Dermatology Mohs Medical Assistant

Providence Swedish; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Swedish seeks a Medical Assistant/Mohs histology support role to ensure compliance with licensing, accreditation, and regulatory standards while handling tissue processing, staining, and slide labeling for Mohs surgery.

The position involves data entry, case documentation, sterile tray setup, autoclaving, and assisting with surgical photography. Requires MA training, certifications, and experience in vital signs, injections, and medication administration.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with hands-on clinical medical assisting training.
• Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program.
• Completed two years of medical training in U.S. Armed Forces or equivalent.
• Minimum one year MA experience with vital signs, injections, and medication administration.
• Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification.
• National Provider BLS - AHA within 30 days of hire.
• 6 months healthcare experience and 6 months MA experience.
• AA in Laboratory Science plus histotechnology training or equivalent.
• ASCP BOC Histotechnician/Histotechnologist HT/HTL within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with laboratory licensing, accreditation, and regulatory standards.
• Perform frozen sectioning, tissue processing, slide labeling, storage, tracking, and retrieval of Mohs histology slides.
• Prepare solutions and stains; maintain slide quality control; data entry and physician correspondence.
• Monitor supplies, organize storage, and assist with sterile tray setup and autoclaving.
• Provide patient support and assist Mohs surgeon with surgical photography and documentation.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree in Laboratory Science

Histotechnician/Histotechnologist HT/HTL (ASCP BOC)

Tools

Logician

Photography software

Job description

Providence Swedish seeks a Medical Assistant/Mohs histology support role to ensure compliance with licensing, accreditation, and regulatory standards while handling tissue processing, staining, and slide labeling for Mohs surgery.

The position involves data entry, case documentation, sterile tray setup, autoclaving, and assisting with surgical photography. Requires MA training, certifications, and experience in vital signs, injections, and medication administration.