Phlebotomy Aide
Be a part of a team of healthcare professionals.
Introduction:
The Phlebotomy Aide program prepares individuals, under the supervision of healthcare professionals, to draw blood samples from patients using a variety of procedures. Phlebotomy Aide draw blood for tests, transfusions, research, or blood donations. Some explain their work to patients and provide assistance when patients have questions/concerns after their blood is drawn.
Career Opportunities:
- Phlebotomy Aide
Employment Outlook:
Employment of phlebotomists is projected to grow 22% from 2020 to 2030.
Salary:
The average wage for this career in Florida is $16.78Â hourly and $34,710Â annually.
Completion Requirements:
The entire program is 165 hours. Certain Adult Education Centers do not offer all components of the program. Full completion of the program may be completed at a Technical College. Students can earn a certificate at the completion of the following Occupational Completion Points (OCPs):
| OCP | COURSE | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| OCP A | Basic Healthcare Worker | 90 Hours |
| OCP B | Phlebotomist |
75 Hours |
| Â | Total Hours: 165 | |
Location & Course’s Schedule:
Phlebotomy Aide is available at the following school (s):
| LOCATION | COURSE’S SCHEDULE | |
|---|---|---|
| American Adult Education Center | Monday – Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | Â |
| Hialeah Adult Education Center | Monday – Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | Â |
| Hialeah-Miami Lakes Adult Education Center | Monday – Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday – Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. |
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| Miami Senior Adult Education Center | Monday – Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | Â |
| North Miami Adult Education Center | Monday – Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | Â |
Note: Instruction available in English and Spanish in American Adult Education Center and Hialeah Miami Lakes Adult Education Center.
Contact Information at the Location :
Additional information can be provided by student services:
| LOCATION | COUNSELOR / REGISTRAR | PHONE NUMBER |
|---|---|---|
| American Adult Education Center (305) 557-3770 |
Dr. Maria Llossas Bibiana Castro Vicky Garcia |
Ext. 2250 Ext. 2258 Ext. 2324 |
| Hialeah Adult Education Center (305) 822-1500 |
Maria Lopez John Miranda Gillian Carrasco |
Ext. 2210 Ext. 2238 Ext. 2917 |
| Hialeah-Miami Lakes Adult Education Center (305) 823-1330 |
Marion Bula Vicky Garcia |
Ext. 2219 Ext. 2263 |
| Miami Senior Adult Education Center (305) 649-9800 |
Barbara Piedra | Ext. 2381 |
| North Miami Adult Education Center (305) 981-6774 |
Michelle Gilles Sylvia Francois |
Ext. 2196 Ext. 2380 |
Source
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Phlebotomists, on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/phlebotomists.htm.