Phlebotomy & Lab Support Student (MLS/MLT)

Ochsner Health; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Meridian, MS is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist to support patient care through blood collection and specimen processing. You will perform phlebotomy, receive and accession specimens, and ensure accurate data entry while maintaining high standards of safety and privacy.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with phlebotomy training preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential as you collaborate with lab teams and clinicians in a

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; phlebotomy course preferred.
• Experience with venipuncture and specimen processing.
• Strong data entry and computer skills; familiarity with patient data systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy procedures and process specimens.
• Receive, accession, and route specimens per lab protocol.
• Maintain accurate data entry for patient information.
• Adhere to safety and privacy standards in a healthcare setting.
• Support lab goals and adapt to changing duties as required.

Skills

Venipuncture

Data entry

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy course

Tools

Windows

Job description

Ochsner Health in Meridian, MS is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist to support patient care through blood collection and specimen processing. You will perform phlebotomy, receive and accession specimens, and ensure accurate data entry while maintaining high standards of safety and privacy.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with phlebotomy training preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential as you collaborate with lab teams and clinicians in a