Lab Assistant - Phlebotomy & Specimen Processing

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); Presencial; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Ochsner Health is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform a range of laboratory duties, including phlebotomy, specimen processing into the LIS, and quality control. The role supports the lab with timely sample handling and accuracy.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, preferred formal phlebotomy training, and Louisiana licensing steps. This full-time on-site position offers growth within a busy hospital setting.

Qualificações

• Must have basic computer skills and be able to perform data entry in the LIS.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, with the ability to present information clearly to varied audiences.
• Strong analytical and judgement skills with solid interpersonal abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Performs specimen collection following department protocols and turnaround time goals.
• Processes orders including accessioning, translation, add-ons, and reconciliation of pending reports.
• Performs waived testing with minimal errors and prepares microbiology setups per protocols.
• Completes quality control documentation and corrective actions; submits performance improvement data.
• Maintains adequate supplies and stocks inventory; manages printer ribbons and label changes.
• Adapts communication and approach to patient population respecting privacy and consent.
• Performs other related duties as needed.

Conhecimentos

Phlebotomy

Data entry

Windows

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Formação académica

High School diploma or equivalent

Formal phlebotomy training

Ferramentas

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

Microsoft Windows

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ochsner Health is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform a range of laboratory duties, including phlebotomy, specimen processing into the LIS, and quality control. The role supports the lab with timely sample handling and accuracy.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, preferred formal phlebotomy training, and Louisiana licensing steps. This full-time on-site position offers growth within a busy hospital setting.