Evening Lab Assistant and Phlebotomy Technician

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a phlebotomy technician to support laboratory operations in New Orleans. The role involves specimen collection, processing orders, patient testing, and quality control with strict safety and documentation standards.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma (phlebotomy training preferred) and proficiency with LIS and Windows-based software, plus strong data entry and communication skills to work in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred formal phlebotomy training.
• Must be able to use a Laboratory Information System (LIS).
• Proficient with Windows-based software and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Performs specimen collection.
• Processes orders.
• Performs patient testing and specimen setup.
• Performs and documents quality control.
• Orders, inventories and stocks supplies.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory procedures

Data entry

Windows applications

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Stress management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Formal phlebotomy training

Tools

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

Windows OS

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a phlebotomy technician to support laboratory operations in New Orleans. The role involves specimen collection, processing orders, patient testing, and quality control with strict safety and documentation standards.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma (phlebotomy training preferred) and proficiency with LIS and Windows-based software, plus strong data entry and communication skills to work in a fast-paced hospital setting.