Career Details

Phlebotomy Technician Online National Certification

Description

A phlebotomy technician's primary task is to collect patient blood samples through venipuncture or microtechniques. Often, they are the only members of the medical laboratory team who come into contact with the patient and thus play an important role. Other important tasks that they may carry out include: verifying patient or donor records, testing drug levels in blood, labeling and storing blood samples for processing, analyzing blood cells and body fluids, performing patient interviews, and obtaining vital signs.

Certifying Organization

American Allied Health

Details

If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? No
How many years until certification must be renewed? Unknown year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

Certificates

Certifying Organization

American Society for Clinical Pathology

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Histotechnician

Certifying Organization

American Society for Clinical Pathology

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Specialist in Cytometry

Certifying Organization

American Society for Clinical Pathology

Type

C - Specialty

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