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Phlebotomist
Learn to perform a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and precautions, including vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin punctures, butterfly needles, and blood culture specimen collection. Includes lecture, lab, and clinical hours. Upon completion, students are urged to seek Certified Phlebotomy Technician certification through the Association of Clinical Pathology.
About the Program
- High school graduation / GED transcript
- TABE reading test score 575 or higher
- All vaccinations as directed by the clinical site
- Pass a background check and drug screen, which Carteret Health Care will evaluate for clinical admission
Class/lab: 84 hours (7 weeks)
Clinical: 120 hours
Total hours: 204 hours
Upon successful completion, students are urged to seek Certified Phlebotomy Technician certification through the American Society of Clinical Pathology. For additional training and certification, students should consider taking the Medical Lab Assistant course.
Complete the application packet below to apply to the Phlebotomist program.
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