Phlebotomist & Specimen Processing Specialist

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a phlebotomy technician to perform specimen collection, processing, and related duties in a laboratory setting. The role supports patient care through accurate data entry and adherence to safety and privacy standards.

Candidates should have a High School diploma (phlebotomy course preferred) and strong communication and interpersonal skills. This is an on-site opportunity with emphasis on teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy course preferred.
• Knowledge of venipuncture procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Windows-style applications and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical assignments.
• Processes specimens and performs phlebotomy procedures.
• Resolves problems and supports departmental goals.
• Demonstrates versatility and cooperation with team.
• Adapts communication to the patient population and environment.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Data entry

Windows applications

Verbal communication

Written communication

Venipuncture procedures

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy course (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a phlebotomy technician to perform specimen collection, processing, and related duties in a laboratory setting. The role supports patient care through accurate data entry and adherence to safety and privacy standards.

Candidates should have a High School diploma (phlebotomy course preferred) and strong communication and interpersonal skills. This is an on-site opportunity with emphasis on teamwork and reliability.