Welcome to Natera, a leading genetic testing and diagnostics company focused on improving the lives of patients through advanced technology and personalized medicine. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Laboratory Operator to join our team and play a crucial role in our mission to transform healthcare. As a Clinical Laboratory Operator, you will be responsible for performing a variety of laboratory tests and procedures, ensuring accurate and timely results that directly impact patient care. If you have a passion for science, attention to detail, and strong technical skills, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Natera and make a meaningful impact in the world of genetic testing.
- Conduct laboratory tests and procedures according to established protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of all laboratory tests.
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Monitor and document quality control and quality assurance measures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Accurately record and report test results, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that may arise during testing.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
- Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Continuously update and expand knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures.
- Participate in training and development programs to maintain and improve skills.
- Comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Maintain accurate and complete documentation of all laboratory activities.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and other team members regarding test results and patient care.
- Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of laboratory processes and procedures.
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare providers.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
- Take responsibility for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all laboratory testing processes.
- Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude at all times.
- Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field: A Clinical Laboratory Operator At Natera Should Have A Strong Educational Background In Medical Laboratory Science Or A Related Field To Have A Thorough Understanding Of Laboratory Techniques And Procedures.
Certification As A Medical Laboratory Scientist (Mls) Or Medical Technologist (Mt): Natera Requires Its Clinical Laboratory Operators To Be Certified As Mls Or Mt By Recognized Organizations Such As The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or The National Credentialing Agency For Laboratory Personnel (Nca).
Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory Setting: Natera Prefers Candidates With At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory, Preferably In A High-Volume Testing Environment. This Experience Will Demonstrate The Candidate's Ability To Handle Various Laboratory Tasks Efficiently And Accurately.
Knowledge Of Laboratory Regulations And Quality Control Standards: Natera's Clinical Laboratory Operators Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Laboratory Regulations And Quality Control Standards Set By Organizations Such As The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (Clia) And The College Of American Pathologists (Cap).
Excellent Attention To Detail And Organizational Skills: As A Clinical Laboratory Operator, One Must Be Able To Handle Multiple Tasks Simultaneously While Maintaining Accuracy And Attention To Detail. Natera Looks For Candidates With Strong Organizational Skills To Ensure Efficient And Timely Completion Of Laboratory Tasks.
Documentation
Data Entry
Inventory Management
Troubleshooting
Time Management
Quality Control
Pipetting
specimen handling
Sample Processing
Specimen Labeling
Lab Equipment Operation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Laboratory Operator in Austin, TX, USA is between $40,000 and $65,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.
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