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A phlebotomist typically must spend at least two years in school at a medically centered technical school. One may also obtain training through online schooling and courses as well.
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What are the initials for a certified phlebotomist?
CP
Misdemeanor can you still get certified as a phlebotomist?
You can get certified but it would be hard to find a respective employer who will hire you. Good luck!
What is the difference in certified phlebotomist and a registered phlebotomist?
A phlebotomist is "registered" through the AMT (American Medical Technologists) and is "certified" through the AAMA ... it means the same thing -- you passed a national exam and now belong to one of the two groups, through which you do continuing education and pay membership dues.
Can you receive phlebotomist training online?
Yes, you actually can receive phlebotomist training online. Many websites offer this training for you to become certified as a real phlebotomist. This is a great alternative to regular schooling.
What are the required qualifications for a phlebotomist?
You will require a phlebotomist certification in order to become a phlebotomist. A good way to get certified is through the National Heathcareer Association. Their website can be found here: http://www.nhanow.com/phlebotomy-technician.aspx
Can I go through phlebotomist training online?
No, you must go to a certified institution to get licensed.
What grade do you need to became a certifies phlebotomist?
To become a certified Phlebotomist you must be at least 18 depending on state requirements. I live in DC an I'm enrolled in a Phlebotomy certificate program and I'm only 18. In some states the age is 21 but some time your age can be waived.
What is the term for an individual trained and skilled in the puncture of a vein for the purpose of drawing blood?
It is called a Phlebotomist. I am a Certified Phlebotomy Technician through the National Healthcare Association.
How do I qualify and apply for a phlebotomist license?
You can get a phlebotomist license by applying online. To qualify and apply for a phlebotomist license you need some application requirements. More information can be found at: https://secure.cps.ca.gov/cltreg/pt_certinfo.asp
How do I become a certified phlebotomist?
Since you don't have to have your phlebotomy certification in order to start your career as a phlebotomist, why should you get certified? Because without your phlebotomist certification, getting a job is nearly impossible. California and Louisiana may be the only states that require "all persons who are not doctors, nurses or clinical lab scientists" to be licensed in order to draw blood. But phlebotomy certification tells your prospective employer that you have met the requirements laid down by respected certifying bodies in your field. These certifying bodies maintain standards for education and experience.
What are some phlebotomist jobs out there?
As a phlebotomist is involved in drawing blood, one such job is being a nurse. Many professionals who plan to become a nurse or a doctor often start out by working in a medical office or hospital as a phlebotomist.
What do you call a person who studies diseases of the blood?
Phlebotomist
