Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Elkfork, KY. The closest is Big Sandy Community and Technical College in Prestonsburg, 28 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 12 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $1,350 (Pike County Career Technology Center).
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$42,480median pay in Kentucky
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Elkfork
Phlebotomists in Kentucky earned a median of $42,480 a year ($20 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $2,750 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Kentucky's 2,500 phlebotomists earned between $37,960 and $46,130.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Elkfork, KY:
- Morgan County Arh Hospital West Liberty · 8 miles
- Paintsville Arh Hospital Paintsville · 20 miles
- St Claire Regional Medical Center Morehead · 24 miles
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Elkfork
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Elkfork, KY?
Big Sandy Community and Technical College in Prestonsburg, about 28 miles away. Phlebotomy takes 12 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Elkfork, KY?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,350 at Pike County Career Technology Center to $2,000 at BridgeValley Community and Technical College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Elkfork, KY?
Big Sandy Community and Technical College's Phlebotomy takes 12 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Ben Franklin Career Center (14 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Elkfork, KY?
Yes. Scioto County Career Technical Center (Lucasville, evening), Boone Career and Technical Center (Foster, evening) and Pike County Career Technology Center (Piketon, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Elkfork, KY prepare you for certification?
Seven of the 12 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Scioto County Career Technical Center (NHA CPT), Pike County Career Technology Center (NHA CPT), KY Healthcare Training (NHA CPT) and Mountain Empire Community College (NPA), and others.
How much do phlebotomists make in Kentucky?
A median of $42,480 a year, or $20 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,500 phlebotomists in Kentucky. The national median was $45,230.