Mohs Histotechnician - Tampa, FL
Anne Arundel Dermatology · Tampa, FL · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare frozen tissue sections for microscopic examination using a Cryostat in support of Mohs micrographic surgery procedures
- Perform embedding, cutting, staining, and processing of Mohs tissue specimens with accuracy and efficiency
- Maintain, clean, troubleshoot, and ensure proper function of all Mohs laboratory equipment, instruments, and accessories
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, stocking, and inventory management
- Ensure compliance with CLIA, OSHA, HIPAA, and laboratory safety standards
- Support quality control processes to ensure accurate and timely slide preparation for Mohs surgery cases
- Collaborate closely with the Mohs surgeon, surgical medical assistants, and clinical team to maintain efficient patient flow
- Travel between assigned Tampa Bay Mohs surgery locations as needed
- Perform additional duties assigned by the lab manager or practice leadership
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of recent hands-on Mohs Histotechnician / Mohs Technician experience required
- Direct experience with frozen section tissue processing, grossing, embedding, cutting, and staining for Mohs micrographic surgery cases
- Strong experience adapting to and cutting varying tissue sizes, depths, and specimen complexity
- Accurate triage, prioritization, and management of multiple incoming Mohs specimens simultaneously in a fast-paced laboratory environment
- Strong understanding of Mohs lab workflow, specimen handling, quality control, and laboratory safety protocols
- Knowledge of CLIA, OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards
- Exceptional attention to detail with strong focus on specimen accuracy, slide quality, and patient safety
- Professional verbal and written communication skills
- Dependable with strong attendance and reliability
- Quick learner with strong adaptability in a high-volume Mohs surgery setting
- Positive, professional, team-oriented attitude
Requirements
- Licensure/Certifications/Education: Direct Mohs Histotechnician / Mohs frozen section experience required, HT (ASCP) certification required, Associate degree in Laboratory Science, Histotechnology, Medical Laboratory Technology, or related field preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Company-paid and voluntary insurance options, including life, AD&D, short-term disability, long-term disability, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Retail savings plan
- Employee discounts on cosmetic services and skincare products