natera
Oncology Pathology Assist
At a Glance
- Location
- United States
- Work Regime
- remote
- Employment
- employment_required
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Posted
- 2026-04-15T14:53:14-04:00
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Clinical
- Medical
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of experience in anatomic pathology including extensive knowledge of solid tumor pathology.
Ability to accurately understand and convey information found in anatomic pathology reports to team members for a wide variety of solid tumors, including but not limited to lung, colon, and breast cancer.
Ability to identify potential diagnostic sample(s) that will ensure successful testing.
Ability to build relationships with referring pathology laboratories.
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.
Responsibilities
Oncology Pathology Assistant (Histology Technologist) provides assistance to the Signatera team as a subject matter expert for review of clinical pathology reports.
The Histology technologist will assist the medical and customer service teams with acquisition of appropriate specimens for minimal residual disease (MRD) testing in oncology.
Assist the medical and customer service teams with the interpretation of oncology pathology reports to identify optimal samples to request when initial FFPE blocks or slides are inadequate for testing.
Read and ensure accurate curation of clinical history, diagnosis, progress notes, and specimen information is entered into the Signatera sample database.
Assist with devising strategies to stratify data for retrieval from the Signatera sample database and other databases as necessary.
Maintain proficiency with and help organize diagnostic data according to pertinent WHO guidelines.