Compassionate Phlebotomist | 3-12hr Shifts | Daytime

Ochsner Health; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Slidell, LA is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to perform specimen collection and processing in a patient-focused lab. You will support phlebotomy procedures, handle specimens, and ensure accurate data entry while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires good communication, teamwork, and a willingness to adapt to a rotating shift schedule. Ochsner Health offers opportunities for training and career growth within a leading healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Required - High School diploma or equivalent
• Preferred - Completion of phlebotomy course
• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
• Knowledge of venipuncture procedures
• Strong interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical assignments.
• Supports departmental goals and objectives.
• Processes specimens.
• Resolves problems.
• Exhibits versatility and cooperation.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of service or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
• Other related duties as required.

Skills

Venipuncture knowledge

Data entry

Windows proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma

Phlebotomy course

Job description

Ochsner Health in Slidell, LA is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to perform specimen collection and processing in a patient-focused lab. You will support phlebotomy procedures, handle specimens, and ensure accurate data entry while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires good communication, teamwork, and a willingness to adapt to a rotating shift schedule. Ochsner Health offers opportunities for training and career growth within a leading healthcare system.