; * Clean bottles, nipples, washers, plastic containers, utensils, equipment, and the work environment; * Perform other duties pertinent to this role. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Completed high school education; **Additional Information** 6x1 schedule: either 07:00–15:20 or 13:00–21:20\. The **SPDM** \- Associação Paulista para o Desenvolvimento da Medicina is a non-profit civil association of philanthropic nature, recognized as being of federal, state, and municipal public utility in its headquarters city, respectively by Decrees No. 57\.925 dated 03/04/1966, No. 40\.103 dated 05/17/1962, and No. 8\.911 dated 07/30/1970\. The Association’s primary directive is integration into the health system, focusing on treatment, disease prevention, and promotion of primary, secondary, and tertiary health care, strengthening ties with the local community and reaffirming its social commitment to serving everyone without discrimination. With institutional growth, **SPDM** has been expanding its scope of operations through ongoing projects in Social Assistance and Education sectors. This wide range of activities increasingly consolidates **SPDM** as a large-scale philanthropic institution striving for economic, social, and environmental sustainability. Thus, SPDM contributes effectively to the continuous improvement of services provided by Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS), aiming primarily to guarantee universality and equitable access to health services—essential for human and social development. Our commitment is to foster an inclusive culture embracing diversity, empowering our staff to deliver their best performance. All qualified candidates will be considered for open positions without distinction based on ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, race, nationality, or disability. SPDM is an equal opportunity employer for all individuals who meet the minimum requirements. We value idea-sharing, teamwork culture development, respect for diversity and inclusion. **MISSION** To provide health care with excellence, free from prejudice, distinction, or classification of citizens. **VISION** To be recognized as the most comprehensive and competent Brazilian philanthropic health organization. **VALUES** * Training and Development * Social Commitment * Reliability * Entrepreneurship * Equity * Ethics * Humanization * Quality * Ecological, Economic, and Social Sustainability * Tradition * Transparency **HGPED** General Hospital of Pedreira is managed by **SPDM** – Associação Paulista para o Desenvolvimento da Medicina, which holds a management agreement with the São Paulo State Department of Health. Inaugurated on June 26, 1998, the hospital’s establishment fulfilled a long-standing community demand. The General Hospital of Pedreira strives for excellence in public health services, guided by social responsibility initiatives and steadfast adherence to the principles of Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS), which consistently inform its operational guidelines.