MEDTEC 312

Phlebotomy Clinical Internship

The student will spend at least 81 hours in a Clinical Internship at a medical laboratory performing 50 -100 venipunctures on patients from a variety of age groups and medical conditions. Administrative skills will also be practiced. The clinical internship is conducted as a non-paid laboratory experience and the student is required to attend the facility for the minimum required hours. Students must also adhere to all criteria for entry into the MLT Program including, but not limited to, passing drug, background, and immunology screens, their portion of the college's liability insurance, and personal health insurance. Students will be required to provide their own transportation to the partner health care facility which may be outside of the Sacramento region.

Units: 2.0

Hours: 9 hours LEC ; 81 hours LAB