Phlebotomy Technician

Phlebotomy Technician Certification Prep Program

MedCertify’s online Phlebotomy Technician program prepares students for AMCA’s Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) and an exciting new career in the medical field. In 6 months or less, you will learn, at your own pace, the skills needed to be a certified phlebotomy technician. Along with certification prep and job training, our staff will help you enter the workforce through career development.

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Course Style

6 Months

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Total Flexibility

Online, on-demand training so you can study at your time and pace on any device – total flexibility.

6-Month Access

Students will have 6-months access to all the training material.

 

Student Coaching

Online support with student success coaches.

Mentor Support

Take advantage of weekday and weekend online live Zoom mentoring sessions.

Externship or Observation​

Students have the opportunity to be placed at local clinical facilities for observation or externship to advance their knowledge and practical skills.

Career Development

Career development with resume building and job placement assistance.

Courses

Courses

Phlebotomy Technician – 6 Weeks

Medical Terminology – 3 Weeks

Anatomy and Physiology – 3 Weeks

Professional Office Development – 2 Weeks

Program Total Duration – 14 Weeks

Phlebotomy Technician Overview

Phlebotomy Technicians’ primary role is to draw blood. Blood is used for testing, blood donations, transfusions, and research. In addition, phlebotomy Technicians are trained to look for signs and help patients who suffer adverse reactions.

Observation or Externship

Students will have the option to complete an observation/externship to get more hands-on skills for their new career.  If the student chooses to accept their observation/externship it requires the following:

  • At least 40 hours of Observation or Externship.
  • Must be under the direct supervision of Clinic, Pharmacy or Healthcare facility.
  • Obtain experience in both the Clinical and Administrative areas during their observation/externship period.

Career & Certification

Nationally Registered Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NRCPT)

The Nationally Registered Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NRCPT) designation demonstrates to employers that certified individuals have the administrative and clinical knowledge for collecting blood and laboratory specimens in health care settings.

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Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC)

The American Medical Certification Association is a provider of national certification exams in the allied healthcare industry.

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Career Paths
  • Certified Phlebotomist
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Lab Technician
  • Registered Nurse
  • EKG Technician
Job Outlook

Phlebotomist employment will grow 10% from 2021 to 2031 which is faster than average. There are an estimated 21,500 job openings for phlebotomists each year for the next decade.

Earning Potential

On average phlebotomists make a median wage of $37,380 per year (2021 statistics).

Career Development

Career development with resume building and job placement assistance.

Mentor Support

Students will have 6-months access to all the training material.

Exam Fee

One certification exam fee is covered by us with tuition. *Ask for more details.

Tuition

Financing Options Are Available

Students who enroll in MedCertify’s career training programs come from different backgrounds. Whether you’re a first-time student, recently unemployed or just seeking a new career, we provide different financing and scholarship opportunities to help pay for your education. Please speak with one of our admissions representatives to discuss your financing options and opportunities.

Military Spouses

The MyCAA (My Career Advancement Account) Scholarship is strictly for military spouses and is used as a workforce development program. In addition, the MyCAA scholarship provides up to $4,000 tuition assistance.

This scholarship will help military spouses cover the entire cost of courses at MedCertify as they pursue certificates and certifications necessary to gain employment in high-demand, high growth portable career fields, and occupations. Let an Admission Representative discuss the scholarship with you today!

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Separated Veterans

The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) implemented Priority of Service for all Veterans to provide scholarship assistance through SWAs, local WIBs, One‐Stop Career Centers, and other targeted grantees. 

Priority of service means the right of veterans to take precedence over a non‐covered person in obtaining all employment and training services.

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Unemployment

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program offers scholarships to certain dislocated workers in the United States. Adults that have been terminated or laid off (including self-employed), eligible for or exhausted unemployment income and unlikely to return to industry or occupation are eligible for this scholarship. 

Spouses of a member of the Armed Forces who lost employment due to permanent change in duty station or is unemployed, underemployed and has difficulty finding or upgrading employment may also be eligible.

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Low Income

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a program developed by the U.S. Department of Labor to help improve the public workforce system and help low income adults and other eligible adults meeting certain criteria. WIOA also helps employers hire and retain skilled workers. MedCertify has partnered with the Department of Labor to offer courses that prepare students for national certification in the medical, business, and IT fields.

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Self Financing

At MedCertify, we understand the importance of flexible payment options for our students. Our goal is to make education accessible and affordable, allowing you to focus on your studies and career development. Click below to view our self-financing options that are designed to suit your financial needs.

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