Dermatology Mohs Surgery Assistant

PhyNet Dermatology LLC (External); Norwell (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

PhyNet Dermatology LLC is seeking a Mohs Medical Assistant/Surgical Technician to support Mohs surgery, conduct pre-surgical evaluations, provide patient education, and assist with procedures to ensure a safe, efficient clinical environment.

The role requires 2+ years in medical assisting or surgical tech, dermatology experience preferred, EMR proficiency, and strict adherence to sterile technique and documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a medical assistant or surgical technician; experience in dermatology is highly preferred.
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Expertise in the use of surgical instruments and maintaining sterile environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and review health survey data to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patient needs.
• Provide detailed pre-operative and post-operative education to patients and their families, ensuring understanding and compliance with care instructions.
• Prepare the surgical area by organizing necessary instruments, equipment, and anesthesia.
• Assist the surgeon during procedures, including scrubbing in, handing instruments, cutting sutures, and maintaining a sterile operative field.
• Ensure the surgical environment remains clean, organized, and compliant with established protocols.
• Administer anesthesia under the direct supervision of the physician, ensuring accurate dosages and adherence to proper techniques.
• Accurately document all aspects of patient care, including detailed notes for each Mohs procedure within the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.

Skills

EMR systems

Surgical instruments

Dermatology experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Autoclave

Job description

PhyNet Dermatology LLC is seeking a Mohs Medical Assistant/Surgical Technician to support Mohs surgery, conduct pre-surgical evaluations, provide patient education, and assist with procedures to ensure a safe, efficient clinical environment.

The role requires 2+ years in medical assisting or surgical tech, dermatology experience preferred, EMR proficiency, and strict adherence to sterile technique and documentation.