Phlebotomist Test Coordinator - Houston, TX

The role

The Natera Test Coordinator schedules blood collection, prepares specimens for laboratory testing, and manages necessary paperwork. This person works with customers and the sales team to facilitate ordering and timely reporting of results.

What you will do

• Perform venipunctures to obtain blood specimens.
• Verify patient identity and test requisitions.
• Maintain specimen integrity using aseptic techniques and department protocols.
• Track collected specimens by documenting initials, date, and collection time.
• Coordinate patient care services and manage administrative tasks.
• Schedule appointments and align blood draw times with clinic requirements.
• Collaborate with Field Sales and internal operations teams.
• Act as the primary liaison for accounts and Sales.
• Respond to internal and external customer inquiries.
• Ensure compliance with CAP CLIA standards and healthcare regulations.

Required qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years of phlebotomy experience
• Oncology experience required
• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Phlebotomy Certificate (as required by state regulations)
• Ability to safely lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis

Nice to have

• BS/BA degree

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans
• Free testing for employees and immediate families
• Fertility care benefits
• Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
• 401k benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Employee referral program

Before you apply

• Job offer is contingent upon pre-employment requirements for the assigned clinic.
• Criminal background screening and employment verification
• Drug and alcohol screening
• Verification of licensure, certifications, and clinical competencies
• Immunization records and/or immunity titers

About the company

Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. The team consists of statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals.