Phlebotomy Technician - Harcum College

Phlebotomy Technician from Harcum College is a Campus Certificate Pharmacy degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Phlebotomy training prepares an individual to function as a phlebotomist (blood drawer) in a variety of health care settings. A phlebotomist is responsible for the collection of blood specimens by venipuncture and micro collection, transportation of specimens, and preparation of patients for certain laboratory exams. As a member of the clinical laboratory team, the Phlebotomist has an important role in patient specimen collection and providing information involving total patient care. Employment opportunities include, but are not limited to, work in: hospitals clinics physicians' offices laboratories blood banks A career in phlebotomy is a wonderful introduction to other health technology occupations. Coursework includes basic phlebotomy skills, an overall understanding of health care delivery systems and medical technology. Students will learn: Phlebotomy practice by reviewing anatomy and physiology of the body systems Equipment used for Phlebotomy Safety practices and universal precautions Venipuncture techniques and safety practices Through lecture, assigned readings, class discussion and hands-on participation, the student will be able to demonstrate competencies to sit for the Board of Registry in Phlebotomy Technician. Students will also be prepared to take the National Certifications Exam. View more details on Harcum College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Pharmacy courses.