- Process and inspect tissues or specimens.
- Prepare specimens for processing such as weighing, cassette preparation and block log updates.
- Perform routine staining procedures including but not limited to operating and maintaining slide staining.
- Embed and cut tissue and place on the slide for staining.
- Stain and cover slips slides for physician review.
- Prepare for Mohs surgery by setting up cryostat, stainer and supplies.
- Follow specimen protocols and procedures within required timeframes for embedding frozen surgical specimens.
- Dispose of tissue following proper protocol.
- Clean and maintain lab equipment, instruments, and machines.
- Maintain specimen documentation and records.
- Print grossing sheets and labels for slides.
- Maintain, document and troubleshoot equipment, reagents, temperature logs and/or other supplies.
- File surgical reports, photographs, and slides.
- Answer questions from front office staff, medical assistants, physicians or outside clinics.
- May train other staff on specific clinic processes and procedures in relation to Mohs surgery.
- Maintain patient confidentiality.
- Regular and reliable attendance is required to perform the functions of this position.
- Other duties as required or assigned.
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Mohs Technician - Lake Oswego, United States - CLEAR CHOICE DERMATOLOGY LLC
Description
Mohs Technicians perform basic histology procedures of processing, embedding, cutting, and staining of tissue specimens for evaluation and diagnosis by Pathologists; perform basic special stains and prepare solutions as needed.
Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to the following):