Mohs Medical Assistant - Salem, NH and North Andover MA

Mohs Medical Assistant - Salem, NH and North Andover, MA

Salem, NH / North Andover, MA

The Mohs Medical Assistant/Surgical Technician plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient-centered care to individuals undergoing Mohs surgery. This position ensures the maintenance of a safe, efficient, and quality-focused environment by conducting pre-surgical evaluations, providing patient and family education, assisting with surgical procedures, managing patient flow, and maintaining meticulous patient records in both electronic and physical formats.

Pay range: $24 - $26 hourly.

Hours:

Monday & Thursday in Salem, NH;
Tuesday & Wednesday in North Andover, MA. 10 hours daily (6:30 AM - 4:30 PM).

• 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.
• 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.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant surgical environment.
• Administer anesthesia under direct supervision of the physician.
• Accurately document all aspects of patient care in the EMR system.
• Track follow-up communications and post‑operative instructions.
• Promote excellence in surgical care and patient outcomes.
• Adhere strictly to safety standards and protocols to maintain a sterile environment.
• Monitor patient safety during procedures and recovery.
• Provide clear written post‑operative instructions for patients.
• Assist patients with mobility after surgery to prevent falls.
• Operate and maintain surgical equipment, including autoclave operations.

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

Physical requirements:

• Stand, walk, sit for extended periods.
• Use hands to handle objects, tools, controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl.
• Lift, push, pull, or move up to 20 pounds.

Vision requirements:

• Close‑vision, distance‑vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

This role requires a proactive, dependable, and detail-oriented individual with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic health care environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong commitment to patient care and operational excellence.

We are committed to equal opportunity employment. The company does not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.