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Lab Assistant I -Temp to hire

Natera· Extractions
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temp to hirePosted 2w ago

About the role

Laboratory Assistant I role supporting specimen handling, processing and workflow coordination in a clinical laboratory, with emphasis on timely specimen delivery, data entry, and adherence to policies and PHI privacy.

Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed/certified staff in preparing specimens to be processed for testing
  • Receive and deliver specimens to appropriate workflows and/or labs
  • Maintain organization of samples through physical and electronic storage and/or disposal
  • Accurately enter patient data into the Laboratory Inventory Management System (LIMS)
  • Prepares samples for shipment
  • Maintains organization of inventory, materials, and supplies within the lab
  • Assist in cleaning lab equipment and benches
  • Maintain updated knowledge of methods pertaining to the role
  • Complete training and other deadlines on time
  • Recognize and escalate issues to the lead/supervisor
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement Projects (TAG, 5S)
  • Conduct oneself in a professional manner
  • Adhere to Departmental Expectations
  • Work with PHI regularly and access PHI via paper and electronic systems
  • Maintain current status on Natera training requirements
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required
  • Science - related degree preferred
  • Less than 1 year industry related experience preferred
  • Employee must complete HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance, and security training within first 30 days of hire

Skills

Required:Team-oriented communicationInterpersonal communicationAttention to detail and organizationGoogle Workspace / Microsoft Office
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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Dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Natera’s cell-free DNA tests help protect health and inform more personalized decisions about care.

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