Phlebotomist / Specimen Processor - West Bank - Mornings
Ochsner Health · Gretna, LA · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Duties
- Performs clinical assignments.
- Supports departmental goals and objectives.
- Processes specimens.
- Resolves problems.
- Exhibits versatility and cooperation.
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of service or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
Physical and Environmental Demands
- Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
- Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
- Must be able to work a flexible work schedule.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
- Proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Knowledge of venipuncture procedures.
- Strong interpersonal skills.