Lab Phlebotomist
Cardiovascular Institute of the South•Houma, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Lab Phlebotomist, you will play an essential role in supporting our invasive, non-invasive, and interventional cardiovascular practice. Working under the guidance of the Medical Laboratory Technologist, you will help ensure the smooth and accurate execution of daily lab operations, contributing to high-quality patient care and diagnostic efficiency.
Requirements
- High school diploma required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
- Strong organizational and data entry skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented cardiovascular lab environment.
- A flexible, proactive attitude and commitment to excellence in patient care.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience or formal training as a phlebotomist or medical assistant is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform blood draws (venipuncture) and collect urine samples with accuracy and professionalism.
- Prepare for the next day’s lab work by printing schedules from NextGen and recording all necessary orders, medical necessity documentation, and insurance details.
- Accurately input patient data, tests ordered, and ID-10 codes into the LabDaq system.
- Safely deliver patient samples to the hospital as needed, including for STAT bloodwork.
- Efficiently route patients through the clinic using OMS when follow-up testing is required.
- Ensure proper handling and documentation of specimens sent to the reference lab by entering details into Shared Data and tracking report receipt.
- Contribute to clinic operations by performing additional duties as assigned, always aligned with CIS’s mission and patient-first philosophy.
Benefits
- Choice of three health insurance plans
- Dental insurance coverage
- Vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing plan
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Company-paid life insurance for you and your family
- Access to company-provided training and educational resources
- Eligibility for annual merit-based performance increases
- Accrued General Purpose Time (GPT)
- Eight company-paid holidays
- Special company events, including Christmas parties, Family Day, employee engagement activities, and Spirit Days
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their dependents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
