The field of cardiology is a challenging, high-demand career field where technicians have the opportunity to work with patients and medical teams to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions. EKG Technicians play a key role in collecting the diagnostic information that physicians depend on to provide patients with the correct treatment plans. Because these diagnostics are so key, Ohio School of Phlebotomy has established a rigorous curriculum designed to give our graduates a comprehensive training in: Cardiac Anatomy, Cardiac Physiology, Electrical Conduction in the Heart, 12-Lead EKG Administration, Identification and Interpretation of EKG Tracings, Holter and Telemetry Monitoring, Patient Care and Advising.

All of our phlebotomy training classes are comprehensive and emphasizes a “hands-on” method – each student will draw blood at least once in every class. These draws will be performed with supervision on other class members. Our instructors will guide you as you learn a variety of phlebotomy techniques. In addition, you will learn the “tricks of the trade” that will help with special patients and difficult draws. Our Phlebotomy Program provides the student with skills and training in order to succeed as a phlebotomist. This course contains 6-weeks of lecture, discussion, and practical instruction in the lab, followed by a 40-hour clinical externship at a local patient service center, hospital or clinic. The hours of the externship are site-specific but are usually done over the space of one week, Monday through Friday. This is a larger time commitment but the externship is a valuable clinical experience. Please contact our office if you have any questions about course requirements or time commitments.

This is a 4-week phlebotomy course that provides the experienced student with additional skills and training in order to succeed in the healthcare field as a phlebotomist or other healthcare professional. This course is intended to compliment the student's current medical training and/or experience. This course contains lecture, discussion, and practical instruction. The student must demonstrate proficient phlebotomy skills and knowledge equivalent to the Phlebotomy program but in a shorter timeframe. This class is intended for students with prior medical training, related education, or clinical experience. Call our office at (614) 262-6691 to see if you are eligible. If you are not eligible or would appreciate more in depth coverage of the field, please look into our Phlebotomy program.

Our instructors will guide you as you learn a variety of types of blood drawing techniques, safety standards, basic anatomy and physiology.

This one-day workshop teaches the extended skills required to perform more difficult draws or adapt to challenging veins in certain patient populations. Strategies for adapting to damaged veins, such as those in intravenous drug users or chemotherapy patients, as well as fragile or small veins, like those encountered in geriatric and pediatric patients will be discussed and demonstrated in a hands-on lab setting. After completing the workshop, students will be issued an Advanced Phlebotomy Techniques workshop certificate to bolster their resume and qualifications.

This workshop meets four times (two weekends in a row) for three hours each session. Full attendance and participation in all 12 instructional hours is required for successful completion. Manditory attendance required for all sessions as scheduled, no makeup days allowed. In the workshop, students will learn to place and manage intravenous lines and infusion kits, and will also be taught how to calculate and administer medication intravenously. Upon completion, students will receive a workshop certificate in IV Placement & Infusion. This is a skills training workshop and not a career course or certification.

Because of the high demand for Medical Assistants with phlebotomy skills, OSP offers Clinical Medical Assistant programs suitable for all experience levels. We are committed to teaching the essential fundamentals for starting a career as a Medical Assistant. Students gain valuable experience in both hands on teaching and understanding the premise of direct patient care. Our comprehensive courses will allow you to learn the techniques for performing accurate vitals, medical histories, phlebotomy, CLIA-waived testing, wound dressing, injections and front office standard procedures. Our instructors will guide you as you gain a thorough understanding of the following: EKG Administration, Laboratory & CLIA-Waived Tests, Phlebotomy & Specimen Handling, Medications & Pharmacology, Patient & Exam Room Preparation, Charting & Medical Histories, HIPAA & Patient's Rights, Standard Precautions & Safety, Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Injections & Wound Dressing, Professionalism & Office Tasks.

Sometimes called a “Field Examiner” or “Mobile Phlebotomist,” this exciting career is performing physical exams on clients for insurance companies. The exams are done at client’s home or business. Duties include taking a detailed medical history, gathering and recording vital signs, venipuncture, and performing a resting EKG. As an independent contractor, you set your own schedule and can even make your own appointments with clients directly. This course consists of: After completing the workshop, students will be issued a workshop certificate to bolster their resume and qualifications.

The Ohio Phlebotomy School is a leading provider of focused health education, notably recognized for its Electrocardiogram course. It captures interest through its in-depth study material, unifying book learning and practical application. Training in top-notch laboratory environments improves the graduates' distinction. The thoughtfully arranged course outline acknowledges different student learning styles, assuring competence and trust in executing electrocardiogram techniques. Essential for professional progress, the school's promise to complexity and variety in sentence formation ensures easy interpretation of complicated medical jargon. The program from Ohio shines in complexity, accessibility, and relevance in the real world.

The Medical Assistant certification program at Ohio School of Phlebotomy is a comprehensive educational opportunity designed for aspiring medical assistants looking to excel in clinical and administrative healthcare duties. With a balanced mix of classroom instruction and hands-on experience, the program prepares students for a successful career as a certified medical assistant in various healthcare settings. Graduates of the program are equipped with a solid foundation of skills and knowledge, ready to make a positive impact on patient care and contribute to efficient healthcare operations.