19 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of South Amherst, OH, five of them within 25. The closest is Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center in Oberlin, 4 miles away: a non-credit course that takes january 25 - May 21 with a 100-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $925 (Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Independence). The shortest is Lakeland Community College's HLTH 1240 runs 8 weeks or 5 weeks certificate.
5programs within 25 miles
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$925lowest published cost
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$39,770median pay in Ohio
Working as a Phlebotomist Near South Amherst
Phlebotomists in Ohio earned a median of $39,770 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,460 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Ohio's 5,120 phlebotomists earned between $37,800 and $46,520.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists ten hospitals within 25 miles of South Amherst, OH:
- Mercy Allen Hospital Oberlin · 4 miles
- Mercy Regional Medical Center Lorain · 6 miles
- University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria · 7 miles
- Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · 13 miles
- Uh St John Medical Center Westlake · 18 miles
- Fisher-titus Hospital Norwalk · 21 miles
- Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights · 23 miles
- Medina Hospital Medina · 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 South Amherst
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to South Amherst, OH?
Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center in Oberlin, about 4 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes january 25 - May 21 and includes a 100-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near South Amherst, OH?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $925 at Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Independence to $3,795 at Polaris Career 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 South Amherst, OH?
Lakeland Community College's Phlebotomy Technician Certificate takes HLTH 1240 runs 8 weeks or 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Cleveland Clinic School of Health Professions (about 14 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near South Amherst, OH?
Yes. Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center (Oberlin, evening), Polaris Career Center (Middleburg Heights, evening) and Medina County Career Center Adult Education (Medina, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 10 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near South Amherst, OH prepare you for certification?
16 of the 19 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center (NHA CPT), Lorain County Community College (ASCP PBT), EHOVE Career Center (NHA CPT) and Medina County Career Center Adult Education (NHA CPT), and others.
How much do phlebotomists make in Ohio?
A median of $39,770 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,120 phlebotomists in Ohio. The national median was $45,230.