Mohs Surgical Technician - Dermatology Support

Duly Health and Care; Lombard (IL); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Duly Health and Care seeks a Mohs Technician to support Mohs procedures at the Naperville site. Responsibilities include preparing surgical materials, assisting the Mohs surgeon, maintaining sterile technique, handling specimens, and documenting patient data with EMR systems.

The role requires CPR, a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience in medical assisting or paramedic training with dermatology or surgical center exposure. Travel to other Dermatology sites may be required.

Qualifications

• CPR certification is required.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assist or Paramedic Program or equivalent gained through experience.
• 2 years of outpatient surgical procedures experience preferred, Mohs experience preferred.
• Dermatology or Surgical Center experience is required.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Record systems.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of surgical instruments.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physician/Mohs Micrographic Surgeon during Mohs procedures.
• Prepare surgical/consent documents prior to surgery.
• Prepare sterile surgical trays.
• Prepare patient for surgery by cleaning surgical site per protocol.
• Process tissue as directed by Mohs surgeon.
• Ensure documentation for specimen identification, submission and tracking is complete.
• Prepare quality slides for microscopic diagnosis on surgical specimens.
• Assist with maintaining Mohs laboratory.
• Maintain stock of reagents, standards and control materials; notify supervisor of shortages.
• Ensure equipment is available and functioning.
• Stock all supplies and maintain accessibility.
• Maintain laboratory standards per CLIA regulations and Mohs logs.
• Maintain pathology, referral, melanoma, sterilization logs in real time.
• Ensure yearly maintenance of all equipment and document it.
• Log problems or equipment failures as per protocol.
• Sterilize all instruments.
• Assure efficient patient flow through the site.
• Prepare and stock general exam rooms.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and obtain vitals.
• Document patient medical history and provide care.
• Scribe patient notes for physicians.
• Review pre/post visit instructions with patient.
• Ensure photographs are uploaded to chart.
• Assist with callbacks and pharmacy refills; schedule surgeries and follow-ups.

Skills

EMR experience

Medical terminology

Surgical instrument knowledge

Clinical documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assist/Paramedic program graduate

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Job description

Duly Health and Care seeks a Mohs Technician to support Mohs procedures at the Naperville site. Responsibilities include preparing surgical materials, assisting the Mohs surgeon, maintaining sterile technique, handling specimens, and documenting patient data with EMR systems.

The role requires CPR, a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience in medical assisting or paramedic training with dermatology or surgical center exposure. Travel to other Dermatology sites may be required.