Lab Specimen Processor — Flexible Schedule

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a phlebotomy technician to perform essential laboratory duties supporting patient care. You will conduct venipuncture, process specimens, and ensure accurate labeling and data entry while maintaining quality and compliance standards.

The role requires a high school diploma with preferred phlebotomy training; strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with patients and team members in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy course preferred and relevant certification is a plus.
• Strong data entry and basic computer skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy and related specimen collection activities.
• Processes and routes specimens to appropriate laboratories.
• Maintains accurate patient data entry and specimen labeling.
• Ensures quality, safety, and compliance with regulations.
• Communicates effectively with staff and patients throughout procedures.

Skills

Data entry

Windows

Communication

Venipuncture

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Phlebotomy course preferred

Job description

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a phlebotomy technician to perform essential laboratory duties supporting patient care. You will conduct venipuncture, process specimens, and ensure accurate labeling and data entry while maintaining quality and compliance standards.

The role requires a high school diploma with preferred phlebotomy training; strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with patients and team members in a fast-paced setting.