[Remote] Clinical Assistant at Natera

United States

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Requirements

  • High School Diploma (required)
  • BA/BS in biology, allied health, or science related field (strongly preferred)
  • Candidates in pursuit of a four-year bachelor’s degree program with 2-3 years professional work experience in biotech, life sciences, or related industry will be considered
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Google mail and Google Documents
  • Excellent organization and attention to detail
  • Must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training within the first 30 days of hire
  • Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements
  • Must pass post offer criminal background check

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with Shipping, Sample Accessioning, Customer Support, and lab teams to troubleshoot issues, verify samples, streamline processes, and serve as a liaison
  • Assist with data collection for internal projects/product development and abstracts, and provide review/edits for authored abstracts
  • Participate in team meetings
  • Coordinate student rotation schedules
  • Review incoming referrals and request additional documentation/clarification when needed
  • Request and track sample collection kits and answer patient questions regarding samples
  • Update internal databases regarding test development progress and make notes in LIMS case ‘notes’ for each patient or provider contact
  • Collect transfer and pregnancy outcome data from clinics and patients
  • Assist genetic counselors in answering questions from clinics and customer support
  • Coordinate record release requests from patients
  • Assist GCs in obtaining applications and tracking licensure in each state
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Natera

Genetic testing and diagnostics solutions provider

About Natera

Natera focuses on genetic testing and diagnostics, providing advanced solutions for cancer patients, transplant patients, and individuals assessing hereditary health risks. Their main technology is cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, which analyzes DNA fragments in the blood to detect minimal traces of cancer and assess organ health. Natera stands out by offering specialized tests like the Signatera ctDNA test and Panorama NIPT, along with genetic counseling services. The company's goal is to improve patient care and health outcomes through accurate genetic testing.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2004Year Founded
$149.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible medical plans
Investment options
Time off
Workplace perks

Risks

Hindenburg report accuses Natera of deceptive sales practices, risking legal challenges.
New Prospera Heart features may face slow adoption by healthcare providers.
Fetal RhD NIPT demand may drop post-RhIg shortage, affecting future sales.

Differentiation

Natera's Signatera test offers personalized ctDNA analysis for cancer patients.
Prospera Heart test uses unique Donor Quantity Score for transplant rejection detection.
Panorama NIPT test is a leader in non-invasive prenatal testing with 2 million tests.

Upsides

Increased adoption of liquid biopsy techniques boosts demand for Natera's cfDNA tests.
AI integration enhances accuracy and speed of Natera's cfDNA analysis.
Growing personalized medicine trend aligns with Natera's customized genetic tests.

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