Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Phlebotomy Technician at Tulane Medical Center! We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining precise specimen handling. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in New Orleans' leading medical institution.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood draws across diverse patient populations
- Ensure accurate specimen labeling, processing, and transport to laboratory
- Maintain sterile techniques and HIPAA compliance protocols
- Calibrate equipment and troubleshoot collection issues
- Provide patient education during blood collection procedures
- Collaborate with nursing staff and laboratory personnel
- Document procedures accurately in EMR systems
Qualifications
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) or equivalent required
- 1+ years clinical phlebotomy experience preferred
- BLS/CPR certification from American Heart Association
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and CLIA regulations
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments
- High school diploma or GED minimum