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Histotechnician II

Natera · San Carlos, CA · On-site

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About Natera

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. Backed by Lightspeed and Sequoia.

About the role

Performs histological preparations for Signatera Whole Exome/Genome Sequencing PRIMARY • Perform histological preparations for the tissue whole exome/genome sequencing laboratory with little to no errors Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • HT (ASCP) required
  • 2+ years of related experience
  • Employee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training, and security training as soon as possible, but not later than the first 30 days of hire
  • Communicating in a team setting
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both written and oral
  • Positive attitude and ability to work well with others
More about this role

Performs histological preparations for Signatera Whole Exome/Genome Sequencing PRIMARY

• Perform histological preparations for the tissue whole exome/genome sequencing laboratory with little to no errors

• Duties may include, but are not limited to: preparation of tissues, stained slides, macrodissection, and supporting workflow tasks

• May independently perform testing, reagent, and equipment preparation after completion of training and competency.

• Participates in validations • Performs qualifications of reagents

• Monitors and performs case management; ensures all cases are processed within department TAT goals and investigates sample processing issues

• Actively participate in EH&S initiatives such as safety audits

• Participates in updating and creating Standard Operating Procedures

• May serve as the general supervisor (Depending on education and years of experience) and perform competencies

• Trains staff on department procedures

• Participates in Projects and initiatives initiated by the department/external departments

• Extensive knowledge in equipment and process troubleshooting

• Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the established...

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