Mohs Technician

Overview

Mohs Technician - Naperville - Dermatology

$5,000 Sign On Bonus Included!

Position Highlights:

• Full-Time; 40 hours/week
• Hours:
  • Monday-Thursday: 6:30am - 6:30pm
  • Fridays: 6:30am - 2:00pm (as scheduled based on clinical need)
  • Hours will fluctuating depending on clinic need and may be staggered to meet the clinic schedule for each week based on caseload
• Location:
  
  Naperville, IL
• Travel:
  Travel to Lombard or other Dermatology sites for coverage if needed

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
• Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
• Employer provided life and disability insurance.
• $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
• Immediate 401(k) match.
• 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
• A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
• Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.

• 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 is completed for specimen identification, submission and tracking
  • Prepare quality slides for microscopic diagnosis on surgical specimens
• Assist with maintaining Mohs laboratory
  • Prepare and maintain stock of reagents, standards and control materials for the performance testing at assigned workstations and notify supervisor of shortages or problems
  • Ensure equipment is available and functioning appropriately
  • Ensure all supplies are stocked and available
  • Assist with maintain laboratory standards for inspection, per CLIA regulations by maintaining all protocols and logs as outlined in the Mohs log books
  • Maintain pathology, referral, melanoma, sterilization logs real time to ensure they are accurate and up to date
  • Ensure yearly maintenance of all equipment is completed and documented
  • Log any problems or equipment failures as per Mohs lab manual protocol
  • Prepare patient tissue by grossing and orient tissue accordingly for sectioning on Crytostat
  • Uses Cytostat to cut frozen tissue sections.
  • Stain and arrange specimen slides for Mohs surgeon
  • Sterilize all instruments
• Assure efficient patient flow through the site
  • Prepares and stocks general exam rooms
  • Escorts patient to exam rooms, obtains accurate vital signs
  • Documents patient's medical history.
  • Provide high quality clinical care
  • Scribe patient notes for physicians
  • Review pre/ post visit instruction with patient
  • Ensure photographs are uploaded to patients' chart
  • Assist with callbacks and returning pharmacy refills
  • Performs patient callbacks as instructed by the Provider.
  • Schedule patient for surgery, consultations, follow-up/wound check, suture removal

• CPR certified
• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant or Paramedic Program or equivalent gained through experience
• 2 years of experience with outpatient surgical procedures
• Dermatology Mohs or surgical center preferred
• 2 years documenting in an Electronic Medical Record
• Knowledge of PC/Keyboard skills and Microsoft office applications
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge and ability to identify surgical instruments

The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $ with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, bonuses, and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.