Phlebotomist: Venipuncture Pro Delivering Care

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens for laboratory testing and support diagnostic procedures. You will perform venipuncture and skin puncture, prepare and transport specimens, and ensure accurate labeling and timely delivery in a busy clinical setting.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED (or 2 years of related work experience). Phlebotomist Certification is preferred with BLS/CPR credentials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 2 years of applicable work experience.
• Phlebotomist Certification will be considered in lieu of minimum qualifications.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and skin puncture in accordance with department SOP.
• Monitors collection list and documents status of outstanding collections.
• Ensures STAT specimens are delivered to the Lab within 15 minutes of collection.
• Delivers specimens to appropriate Lab Section promptly after receipt.
• Maintains thorough and neat documentation and supports quality assurance programs.

Skills

Venipuncture

Skin puncture

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Phlebotomist Certification

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens for laboratory testing and support diagnostic procedures. You will perform venipuncture and skin puncture, prepare and transport specimens, and ensure accurate labeling and timely delivery in a busy clinical setting.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED (or 2 years of related work experience). Phlebotomist Certification is preferred with BLS/CPR credentials.