Mohs Tech

Watson Clinic LLP; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Watson Clinic LLP seeks a skilled histotechnologist to prepare equipment and materials for Mohs surgery. The role involves processing frozen sections, preparing slides, staining reviews, and ensuring timely slide distribution to the Mohs surgeon.

Accurate record-keeping and aseptic practice are essential to maintain specimen integrity and workflow efficiency. The ideal candidate has Mohs-specific certified training, substantial technical expertise, and a high level of responsibility handling

Qualifications

• Proof of training in a certified Mohs program with strong references.
• Training from a Histotechnician or Histotechnologist program focused on Mohs techniques.
• Significant technical expertise and responsibility in handling delicate specimens.

Responsibilities

• Prepares equipment for use in frozen sections and Mohs cases.
• Maintains equipment with routine and scheduled maintenance and documents completion.
• Follows Mohs surgeon instructions for specimen orientation and labeling.
• Maintains accurate records of all specimens received and processed.
• Cuts frozen sections, prepares slides, and reviews staining for adequacy.
• Distributes slides to Mohs surgeon promptly and keeps area clean and stocked.
• Orders and maintains supplies to support caseloads and safety policies.
• Participates in Quality Improvement by documenting corrective actions and process improvements.

Skills

Mohs techniques

Education

Histotechnician program

Histotechnologist program

Job description

Essential Functions

Prepares equipment for use in frozen sections in adequate time to receive Mohs specimens. Maintains equipment by performing routine and scheduled maintenance and documents the completion of these duties. Follows the instructions from the Mohs surgeon as to the proper orientation of the specimen. Maintains accurate records of all specimens received. Processes and cuts frozen sections and prepares slides, reviews staining for adequacy, properly labels and distributes slides to Mohs surgeon within a reasonable time frame. Keeps area clean and well stocked. Orders and maintains an adequate amount of supplies and reagents to accommodate the Mohs caseloads. Follows all OSHA safety policies, including the handling of sharps and the proper disposal of hazardous waste. Participates in a Quality Improvement program by documentation of corrective measures and process improvements.

Full-time Description

Full time- Monday- Thursday 9:00-4:30 (end time depends on cleared cases)

Requirements

Proof of training in a certified program in Mohs and/or significant work history with excellent references. Training received from a Histotechnician or Histotechnologist program with a focus on Mohs techniques and procedures. Significant technical expertise and a high level of responsibility in handling delicate specimens.

Required Education and Experience

Proof of training in a certified program in Mohs and/or significant work history with excellent references. Training received from a Histotechnician or Histotechnologist program with a focus on Mohs techniques and procedures. Significant technical expertise and a high level of responsibility in handling delicate specimens.