Mohs Histotechnician

Overview

We are a high-volume surgical dermatology practice seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mohs Histotechnician with 2–5 years of experience in frozen section histology. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in processing up to 16–18 Mohs cases within a 10-hour period.

Key Responsibilities

• Mohs Laboratory Operations: Perform specialized histopathological procedures with precision and efficiency; embed specimens with correct orientation and freeze appropriately for optimal sectioning; operate cryostat and microtome to produce high-quality representative tissue sections; accurately label and store specimen blocks and slides; conduct routine H&E staining and evaluate staining quality; hand cover-slip slides using appropriate mounting medium.
• Instrumentation & Maintenance: Maintain and service laboratory instruments per established protocols; monitor instrument performance and troubleshoot malfunctions; document maintenance and quality control data.
• Reagent Preparation & Safety Compliance: Prepare and store reagents according to protocol; adhere to OSHA, CLIA, and HIPAA regulations; follow universal precautions and proper biohazard handling procedures.
• General Laboratory Duties: Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization; log and file slides and records accurately; support a culture of quality, safety, and excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Formal Histotech/Mohs training (e.g., ASMH certification) preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in frozen section histology
• Proven ability to process up to 10 Mohs cases in a 4-hour period
• Strong knowledge of HIPAA, CLIA, and OSHA guidelines

Experience

• Mohs Technician, cutting tissue: 2–5 years

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule & Location

• Work Location: In person
• Ability to commute to Fort Worth, TX 76132 (Required)
• Ability to relocate to Fort Worth, TX 76132 before starting work (Required)
• The hourly pay includes biannual bonus