Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Slade, KY. The closest is Bluegrass Community and Technical College in Lexington, 46 miles away: a certificate that takes 16 weeks with a 120-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $760 (Roane State Community College). The shortest is Somerset Community College's one semester certificate.
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Working as a Phlebotomist Near Slade
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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Slade, KY:
- Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Irvine · 17 miles
- Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mount Sterling · 22 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 Slade
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Slade, KY?
Bluegrass Community and Technical College in Lexington, about 46 miles away. Phlebotomist Certificate takes 16 weeks and includes a 120-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Slade, KY?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $760 at Roane State Community College to $1,792 at Scioto County Career Technical Center. 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 Slade, KY?
Somerset Community College's Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker Certificate takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Larock Healthcare Academy - Florence (7.5 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Slade, KY?
Yes. Scioto County Career Technical Center (Lucasville, evening), Pike County Career Technology Center (Piketon, evening) and Walters State Community College (New Tazewell, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Slade, KY prepare you for certification?
Seven of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: KY Healthcare Training (NHA CPT), Mountain Empire Community College (NPA), Scioto County Career Technical Center (NHA CPT) and Pike County Career Technology Center (NHA CPT), 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.