Our client is seeking an experienced Phlebotomist II who demonstrates excellence in patient care, along with strong communication and collaboration skills with clients, team members, and leadership. This role requires a high level of independence, proven performance, and proficiency across a variety of healthcare settings. Candidates must be comfortable working with patients of all ages and adaptable to both patient service centers and clinical environments.
Contract Type: Full-Time Direct Hire (W2)
Salary: $18/hr base pay
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Benefits: Medical, dental, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) with a 5% employer match
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect and organize blood, tissue, and other bodily fluid samples from patients of all age ranges.
- Appropriately collect, label, and process specimens accurately for testing and transport.
- Accurately enter patient data, order choices, and specimen details into the system.
- Monitor inventory and maintain an organized, clean work environment.
- Support Team Lead with entry-level phlebotomists as needed.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of phlebotomy experience.
- Proficiency in venipuncture and sample collection across all age ranges (including pediatrics).
- Effective communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
- Proficient in email communication and basic computer functions.
- All candidates must pass a background check in compliance with Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) guidelines.
- High school diploma; GED.
- National Phlebotomy Technician certification or LSBME licensure.
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