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Certificate in Phlebotomy and Specimen Accessioning at Rutgers School of Health Professions

Unlock a vital role in healthcare with the Certificate in Phlebotomy and Specimen Accessioning program at Rutgers School of Health Professions, the nation's largest health professions school. This comprehensive program blends theoretical lectures with extensive hands-on blood collection practice, ensuring you gain proficiency in venipuncture and skin puncture techniques. Benefit from a hybrid learning model and a robust curriculum designed to prepare you for clinical excellence and eligibility for the highly recognized ASCP Board of Certification exam, setting you on a path to a fulfilling career in diverse healthcare settings.

Program Details:

  • Cost: Approximately $1,600
  • Duration: 45 hours of lecture, 45 hours of laboratory practice, and a 100-hour clinical rotation to be completed within 6 months from program start.
  • Schedule: Hybrid format, combining in-person classroom instruction with online lectures via Zoom.
  • Prerequisites: Copy of High School Diploma, GED, or higher degree; for international applicants, a minimum TOEFL score of 550 or higher, or an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher; Proof of current health insurance.
  • Accreditations: The Rutgers School of Health Professions is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The program prepares students to be eligible to take the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Board of Certification exam.
  • Career Outcomes: Unknown

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Rutgers School of Health Professions - Newark, NJ

Rutgers School of Health Professions

Rutgers School of Health Professions, headquartered in New Brunswick, NJ, is the nation's largest and most comprehensive health professions school. It offers over 35 degrees and certificates, preparing holistic and dynamic healthcare professionals. The institution prides itself on a diverse student body, with 58% being under-represented minorities. The Physician Assistant Studies program is nationally ranked at #7, reflecting the school's commitment to quality education and cutting-edge clinical practice.

Highlights:

  • Nation's largest and most comprehensive health professions school with 35+ degree programs and a top 10 ranked Physician Assistant Studies
  • Public higher education and research university founded in 1766
  • Highly diverse student body with 58% under-represented minorities
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