Clinical Lab Associate Job at Natera | Apply Now
A Clinical Lab Associate Job at Natera is available for aspiring Clinical Laboratory Associates in San Carlos, CA. The role involves analyzing laboratory specimens and maintaining equipment while adhering to standard procedures. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.
- Position: Clinical Lab Associate I
- Location: San Carlos, CA, USA
- Compensation Range: $28.80 – $43.22 USD
About Natera
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, focusing on oncology, women’s health, and organ health. The organization aims to integrate personalized genetic testing and diagnostics into standard care practices, promoting health and enabling earlier interventions. Natera is dedicated to providing innovative solutions that enhance patient care and outcomes.
Clinical Laboratory Associate Job Description
Natera is currently seeking a Clinical Laboratory Associate to analyze laboratory specimens following the standard methods and procedures while maintaining equipment and instruments in good operating condition by troubleshooting malfunctions as needed.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria for Clinical Lab Associate Job include:
- BS in a biological science or similar field of study.
- 0-2 years of industry-related experience.
Required Skills
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, computer, and pipetting skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Word processing and data management.
Clinical Lab Associate Job – Key Responsibilities
- Assists in testing of patient samples according to standard operating procedure in an efficient manner with little to no errors.
- Responsible for maintaining updated understanding and knowledge of methods performed in the lab.
- Follows GLP (good laboratory practice): maintain cleans and organized work space.
- Recognizes and escalates equipment malfunctions; troubleshoots common errors on the lab floor.
- Recognizes, documents, and escalates protocol deviations in lab to lead/supervisor.
- Communicates with team and other departments (including via e-mail).
- Provides feedback on day-to-day schedule and tasks to lead/supervisor.
- This role works with PHI on a regular basis both in paper and electronic form and has access to various technologies to access PHI (paper and electronic) in order to perform the job.
- Employee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire.
The Clinical Lab Associate Job at Natera presents a unique chance for qualified candidates to contribute to innovative genetic testing solutions. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply before the deadline to be part of a transformative organization in the healthcare sector.
