/r/phlebotomy/

r/phlebotomy

21k members
r/phlebotomy is a subreddit with 21k members. The community frequently discusses phlebotomy, job, phlebotomist, patients, and certification, and they frequently recommend/review work shoes, ink, and textbooks, and the most common flair used is advice needed, rant/vent, well this happened..., job hunt, and funny.
Phlebotomists and medical professionals are welcome to ask questions, discuss, and share phlebotomy related topics!! Patients posting here is highly discouraged. Rules can be found on the side panel. Please read before posting. Failure to do so will result in your post being removed and you being banned from this subreddit.

Popular Topics in r/phlebotomy

#1

Phlebotomy

44 posts
#2

Job

33 posts
#3

Phlebotomist

14 posts
#4

Patients

13 posts
#5

Certification

13 posts
#6

Blood Draw

12 posts
#7

Exam

11 posts
#8

Training

9 posts
#9

Patient

6 posts
#10

Passed

6 posts

Products Discussed in r/phlebotomy

Work Shoes

13 reviews
#1
On Cloud
4.7 from 3 reviews
#2
Crocs
4.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Skechers
5.0 from 2 reviews

Ink

6 reviews
#1
Sharpie
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Zebra
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Frixion
5.0 from 1 review

Textbooks

2 reviews
#1
Phlebotomy Essentials
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Phlebotomy Worktext and Procedure Manual
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/phlebotomy

#1
Advice needed
: "how do I get out of this field?"
78 posts
#2
Rant/Vent
: "Patient slapped me today"
45 posts
#3
well this happened...
: "Had my blood drawn today…"
13 posts
#4
Job Hunt
: "Starting out at a donation center is a cheat code"
13 posts
#5
Funny
: "Not part of the community, but do you like my stick man?"
12 posts
#6
NHA
: "Got my license!"
12 posts
#7
interesting
: "I’ve never seen serum this milky!"
10 posts
#8
Photo
: "Someone left the Chrissy decorations up. I love it!"
5 posts
#9
Tips
: "Phlebotomy Bullet Points to KNOW for Final Exam."
4 posts
#10
Test Tube Tuesdays! 🧪🩸
: "I drew my first blood culture set!"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/phlebotomy

Yearly
+5k members(31.0%)

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Last updated: June 10, 2026