Phlebotomy & Specimen Processor - Patient Care

Ochsner Health; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Gretna, Louisiana, is looking for a dedicated candidate to perform various laboratory functions to support patient care. Responsibilities include conducting phlebotomy procedures, processing and distributing specimens, and ensuring compliance with health standards.

The ideal candidate must possess a high school diploma and demonstrate strong computer and communication skills. An ability to work in a flexible environment and handle potential exposure to blood and other biological materials is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy course is preferred.
• No prior work experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct phlebotomy procedures.
• Process and receive specimens.
• Distribute specimens for testing.
• Exhibit versatility and cooperation with patients.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Knowledge of venipuncture procedures

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of phlebotomy course

Current license or trainee license

Job description

Ochsner Health in Gretna, Louisiana, is looking for a dedicated candidate to perform various laboratory functions to support patient care. Responsibilities include conducting phlebotomy procedures, processing and distributing specimens, and ensuring compliance with health standards.

The ideal candidate must possess a high school diploma and demonstrate strong computer and communication skills. An ability to work in a flexible environment and handle potential exposure to blood and other biological materials is essential.