Phlebotomist (cert)

The Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC is currently seeking a meticulous and friendly Phlebotomist for our busy, fast-paced multi-specialty medical clinic. In this role, you will be responsible for the collection, and storage of blood samples.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Developing and determining the best collection methods for specific patients, such as infants or elderly patients. Preparing areas where blood will be drawn and ensuring the area is safe and clean after blood is drawn. Collecting blood samples and labeling the vials with the patients' names and the dates. Transporting blood samples to the laboratory for testing. Ensuring proper packaging and storage for the preservation of blood for donations. Keeping your phlebotomy cart or station well organized and following infection control and sanitation standards. Answering patients' questions on collection techniques and providing additional resources if requested. Remaining friendly, courteous, and sympathetic and keeping patients calm during blood collections. Preparing and cleaning the laboratory area, maintaining inventory, preparing blood samples for various tests and procedures, and possibly centrifuging blood samples.