At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters
Job Summary
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.
This job receives and prepares specimens according to standard protocols and procedures; performs laboratory tests and calculations to provide data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a Compliance & Privacy Program including immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct.
Matching Summary
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform laboratory testing independently
Quality control and instrument maintenance
Phlebotomy procedures
Regulatory compliance adherence
Data entry and patient information retrieval
Work night shifts and rotating holidays/weekends
Exposure to blood and body fluids
Nice-to-have
Effective verbal and written communication
Good analytical and problem solving skills
Good interpersonal skills
Adapt behavior to patient population
Participate in performance improvement
Use Windows-style applications
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in medical or biological science
Current state license if applicable
ASCP, AMT or AAB Medical Laboratory Scientist certification
Certification Maintenance Program completion if certified after 2004
Ability to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays