Compassionate Phlebotomist: Patient Care & Lab Support

Ochsner Health; Chalmette (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a phlebotomy‑focused professional to support patient care through specimen collection and processing. You will perform phlebotomy, handle specimens, and ensure accurate data entry and communication with the care team.

The role emphasizes patient interaction, privacy, and adapting explanations to each patient while maintaining high standards of professionalism and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Required - High School diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred - Completion of phlebotomy course.
• Preferred - Current license or trainee license in State of Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical assignments.
• Processes specimens.
• Resolves problems.
• Exhibits versatility and cooperation.
• Adapts communication style to the patient population.

Skills

Data entry

Windows apps

Verbal and written communication

Venipuncture procedures

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma

Phlebotomy course

Louisiana phlebotomy license (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a phlebotomy‑focused professional to support patient care through specimen collection and processing. You will perform phlebotomy, handle specimens, and ensure accurate data entry and communication with the care team.

The role emphasizes patient interaction, privacy, and adapting explanations to each patient while maintaining high standards of professionalism and teamwork.