Phlebotomy

Why study phlebotomy?

Discover the quality and affordability of a Phlebotomy course at USF Crown Point.

Phlebotomy is the practice of drawing blood from patients and taking the blood specimens to the laboratory to prepare for testing. As a phlebotomist you are an important member of the clinical laboratory team. New diagnostic techniques, clinical laboratory technology and automated instruments have greatly increased the volume of – and demand for – medical laboratory testing. In just 16 weeks you can complete your Phlebotomy course and begin working in the medical field as a phlebotomist.

Why Phlebotomy at USF? You can:

• Learn in small classes with easy access to faculty
• Get a great introduction into a healthcare career
• Enter a profession with tremendous job security
• Participate in interprofessional education experiences

Upon graduation, our students are:

• Eligible for employment in hospital, blood bank, laboratory or doctors office setting
• Ready to start a fulfilling career
• Eligible for many job opportunities in area
• Building credentials at USF
• Eligible to sit for the national certification exam