Phlebotomy Career Information
Phlebotomy Career Information
Why should I enroll in a phlebotomy program in Santa Rosa?
Phlebotomists are important healthcare professionals with specialized responsibilities. If you have a strong aptitude for science and you’re comfortable dealing with blood, phlebotomy could be the field for you! Phlebotomists specialize in drawing blood for testing or transfusions, and phlebotomist training programs teach them the skills to safely and correctly draw and analyze blood.
Many phlebotomists help keep medical practices and offices running smoothly by helping to lighten the load of the doctors and nurses they work with. If you’re seeking a phlebotomy certification program in California, Empire College can help you gain the skills and experience to begin a great career
After I complete my phlebotomy training program in Santa Rosa, what is the career outlook?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects excellent job growth for clinical laboratory workers with employment opportunities in the field expected to grow by 14 percent between 2008 and 2018. Growth for this career field has been spurred by the increased volume of laboratory tests due to population growth and the continual development of new types of tests.*
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*Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos096.htm
Sonoma County occupational guide: http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/occguides/Detail.aspx?Soccode=292012&Geography=0601000000


