Hospital Lab Assistant - Phlebotomy & Specimen Processing

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ochsner Health is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support phlebotomy and specimen processing, including testing setup and quality control. The role requires accuracy, attention to safety, and the ability to work in a controlled hospital environment.

Required is a high school diploma; Louisiana Laboratory Assistant license or trainee license is needed, with trainee license valid for 180 days. The position emphasizes data entry, documentation, and patient privacy.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Formal phlebotomy training preferred.
• Current Louisiana Laboratory Assistant license or Laboratory Assistant Trainee license required; Trainee license valid for first 180 days.

Aufgaben

• Performs specimen collection.
• Processes orders.
• Performs patient testing and specimen setup.
• Performs and documents quality control; meets educational requirements.
• Orders, inventories and stocks supplies.
• Adapts to patient population with respect for privacy and effective communication.
• Other related duties as required.

Kenntnisse

Data entry

Communication

Windows apps

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Self-directed

Math skills

Stress management

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Formal phlebotomy training

Jobbeschreibung

Ochsner Health is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support phlebotomy and specimen processing, including testing setup and quality control. The role requires accuracy, attention to safety, and the ability to work in a controlled hospital environment.

Required is a high school diploma; Louisiana Laboratory Assistant license or trainee license is needed, with trainee license valid for 180 days. The position emphasizes data entry, documentation, and patient privacy.