MOHS TECHNICIAN - NAPERVILLE

Company: Duly Health and Care
Location: Naperville
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

Overview

Mohs Technician - Naperville - Dermatology

Position Highlights:

• Full-Time; 40 hours/week
• Hours: Monday-Friday; 32-40 hours/week; varying based on surgery- Monday - Thursday 6:30/7:00am-end time vary depending on start times for the week
• Location: Naperville, IL
• Travel: Travel to Lombard or other Dermatology sites for coverage if needed Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance and medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.
  • Employer provided life and disability insurance.
  • $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
  • Immediate 401(k) match.
  • 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
  • A culture committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Social Impact.
  • 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team member Position Overview: The Mohs Technician works under the direction of the Physician/Mohs Micrographic Surgeon and assists during Mohs surgical procedures.
    
    Responsibilities
    • Assist Physician/Mohs Micrographic Surgeon during Mohs procedures
      • Prepare surgical/consent documents prior to surgery
      • Prepare sterile surgical trays
      • Prepare patient for surgery by cleaning surgical site per protocol
      • Process tissue as directed by Mohs surgeon
      • Ensure documentation is completed for specimen identification, submission and tracking
      • Prepare quality slides for microscopic diagnosis on surgical specimens
      • Assist with maintaining Mohs laboratory
        • Prepare and maintain stock of reagents, standards and control materials for the performance testing at assigned workstations and notify supervisor of shortages or problems
        • Ensure equipment is available and functioning appropriately
        • Assist with maintain laboratory standards for inspection, per CLIA regulations by maintaining all protocols and logs as outlined in the Mohs log books
        • Maintain pathology, referral, melanoma, sterilization logs real time to ensure they are accurate and up to date
        • Ensure yearly maintenance of all equipment is completed and documented
        • Log any problems or equipment failures as per Mohs lab manual protocol
        • Sterilize all instruments
        • Prepare patient tissue by grossing and orient tissue accordingly for sectioning on Crytostat
        • Uses Cytostat to cut frozen tissue sections.
        • Stain and arrange specimen slides for Mohs surgeon.
        • Assure efficient patient flow through the site
          • Prepares and stocks general exam rooms
          • Escorts patient to exam rooms, obtains accurate vital signs
          • Scribe patient notes for physicians
          • Review pre/ post visit instruction with patient
          • Ensure photographs are uploaded to patients' chart
          • Assist with callbacks and returning pharmacy refills
          • Performs patient callbacks as instructed by the Provider.
          • Schedule patient for surgery, consultations, follow-up/wound check, suture removal Qualifications
            • CPR certified
            • High School Diploma or GED
            • 2 years of experience with outpatient surgical procedures
            • Dermatology Mohs or surgical center preferred
            • 2 years documenting in an Electronic Medical Record
            • Knowledge of medical terminology
            • Knowledge and ability to identify surgical instruments

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