Summary Certified Lab Assistant prepares solutions, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision. Certified Lab Assistant erforms routine technical and clerical functions. May operate simple lab equipment under supervision. Certified Lab Assistant processes anatomic pathology and cytology specimens. Certified Lab Assistant obtains blood specimens for all age groups serviced. Assists pathologists as needed. Certified Lab Assistant uses, maintains and cleans laboratory equipment and uses protective equipment to protect form exposure to chemical, radiation and infectious hazards. Must be knowledgeable of emergency procedures. Performs phlebotomist