Phlebotomy Technician

What you'll learn

Answer the call for skilled phlebotomists with this microcredential. The Phlebotomy Technician microcredential focuses on skill, technique and patient relations, preparing you for success across a broad array of healthcare settings. Grounded in strategies to assure safety and infection control, you will gain essential skills in specimen collection and handling. You will master relevant medical terms, leverage effective communication, and conflict resolution skills to support patient satisfaction and draw success. Certification through the National Healthcareer Association is possible in consultation with your professor, expanding your job opportunities. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study and to immediately apply for phlebotomy positions in a wide range of healthcare facilities and labs.

A face to face microcredential from Monroe Community College (15 credits). Registration is completed with Monroe Community College. Eligible for financial aid.

Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

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What you can earn

Skills covered

Career outlook

Related occupations: Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, Patient Care Technician

Healthcare support jobs in New York are projected to grow faster than average through 2032.