Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Phlebotomy Technician in New Orleans! We're seeking skilled professionals to perform venipuncture, collect blood specimens, and ensure patient comfort during procedures. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a direct impact on patient care. If you're passionate about precision and compassionate service, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections following standard protocols
- Process and label specimens accurately for laboratory testing
- Maintain sterile equipment and infection control standards
- Verify patient identification and prepare samples for transport
- Document procedures in electronic health records (EHR)
- Provide patient education on pre-test instructions
- Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure smooth workflow
Qualifications
- Current Phlebotomy Technician certification (ASCP, NCCT, or equivalent)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience
- Valid Louisiana state phlebotomy license
- Excellent venipuncture skills on diverse patient populations
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations