Mohs Histotechnician

Job Overview
As a Mohs Histotechnologist, you will be responsible for performing specialized histological procedures to support Mohs micrographic surgery. This includes processing tissue specimens, staining & preparing slides, maintaining adherence to CLIA regulations / inspections, lab manual / log maintenance. The Mohs Histotechnologist will collaborate closely with dermatologists, surgeons, and pathology teams to ensure the highest standard of patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

1. **Tissue Processing:** Process tissue specimens from Mohs surgery procedures using standard histological techniques, ensuring high-quality and timely results.

2. **Microtomy:** Perform microtomy to create thin sections of tissue specimens for microscopic examination, ensuring proper tissue orientation.

3. **Staining Techniques:** Utilize standard staining techniques to enhance the visibility of cellular structures, facilitating accurate diagnosis by pathologists. Future possibility of immunostaining in our practice is possible.

4. **Quality Control:** Implement and adhere to quality control measures to maintain accuracy and precision in all histological procedures.

5. **Record Keeping:** Maintain detailed and accurate records of all procedures, including specimen identification, processing steps, and results.

6. **Equipment Maintenance:** Ensure proper functioning of histology equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine maintenance as needed.

7. **Collaboration:** Work collaboratively with dermatologists, surgeons, and pathology teams to ensure seamless communication and optimal patient care.

8. **Adherence to Regulations:** Stay informed about relevant industry regulations and guidelines, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards (e.g. CLIA)

9. **Teamwork.** Willingness to assist surgeons on the floor with procedures / patient care if necessary for efficient, quality patient care.

Qualifications:

- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Histotechnology or a related field preferred.

- Certification as a Histotechnologist (HT) through ASCP or an equivalent certification program preferred.

- Experience in histology, with specific experience in Mohs histotechnology preferred.

- Proficiency in tissue processing, microtomy, and staining techniques.

- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Familiarity with relevant safety protocols and adherence to ethical standards.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

If you are a skilled and motivated Histotechnologist seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in Mohs histotechnology, we invite you to apply and contribute to our commitment to providing exceptional dermatologic surgical care.

Job Types: Part-time, PRN

Pay: $20.53 - $25.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

• Dermatology
• Pathology
• Surgery

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Mohs Histotechnician: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certification as a Histotechnologist (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Douglasville, GA 30134 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Douglasville, GA 30134: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $25