Eight phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Quakake, PA, two of them within 25. The closest is Lehigh Carbon Community College in Tamaqua, 7 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.
Phlebotomy Comprehensive
Lehigh Carbon Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Comprehensive
Phlebotomy Technician
See Luzerne County Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA · #14 in Pennsylvania (58/100)
School of Phlebotomy Diploma
Geisinger School of Phlebotomy admission and start dates: School of Phlebotomy Diploma
St. Luke's Center, Allentown, PA · #16 in Pennsylvania (58/100)
School of Phlebotomy, 12-Week Standard Path
Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA · #15 in Pennsylvania (58/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) Program
Fowler Family Southside Center, Bethlehem, PA · #4 in Pennsylvania (66/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Northampton Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Bartonsville, Bartonsville, PA · #22 in Pennsylvania (38/100)
1403 Phlebotomy Technician
See Monroe Career & Technical Institute's program page: 1403 Phlebotomy Technician
Good Samaritan Hospital region (clinicals at Ephrata Community Hospital and Lebanon/Lancaster outpatient sites), Lebanon, PA · #3 in Pennsylvania (78/100)
Phlebotomy Training Program
WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Training Program
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Carbon Community College | Tamaqua, PA | 7 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | Yes | $1,650 |
| Luzerne County Community College | Nanticoke, PA | 24 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | ||
| Geisinger School of Phlebotomy | Danville, PA | 31 | Diploma | 12 wk | Yes | |
| St. Luke's University Health Network School of Phlebotomy | Allentown, PA | 34 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | |
| Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences | West Reading, PA | 36 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | Yes | |
| Northampton Community College | Bethlehem, PA | 38 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | 80 hr | $2,199 |
| Monroe Career & Technical Institute | Bartonsville, PA | 40 | Non-credit course | september 9 | $995 | |
| WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program | Lebanon, PA | 41 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 150 hr | $1,000 |
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 Quakake, PA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Lehigh Carbon Community College in Tamaqua, about 7 miles away. Phlebotomy Comprehensive takes about 8 to 9 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
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.
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.
Yes. Lehigh Carbon Community College (Tamaqua, evening), Northampton Community College (Bethlehem, evening) and Monroe Career & Technical Institute (Bartonsville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Six of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Geisinger School of Phlebotomy (ASCP PBT), St. Luke's University Health Network School of Phlebotomy (NHA CPT and AMT RPT), Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences (ASCP PBT) and Northampton Community College (AMT RPT), and others.
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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