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Medical Assistant Phlebotomy
Green River College

Medical Assistant Phlebotomy

Green River College ETPL
This certificate program prepares students to work as a member of the health care team as a phlebotomist in the clinical/lab setting. Course content includes the phlebotomy history, laboratory setting / personnel, legal and ethical concerns, infection control standards and preventive steps, CPR/First Aid, circulatory system, anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, proper body mechanics, various blood drawing techniques, safety aspects of phlebotomy, complications of phlebotomy, handling of non-blood specimens and OSHA safety standards. Students will be eligible to take the national board exam upon satisfactory completion of the program.
Visit the program website Health Occupations Faculty (253) 833-9111 ext. 2641 Healthoccadmissions@greenriver.edu, nursing@greenriver.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$1,183.08

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Auburn

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

Yes

Program details

3 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

8

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Must be at least 18 years old. Must have high school diploma or high school equivalency certificate. Must be eligible for ENGL& 101. Health insurance, both injury and sickness, is required for participation in the program.

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

Washington State Department of Health Medical Assistant Phlebotomy certificate & BLS and HIV/AIDS certificates

Employment performance results

Program type

Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist

Completion rate

39%

Employment rate

77%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$25

Typical (median) annual earnings

$29,600

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist

Other Industries

40%

Healthcare and Social Services

35%

Administrative Support

25%

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Statewide earnings and employment trends for related jobs

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
26
Completion rate
39%
Average number of students who completed each year
9
Gender
Male
15%
Female
85%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
Asian
3%
Black or African American
19%
Hispanic
21%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
46%
Multi-racial
10%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
9%
20 to 29
57%
30 to 39
22%
40 to 49
4%
50 and over
7%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
17%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
52%
Some college experience, but no degree
14%
Certificate or AA
7%
BA or higher
10%