Mohs Technician | Dept of Derm Path | Full-time | Days

Overview

Grow your career as a Mohs Technician at University of Florida Health in Gainesville, Florida where innovation, natural beauty, and a vibrant culture create an exceptional place to live and work. UF Health is consistently recognized among the nation's leading hospitals and is committed to excellence in patient care, research, and education. As a valued member of our team, you will play an important role in supporting accurate diagnoses and positive patient outcomes. Join an organization where patients and team members are at the center of everything we do, and where your skills, expertise, and professional growth are supported every step of the way.


Responsibilities

The Mohs Technician is primarily responsible for the following job duties:

• Prepare tissue specimens by processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining for examination by the Mohs surgeon.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, including microtomes and cryostats.
• Ensure accurate documentation and labeling of specimens and slides.
• Perform routine and specialized histological and immunohistochemical staining techniques.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Assist in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures and protocols.
• Collaborate closely with the Mohs surgeon and clinical staff to ensure timely processing and examination of specimens.
• Monitor and order laboratory supplies to ensure efficient operation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to tissue processing and staining.
• Ensure quality control and assurance in all histological preparations.

Schedule

FTE 1.0

Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm

Days: Monday-Friday


Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• 1-2 years of previous dermatology, histology, or laboratory experience
• One year of experience as a Mohs technician or a licensed histologist, or completion of the University of Florida Department of Dermatology Histotechnology Training Program: Mohs Surgery Frozen Section Processing 6-month program.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: None

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