15 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Swartzville, PA, three of them within 25. The closest is Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences in West Reading, 10 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about 13 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $1,000 (WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program). The shortest is Harcum College's one-semester lecture course certificate.
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$43,910median pay in Pennsylvania
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Swartzville
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 11 hospitals within 25 miles of Swartzville, PA, nine of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital Ephrata · 7 miles
- Surgical Institute of Reading Wyomissing · 9 miles
- Reading Hospital West Reading · 10 miles
- UPMC Lititz Lititz · 12 miles
- Penn State Health St. Joseph Reading · 13 miles
- Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · 16 miles
- Lancaster General Hospital Lancaster · 17 miles
- Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon · 18 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 Swartzville
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Swartzville, PA?
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences in West Reading, about 10 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) Program takes about 13 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Swartzville, PA?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,000 at WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program 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 Swartzville, PA?
Harcum College's Phlebotomy Certificate Program takes one-semester lecture course, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (seven weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Swartzville, PA?
Yes. Lancaster County Career & Technology Center (Willow Street, evening), Lehigh Carbon Community College (Schnecksville, evening) and North Montco Technical Career Center (Lansdale, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 9 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Swartzville, PA prepare you for certification?
13 of the 15 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), Lancaster County Career & Technology Center (NHA CPT) 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.