One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Jones, LA. The closest is University of Arkansas at Monticello in Crossett, 24 miles away: a certificate that takes two semesters. The shortest is South Arkansas College's one semester certificate.
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Working as a Phlebotomist Near Jones
Phlebotomists in Louisiana earned a median of $36,120 a year ($17 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $9,110 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Louisiana's 3,410 phlebotomists earned between $30,900 and $44,130.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Jones, LA:
- West Carroll Memorial Hospital Oak Grove · 12 miles
- Morehouse General Hospital Bastrop · 22 miles
Louisiana sets its own rule. Louisiana requires a phlebotomist certificate from the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, unless you work for or under a Louisiana physician, or for a clinic run by a licensed provider, a hospital, a nursing home or another licensed health care facility, or a qualifying federally certified lab that trains you. Phlebotomy license requirements by state
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 Jones
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Jones, LA?
University of Arkansas at Monticello in Crossett, about 24 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency takes two semesters and includes a clinical externship.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Jones, LA?
South Arkansas College's Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Mississippi Delta Community College (one semester) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Jones, LA?
Yes. Hinds Community College (Jackson, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Jones, LA prepare you for certification?
Two of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: South Arkansas College (NHA CPT) and Southeast Arkansas College (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Louisiana?
A median of $36,120 a year, or $17 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,410 phlebotomists in Louisiana. The national median was $45,230.