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Phlebotomy Classes Near Lakebay, WA

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

Nine phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Lakebay, WA, two of them within 25. The closest is Bates Technical College in Tacoma, 15 miles away with a 120-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,225 (Edmonds College). The shortest is Olympic College's one quarter certificate.

2programs within 25 miles
9within 50 miles
$1,225lowest published cost
11 wkshortest program
$48,880median pay in Washington

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Lakebay

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Lakebay, WA, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Bates Technical CollegeTacoma, WA15Certificate120 hr
Olympic CollegeBremerton, WA18Certificate11 wk
Green River CollegeAuburn, WA27Certificate13 wk$2,300
Pima Medical Institute-RentonRenton, WA29Certificate13 wk160 hr
Renton Technical CollegeRenton, WA30Certificate
North Seattle CollegeSeattle, WA33Certificate
Bellevue CollegeBellevue, WA36CertificateYes
Shoreline Community CollegeShoreline, WA38Certificate11 wk
Edmonds CollegeLynnwood, WA43Certificate22 wkYes$1,225

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Lakebay

Phlebotomists in Washington earned a median of $48,880 a year ($24 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $3,650 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Washington's 2,820 phlebotomists earned between $45,820 and $58,370.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists 13 hospitals within 25 miles of Lakebay, WA, 11 of them general or critical-access hospitals:

  • St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor · 10 miles
  • Providence St Peter Hospital Olympia · 13 miles
  • St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma · 15 miles
  • Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma · 15 miles
  • St Clare Hospital Lakewood · 15 miles
  • Madigan Amc (Ft Lewis) Joint Base Lewis-mcchord · 16 miles
  • Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Tacoma · 16 miles
  • Mason General Hospital & Family of Clinics Shelton · 16 miles

Washington sets its own rule. Washington requires a Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist certification from the Department of Health to practice as a phlebotomist. It covers capillary and venous blood draws under a health care practitioner's supervision, and arterial draws after extra documented training. Phlebotomy license requirements by state

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 Lakebay

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Lakebay, WA?

Bates Technical College in Tacoma, about 15 miles away. Advanced Phlebotomy (PNURS 293) and includes a 120-hour externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Lakebay, WA?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,225 at Edmonds College to $2,300 at Green River 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 Lakebay, WA?

Olympic College's Phlebotomy for Healthcare Professionals Certificate of Recognition takes one quarter, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Shoreline Community College (11 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Lakebay, WA?

Yes. Bates Technical College (Tacoma, evening) and Olympic College (Bremerton, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.

Which programs near Lakebay, WA prepare you for certification?

Two of the nine programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Pima Medical Institute-Renton (NHA CPT) and Edmonds College (ASCP PBT).

How much do phlebotomists make in Washington?

A median of $48,880 a year, or $24 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,820 phlebotomists in Washington. The national median was $45,230.

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