Mohs Histotech

California Skin Institute Management•Castro Valley, CA

18d

About The Position

California Skin Institute (CSI) now partnered with Schweiger Dermatology Group is the largest and fastest growing private dermatology practice in California offering an unwavering commitment to excellence in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology and plastic surgery. We have one of the most state-of-the-art and comprehensive skin-based service lines including laser, light, radio-frequency, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery techniques, Medicare-approved surgery centers and a full-service dermatopathology laboratory. Come join our team as we innovate both in the clinical setting and in practice operations! As our mission is safe patient care, we require all our employees to be vaccinated as such vaccinations are available, and subject to the narrow exceptions provided by applicable law.

Requirements

Active and valid Histotechnician License may be required based on state guidelines.
Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

Specimen handling, storage, preservation, and identification
Freezing tissue and cutting frozen sections with a microtome
Staining and placing tissue on slides
Labeling and storage of slides
Preparation and mixing solutions used in MOHS lab
Use and handling of all materials and reagents
Disposal of stains and cleaning of glass containers and Petri dishes
Maintenance and review of all equipment and materials in the lab
Maintaining and updating OSHA and CLIA records
Recording daily temperatures of cryostat
Participating in relative studies by maintaining proper records
Ensuring a safe environment in the lab according to OSHA standards (i.e. changing fume hood filters, safety glasses, gloves, etc.)
Maintaining quality control logs for slide review
Maintaining log for patient identification system
Performs related work as required
Ensures service excellence by becoming thoroughly familiar with the Seven Principles of behavior and putting them into practice in carrying out job responsibilities
Conforms to all applicable HIPAA, billing compliance and safety guidelines.