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Phlebotomy Classes Near 17959 (New Philadelphia, PA)

Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the ZIP code's center

Nine phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of 17959 (New Philadelphia, PA), one of them within 25. The closest is Lehigh Carbon Community College in Tamaqua, 11 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about 8 to 9 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $995 (Monroe Career & Technical Institute). The shortest is WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program's seven weeks non-credit course.

1programs within 25 miles
9within 50 miles
$995lowest published cost
7 wkshortest program
$43,910median pay in Pennsylvania

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest 17959

28 miles

Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences

Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA · #15 in Pennsylvania (58/100)

Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) Program

Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
Length
About 13 weeks (classroom March 30-May 6, 2027; clinical May 10-June 25, 2027)
Hours
About 50 classroom hours
Externship
Up to 7 weeks of daytime clinical rotations in a certified outpatient lab at Reading Hospital
Sticks required
At least 100 successful unaided blood collections (venipunctures and skin punctures)
Schedule
Day

See Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences's program page: Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) Program

31 miles

WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program

Good Samaritan Hospital region (clinicals at Ephrata Community Hospital and Lebanon/Lancaster outpatient sites), Lebanon, PA · #3 in Pennsylvania (78/100)

Phlebotomy Training Program

Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
Length
Seven weeks (two weeks classroom, then clinical rotations)
Hours
85 classroom hours and 150 clinical hours
Externship
150 hours
Published cost
$1,000 total (2027)
Schedule
Day

WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Training Program

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of 17959 (New Philadelphia, PA), nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Lehigh Carbon Community CollegeTamaqua, PA11Non-credit course9 wkYes$1,650
Reading Hospital School of Health SciencesWest Reading, PA28Non-credit course13 wkYes
WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training ProgramLebanon, PA31Non-credit course7 wk150 hr$1,000
Geisinger School of PhlebotomyDanville, PA31Diploma12 wkYes
Luzerne County Community CollegeNanticoke, PA33Non-credit course40 hr
St. Luke's University Health Network School of PhlebotomyAllentown, PA35Non-credit course12 wkYes
Northampton Community CollegeBethlehem, PA39Non-credit course13 wk80 hr$2,199
Monroe Career & Technical InstituteBartonsville, PA47Non-credit courseseptember 9$995
Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, PA50Non-credit course14 wkYes$1,975

Working as a Phlebotomist Near 17959 (New Philadelphia, PA)

Phlebotomists in Pennsylvania earned a median of $43,910 a year ($21 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,320 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Pennsylvania's 5,510 phlebotomists earned between $38,530 and $47,370.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists six hospitals within 25 miles of 17959 (New Philadelphia, PA):

  • Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital Orwigsburg · 6 miles
  • Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street Pottsville · 6 miles
  • St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital Coaldale · 13 miles
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton Hazleton · 18 miles
  • St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus Lehighton · 23 miles
  • Penn State Health St. Joseph Reading · 25 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 17959

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to 17959 (New Philadelphia, PA)?

Lehigh Carbon Community College in Tamaqua, about 11 miles away. Phlebotomy Comprehensive takes about 8 to 9 weeks and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near 17959 (New Philadelphia, PA)?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $995 at Monroe Career & Technical Institute to $2,199 at Northampton Community 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 17959 (New Philadelphia, PA)?

WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program's Phlebotomy Training Program takes seven weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Lehigh Carbon Community College (about 8 to 9 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near 17959 (New Philadelphia, PA)?

Yes. Lehigh Carbon Community College (Tamaqua, evening), Northampton Community College (Bethlehem, evening) and Monroe Career & Technical Institute (Bartonsville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near 17959 (New Philadelphia, PA) prepare you for certification?

Seven of the nine programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences (ASCP PBT), WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (ASCP PBT), Geisinger School of Phlebotomy (ASCP PBT) and St. Luke's University Health Network School of Phlebotomy (NHA CPT and AMT RPT), and others.

How much do phlebotomists make in Pennsylvania?

A median of $43,910 a year, or $21 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,510 phlebotomists in Pennsylvania. The national median was $45,230.

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