NORTHWEST MS

HEALTHCARE

Phlebotomist 

If the sight of blood never makes you woozy. If trypanophobia (fear of needles) has no effect on you. And if you like helping people, then you’ll love being a phlebotomy technician.

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phlebotomist

Salary Range Potential:
$38,000+ /YEAR

Education Required:
Community College or Technical Degree

Skills Needed:
Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Social Perceptiveness, Decision Making

Types of Employers:
Hospitals, Outpatient Centers, Doctor Offices

Job Description

A phlebotomist specializes in collecting and transporting blood specimens. These technicians work with other health care team members and help patients feel more comfortable when giving blood or having a sample collected. The technician is often the only link between the patient and the medical lab.

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Training Opportunities

Phlebotomy

The Phlebotomy Certificate Program is a one semester short term certificate course designed to prepare the successful graduate to practice as a phlebotomist, by a combination of didactic instruction, laboratory, and clinical practicum. The graduate will be prepared for and may be qualified to challenge the credentialing examinations for The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).

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Day or Night Classes:
Night Classes

Pre-requisites required:
TABE of 10 and High School diploma or GED

Length of Program:
1 Semester

Summary of Program Requirements:
TABE of 10 and High School diploma or GED

Skills Needed
Active listening, Monitoring, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation, Critical Thinking, Coordination, Judgment and Decision Making

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale

Contact

662-621-4210





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