Lab Assistant - Transfusion Services - Kings Hwy

Ochsner Lsu Health System of North Louisiana

Kings Hwy, LA, US
Fully remote
Phlebotomy and specimen collection skills
Laboratory equipment operation proficiency
Data entry and computer literacy
Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana is seeking a Lab Assistant for its Transfusion Services department in Kings Hwy, LA. The role involves performing laboratory functions, including phlebotomy and specimen processing, requiring a high school diploma and preferably formal phlebotomy training

Job Summary

  • This role performs various laboratory functions including phlebotomy, specimen processing, and distribution within the Transfusion Services department.
  • The incumbent must maintain and monitor equipment while performing waived and moderately complex procedures with strict adherence to quality control standards.
  • Candidates are required to possess a current Louisiana Laboratory Assistant license or trainee status valid for the first 180 days of employment.

Matching Summary

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Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana is seeking a Lab Assistant for its Transfusion Services department in Kings Hwy, LA. The role involves performing laboratory functions, including phlebotomy and specimen processing, requiring a high school diploma and preferably formal phlebotomy training.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Phlebotomy and specimen collection skills
  • Laboratory equipment operation proficiency
  • Data entry and computer literacy
  • Quality control documentation experience
  • Safety compliance with bloodborne pathogens

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently under stress
  • Experience in hospital-based environments
  • Adaptability to patient population needs

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Current Louisiana Laboratory Assistant License
  • Louisiana Laboratory Assistant Trainee license (valid 180 days)
  • Experience in controlled environment safety measures

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