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PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIANADVANCE YOUR CAREER IN HEALTH CARE WITH PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION!Do you have an interest in serving patients and want to be an important part of a medical team, or are you looking to expand your credentials in health care? Train to become a Phlebotomy Technician as a first step to a health care career on a pathway to becoming a Patient Care Technician or Medical Assistant. Entry level salaries for Phlebotomists on Long Island start at approximately $32,000 according to the New York State Department of Labor.

The health care industry on Long Island is one of the fastest growing sectors, and solid job growth is projected for health care professionals with phlebotomy skills. Employment opportunities exist in doctor’s offices, nursing homes, hospitals, blood banks, and other health care facilities.

PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIANIn this 90-hour program, students will become familiar with all aspects related to blood collection and develop comprehensive skills to perform venipunctures for lab analysis. Classroom and lab work includes: terminology; anatomy and physiology; safety; blood collection procedures; specimen hands-on practice; and training in techniques to perform puncture methods. During the lab sessions, students will first perform phlebotomy on a practice arm and then perform venipunctures on other students. Textbook and materials are included.

An optional 40-hour clinical externship rotation is available for no additional fee. To be eligible for the clinical rotation, students must successfully complete the 90-hour program, provide a resume, complete a drug screen, background check, medical exam and provide proof of immunization. Background check* and drug screening are additional costs. Students are also required to purchase light blue scrubs.

CE1 261 B1 Meets: Monday and Wednesday, 6:00pm -9:30pm, for 26 sessionsFebruary 10 – May 20, 2020NHA exam is scheduled for Wednesday, May 27, 2020.Clinical Externship Hours: 40 hours (optional) to begin after course completion.Fee: $1,795

CERTIFICATIONStudents who complete this program may pursue the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Phlebotomy Technician Certification Exam (or another certifying exam). Student must have a HS diploma or equivalent and a current government-issued photo ID. For NHA certification, candidate must provide evidence of 30 successful venipunctures and 10 successful capillary sticks on live individuals.

LOOK AHEAD AND BECOME A PATIENT CARE TECHNICIANCourses at Nassau Community College may be taken individually. A student who is interested in taking the Patient Care Technician Certification exam offered by NHA should complete: Phlebotomy Technician, EKG Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Terminology, First Aid and CPR. For more information on these courses, send an email to cwd@ncc.edu.

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*Applicants will be responsible to complete a background check. Once registered, a student will be provided information on completing the background check. Students are required to pay the cost of the background check. If you have been convicted of a felony, you should contact the Center for Workforce Development prior to registering for this program. A felony conviction may prevent you from participating in a clinical rotation/externship portion of the program. All cases will be reviewed on an individual basis. If it is determined that a student is not eligible to go into a clinical setting, the student may be allowed to continue with only the classroom portion of the program and may not meet requirements to sit for a certifying exam. The refund policy will be adhered to regardless of a student’s eligibility for the clinical rotation/externship of any program.

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