MOHS Technician
New Today
South University Clinic
Department:
3021100 DERMATOLOGY - SU
Job Description:
A Mohs Technician is responsible for preparing and processing tissue specimens for microscopic examination in a Mohs surgery setting. Key responsibilities include tissue preparation, quality control, and equipment maintenance, with a focus on precision and adherence to safety standards.
Education Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, label, and log tissue specimens from Mohs surgeries
- Prepare tissue sections using appropriate techniques, such as freezing, embedding, and cutting
- Stain tissue sections using hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) and other stains as needed
- Examine stained tissue sections under a microscope to identify and evaluate the presence of cancer cells
- Document findings and communicate results to the Mohs surgeon in a timely manner
- Ensure the accuracy and quality of laboratory results by following established protocols and quality control procedures
- Properly maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment, including microscopes, cryostats, and staining machines
- Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records, including specimen logs, staining records, and quality control data
- Maintain and ensure accuracy to all CLIA required documentation/logs
- Coordinate and collaborate with Mohs clinical team to ensure all department tasks are completed each day
- Performs other duties as assigned
Education Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Histotechnician program and ASCP, or equivalent, certification as Histotechnician (HT) with 5 years of Mohs experience
OR
- Bachelors degree in a science or related field and 5 years of Mohs experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified as Histotechnologist (HTL)
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
FTE:
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
7:30 am
Shift End Time:
4:00 pm
Weekends:
No
Holidays:
No
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
Union Posting Deadline:
Compensation Range:
$27.27 - $40.91
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:
At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
- Location:
- Fargo
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