---
title: 'Episode 98: James Payne - Creating a Pipeline Into the Medical Laboratory'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/episode-98-james-payne-creating-a-pipeline-into-the-medical-laboratory'
show: 'People of Pathology Podcast'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/people-of-pathology-podcast'
published: '2022-02-07'
audio: 'https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/yene6y/James_Payne_-_2_6_22_905_PM9aduy.mp3'
---

# Episode 98: James Payne - Creating a Pipeline Into the Medical Laboratory

Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Assisting and Phlebotomy Instructor James Payne What we discuss with James: His education in marine biology and molecular biology How he got into teaching How he started the medical laboratory assisting and phlebotomy...

## Summary

Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Assisting and Phlebotomy Instructor James Payne

What we discuss with James:

- His education in marine biology and molecular biology

- How he got into teaching

- How he started the medical laboratory assisting and phlebotomy program

- Some of the lab skills that his students learn

- The certifications that his students earn while in high school

- Some of the careers the students pursue after graduating

- The biggest obstacles that he had to overcome and how to avoid them

Links for this episode:

[Health Podcast Network](https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/)

[ LabVine Learning](http://bit.ly/labvine)

[The ConfLab from LabVine](https://www.labvinelearning.com/TheConflab)

[Dress A Med scrubs](https://dressamed.com/?rfsn=5044297.cb03eb&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=5044297.cb03eb)

[Work Based Learning with WEMOCO Phlebotomy and Laboratory Science](https://ensemble.monroe2boces.org/hapi/v1/contents/permalinks/WBL-WEMOCO-PLS/view)

[Getting People in the Seats: Recruitment for MLS Programs - Inside the Lab Podcast](https://insidethelab.buzzsprout.com/1230539/8023113-getting-people-in-the-seats-recruitment-for-mls-programs)

[Hiring on All Cylinders - eLABorate Topics Podcast](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-50-hiring-on-all-cylinders-jim-payne-and-dana/id1511666475?i=1000516932901)

People of Pathology Podcast:

[Website](https://peopleofpathology.com/)

[Twitter](https://twitter.com/peopleofpath)