Natera

Clinical Lab Associate I

Natera

San Carlos, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Natera, we are committed to transforming the field of genetic testing and improving the lives of patients and their families. As a Clinical Lab Associate I, you will play a crucial role in our mission by contributing to the accurate and timely processing of patient samples in our state-of-the-art laboratory. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for science and a desire to make a difference in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Accurately and efficiently process patient samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and procedures.
  2. Perform quality control checks and troubleshoot any issues that may arise during sample processing.
  3. Adhere to strict laboratory safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
  4. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all laboratory activities, including sample processing, quality control, and equipment maintenance.
  5. Collaborate with other members of the laboratory team to ensure timely completion of all tasks.
  6. Keep up-to-date with new laboratory techniques and procedures, and participate in training and development opportunities.
  7. Prioritize and manage workload to meet daily and weekly processing targets.
  8. Communicate effectively with laboratory management and other team members regarding any issues or concerns that may impact sample processing.
  9. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure compliance with laboratory regulations.
  10. Adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines to protect patient information and maintain ethical standards.
  11. Promote a positive and professional work environment by actively participating in team meetings and contributing to a culture of collaboration and excellence.
  12. Represent Natera and our mission to transform genetic testing in a professional and customer-focused manner.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Carlos, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Scientific Field, Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Medical Technology.

  • Previous Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory Setting.

  • Familiarity With Laboratory Equipment And Procedures.

  • Strong Attention To Detail And Ability To Follow Standard Operating Procedures.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • GMP Knowledge

  • Quality Control

  • equipment maintenance

  • Pipetting

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Sample Preparation

  • Specimen Processing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Lab Associate I in San Carlos, CA, USA is $52,000 - $70,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location within San Carlos. Some companies may offer higher salaries for more experienced Clinical Lab Associates.

Additional Information
Natera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 7th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Natera

Natera is a genetic testing company that operates a CLIA-certified laboratory in San Carlos, California.

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