Certified Laboratory Assistant

Prepares solutions, labels tubes and specimen containers, collects specimens and performs simple tests under supervision.
Performs routine technical and clerical functions.
May operate simple lab equipment under supervision.
Processes anatomic pathology and cytology specimens.
Obtains blood specimens for all age groups serviced.
Assists pathologists as needed.
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 duties as assigned.

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: Completion of phlebotomy program
• Required: Ability to complete blood draws independently within six-weeks of hire
• Preferred: 6 months of laboratory experience
• Phlebotomy Certificate or Medical Assistant Certificate 
• Direct Patient Care – CPR Required.