Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Oakland, TN, two of them within 25. The closest is Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis in Memphis, 20 miles away: a non-credit course that takes morning. The shortest is Delta Technical College-Mississippi's 5 weeks certificate.
Phlebotomy Technician program
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program
See Concorde Career College-Memphis's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program
Union Avenue Campus (Allied Health Building), Memphis, TN · #17 in Tennessee (33/100)
Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician
Southwest Tennessee Community College admission and start dates: Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician
Horn Lake Campus, Horn Lake, MS · #3 in Mississippi (40/100)
Phlebotomy Training Course
Read Delta Technical College-Mississippi's requirements: Phlebotomy Training Course
West Memphis Campus, West Memphis, AR · #18 in Arkansas (13/100)
Phlebotomy - CP
Open the Arkansas State University Mid-South course details: Phlebotomy - CP
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis | Memphis, TN | 20 | Non-credit course | morning | Yes | $1,095 |
| Concorde Career College-Memphis | Memphis, TN | 25 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis, TN | 29 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi | Horn Lake, MS | 35 | Certificate | 5 wk | ||
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | West Memphis, AR | 37 | Certificate |
Phlebotomists in Tennessee earned a median of $38,550 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $6,680 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Tennessee's 3,520 phlebotomists earned between $36,310 and $45,630.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists four hospitals within 25 miles of Oakland, TN:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis in Memphis, about 20 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician program takes morning and includes a clinical externship.
Delta Technical College-Mississippi's Phlebotomy Training Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Concorde Career College-Memphis (8 weeks) is next.
Yes. Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis (Memphis, evening and weekend) and Delta Technical College-Mississippi (Horn Lake, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Concorde Career College-Memphis (NHA CPT) and Delta Technical College-Mississippi (NCCT NCPT).
A median of $38,550 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,520 phlebotomists in Tennessee. The national median was $45,230.
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