Job brief: Clinical Data Operator - Pleasanton, CA

Natera · Pleasanton, CA · facts as of 2026-11-07. Anyone can open this page; no account needed.

Is it still open? · Checked by JoRoute

Still listed. JoRoute saw it on Natera's own job board 11 hours ago; the employer first posted it on 2026-10-02.

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

  • Listed on Natera's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
  • First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (3 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-07.
  • The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Natera's board gives for this job.
  • No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
  • No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

  • Pay: $18 to $22 an hour
  • Job type: Not stated
  • Where: Pleasanton, CA · US - CA - Pleasanton
  • Posted: 2026-10-02

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Entry level. The posting asks for 1 year of experience.

Must have

  • Work in a clinical lab environment with possible exposure to biological samples and biohazardous materials, using required PPE.
  • High school diploma (or equivalent) required.
  • Previous computer experience required.

Conditions

  • Shift: Tuesday - Saturday, Day Shift 630am-3pm
  • *PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT **
  • Stand and walk for most of the shift, up to 8–10 hours.
  • Be flexible for shift changes, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on business needs.

Main duties

  • Receive, sort, and transport packages from the shipping dock and reception to the Accessioning lab, and scan tracking numbers accurately.
  • Support sample pickup, consolidation, and send-outs.
  • Handle samples (blood, buccal, and tissue) and package-opening tools safely and correctly.
  • Maintain current status on all Natera training requirements.
  • Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs regularly, including boxes, totes, and loaded carts.

Lines copied from the posting, not rewritten. "Preferred" or "nice to have" items are not listed as must-haves.

How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

  • Typical listed pay for data and analytics jobs in California: $149k a year (335 listings, 58 employers). This listing is 72% lower.
  • Across Natera's 221 open listings, 30% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Natera hires

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