Mohs Technician - Traveling

About the role

Epiphany Dermatology is a dynamic, fast-growing dermatology services company headquartered in Austin, TX. We aim to improve access to dermatology services and provide exceptional patient care in underserved markets across the U.S. We are currently seeking a Traveling Mohs Technician to join our mission.

Responsibilities

• Maintain efficient patient flow, while supporting patient safety and satisfaction.
• Properly map and process specimens, freezing and sectioning specimens per CLIA regulations.
• Implement appropriate procedures for staining, tissue processing, embedding, and other assignments.
• Efficiently organize, file, log, and able to locate all slides/blocks; dispose of outdated slides/blocks as necessary per CAP/CLIA regulations.
• Operate laboratory equipment according to equipment guidelines.
• Check care areas for malfunctioning equipment and general maintenance problems on a regular basis.
• Report findings to the appropriate person or arrange for repairs, as required.
• Ensure that blood/body fluids, biohazard materials, needle containers and potentially infectious waste are appropriately disposed of and removed from the laboratory areas, according to infection control guidelines.
• Provide general laboratory maintenance such as equipment maintenance as required, making reagents, daily cleaning, and filling fixative bottles.
• Order, stock, and maintain lab, special order items and supply storage areas using par levels of supplies, forms and equipment.
• Monitor expiration dates and take action accordingly. Recognize usage trends affecting unit supplies and make recommendations for adjustments.
• Participate in staff meetings and workgroups by providing constructive input for practice improvements and solutions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Able to adjust personal availability according to volume changes and activity surges.
• The ability to adhere to a compliance program and HIPAA standards and policies.
• Able to receive and apply constructive input for performance improvement and growth.

Qualifications/Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One (1) year of prior experience as a Mohs Technician highly desired.
• MA certification from the AAMA, NCCT or RMA or state approved Medical Assisting Program (as required by state).

Bonus Points

• Totally comfortable traveling between agreed upon clinics.
• Demonstrating competency in all skills related to patient care.
• Great at making others smile!

Preferred Education

• Earned an associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution.
• Education and training equivalent to an associate’s degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology that includes:
• At least 60 semester credit hours from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, include the following:
• 6 semester credit hours of chemistry
• 6 semester credit hours of biology
• 12 semester credit hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory in any combination

Traveling Position

This position is a Float/Travel position meaning that there is the possibility that you would travel weekly to our Colorado Springs, Broomfield, Frisco, CO, Edwards, CO and Salida, CO and other offices based on MOHs needs. The ideal candidate for this position will enjoy working with different teams and will be willing to travel to any of our clinics based on the highest need for the day or week. We are looking for a team member who will provide excellent skills and become an asset to our clinics. Mileage expenses will be reimbursed accordingly.

Benefits

• We offer generous benefits including medical, life insurance, short-term disability coverage, mental health services, and more at no cost for eligible employees.
• In addition, we have great vision, dental, and supplemental insurance options.
• We also offer 401k with company matching, employee discounts, HSA, FSA, tuition assistance, certification reimbursement, and more!