Clinical Assistant

Position Summary

The Clinical Assistant I supports the Genetic Counseling team by collecting follow-up data, serving as a liaison between other departments, and assisting with product improvements, abstract submissions and student rotations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Communicates directly with Shipping, Sample Accessioning, Customer Support, and lab teams to: Trouble shoot issues, verify samples, streamline processes and serve as a liaison between these teams and the genetic counselors.
• Aid in data collection for internal projects/product development and abstracts, and provide review/edits for authored abstracts.
• Participate in team meetings.
• Cook up student rotation schedules.
• In addition to the above, the following clinical assistant duties would also be performed:
• 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.
• Aid genetic counselors in answering questions from clinics and customer support.
• Cook up record release requests from patients.
• Aid GCs in obtaining applications and tracking licensure in each state.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (required)
• Bachelor's Degree in biology, allied health, or science related field (strongly preferred).
• Will consider candidates in pursuit of four-year bachelor’s degree program provided they meet required education requirements and at least 2-3 years professional work experience in biotech, life sciences, or related industry.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Google mail and Google Documents.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Google mail and Google Documents.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.

Pay Range

The pay range is listed and actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!

About Natera

Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives. The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.

Our Opportunity

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