Mohs Technician/Histotech
Company: Epiphany Dermatology
Location: Bozeman
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
At Epiphany Dermatology, we're working hard to make sure
everybody has immediate access to the best skin care possible
regardless of location, insurance type, financial status, or
scheduling needs. To accomplish this, we know we need the right
people in our corner.Our employees are the key to our success and
the reason why we were able to grow from a single location in 2015
to approximately 70 clinics spanning across 12 states today. As a
token of our appreciation, we're proud to be able to offer our
employees some amazing benefits and perks including free employee
medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability options. We even
offer DailyPay as a way for staff to receive their pay early or
even daily! Most importantly, we invest in our employees'
development so when they join the Epiphany Dermatology team it's a
career, not just another job.We understand you have a lot of
options when it comes to your career however, by joining Epiphany
Dermatology you'll be part of a mission driven team of dedicated
individuals, who want to see you thrive!What we are looking
for:Mohs Technicians are instrumental to our success so, we're
looking for someone dedicated to providing the best care possible
with a big emphasis on empathy. As a Mohs Technician you would be
instrumental in providing a variety of support functions that are
critical in the lab such as processing, embedding, cutting and
staining tissue specimens so a quality microscopic slide can be
produced for diagnosis by the Mohs surgeon. The ideal candidate
should be totally comfortable demonstrating competency in all
skills related to patient care Bonus points if you are also great
at making others smile!What you'll do: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outdated slides/blocks as necessary per CAP/CLIA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.Ability to function independently and to interact well
with doctor, patients and other team membersOperates laboratory
equipment according to equipment guidelines. Checks care areas for
malfunctioning equipment and general maintenance problems on a
regular basis. Reports findings to the appropriate person or
arranges for repairs, as required.Ensures 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.Orders, stocks, and maintains lab, special order items and
supply storage areas using par levels of supplies, forms and
equipment. Monitors expiration dates and takes action accordingly.
Recognizes usage trends affecting unit supplies and makes
recommendations for adjustments.Participates in staff meetings and
workgroups by providing constructive input for practice
improvements and solutions.Other duties as assigned.If you're a
hard worker with excellent customer service skills who understands
the importance of doing your best to take care of every patient we
want to talk to you!Interested candidates should have/be: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.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).Preferred Education (not required):Have earned
an associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory
technology from an accredited institution, orHave 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 chemistry6
semester credit hours of biology12 semester credit hours of
chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory in any combinationWork
Environment and Physical Requirements:Medical office,
procedure/exam room and laboratory environment may include exposure
to communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, biohazards or toxic
substances. Daily activities may include standing, walking,
sitting, bending and lifting items up to 30 lbs.Benefits:We offer
generous benefits such as Free Medical, Dental, Vision, and
Short-Term Disability for employee. We also offer 401k (with
company matching!), Employee Discounts, FSA/Dependent care, HSA,
Paid Time Off (PTO), Long Term Disability, Accident, Life
Insurance, plus more.
Keywords: Epiphany Dermatology, Bozeman , Mohs Technician/Histotech, Professions , Bozeman, Montana
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