MOHS TECH

Responsibilities

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

• 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.