Phlebotomist & Specimen Processor — Impactful Care

Ochsner Health; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Meridian, Mississippi is seeking a dedicated Phlebotomist to support patient care through blood collection, specimen processing and accurate labeling. You will perform phlebotomy procedures, handle specimens, and maintain compliance with safety and privacy standards while collaborating with a compassionate laboratory team.

This on-site role requires attention to detail, effective communication, and adherence to HIPAA and safety protocols to ensure reliable test results and

Qualifications

• Must have data entry and ability to retrieve patient information.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for patient care processes.
• Knowledge of venipuncture procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical assignments.
• Supports departmental goals and objectives.
• Processes specimens.
• Resolves problems.
• Exhibits versatility and cooperation.
• Adapts behavior to the patient population and privacy expectations.
• Other related duties as required.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Data entry

Windows applications

Verbal and written communication

Venipuncture

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy course (preferred)

Tools

Laboratory information system

Windows OS

Job description

Ochsner Health in Meridian, Mississippi is seeking a dedicated Phlebotomist to support patient care through blood collection, specimen processing and accurate labeling. You will perform phlebotomy procedures, handle specimens, and maintain compliance with safety and privacy standards while collaborating with a compassionate laboratory team.

This on-site role requires attention to detail, effective communication, and adherence to HIPAA and safety protocols to ensure reliable test results and