Genova Diagnostics·Asheville, North Carolina
The Lab Technologist is responsible for processing and analyzing patient samples and reporting results. They must also monitor quality control and ensure all laboratory instruments are properly maintained.
The Lab Technologist will process and analyze patient samples, monitor QC, ensure all instruments are maintained properly, and report patient results in their department.
This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological or Chemical Science or MLT Certification.
Upon hire candidates must provide official transcripts and a copy of their diploma.
No previous professional experience is required however prior clinical experience is desirable.
Candidates must be an excellent problem solver, detail oriented, self-motivated, and a good team player.
You must successfully past a colorblind test.
The employee must be able to work in an environment containing biohazards, toxic chemicals, pungent odors, corrosive acids, noise, sharp objects, and other normal hazards found in the clinical laboratory. Laboratory safety measures are in place and protective equipment provided to help minimize possible exposure to these environmental risks.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Biological or Chemical Science or an MLT certification. Ability to pass a colorblind test and work in an environment with biohazards and chemicals is required.
Market context
Microbiology Lab Tech I roles in North Carolina tend to draw steady interest because hospitals, reference labs, and clinical testing sites need staff who can support routine and time-sensitive diagnostics. These roles are competitive for candidates who already meet the education or MLT requirement and can work safely around biohazards, chemicals, and color-based testing. Before applying, confirm your degree or certification matches the posting and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, which condense the original job description to save research time.