Now Offering Phlebotomy!!!
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Phlebotomy/ Laboratory Assistants Overview:
Are you wanting to further your education in this growing healthcare field?
Hearts in Training is a Phlebotomy / Laboratory
Assistant School in Dallas
that will get you trained to test for national
certification in Phlebotomy.
Phlebotomist also known as Laboratory
Assistants comprise a crucial part in
the healthcare team. Phlebotomists
collect people's blood, urine or stool
samples for occult blood testing.
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After Training in Phlebotomy,
where can I work?
Hospitals
Medical Facilities
Clinical Laboratories
Blood Donation Centers
Will the demand for Phlebotomy trained individuals continue?
Phlebotomist play an important role in
the healthcare team.
Employment of phlebotomy / laboratory
assistants is expected
to grow 14 percent between 2006 and 2016,
faster than the average for all occupations.
What salary will I make as a Phlebotomist?
Salary is dependant on where you are employed.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics
quotes that a phlebotomist will earn between
$11.70 – $12.15 per hour.
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Typical Duties of a Phlebotomist:
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Draws blood from patients or donors in hospital, blood bank, or similar facility for analysis or other medical purposes: Assembles equipment, such as tourniquet, needles, disposable containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton, and alcohol on work tray, according to requirements for specified tests or procedures. Verifies or records identity of patient or donor and converses with patient or donor to allay fear of procedure. Applies tourniquet to arm, locates accessible vein, swabs puncture area with antiseptic, and inserts needle into vein to draw blood into collection tube or bag. Withdraws needle, applies treatment to puncture site, and labels and stores blood container for subsequent processing. May prick finger to draw blood. May conduct interviews, take vital signs, and draw and test blood samples to screen donors at blood bank
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Call the information line for cost
and further details
972-686-4262
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