Mohs Surgery Technician - Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Memorial Villages

UnitedHealth Group Inc.•Houston, TX

45d

About The Position

Mohs Surgery Technician provides supportive patient care functions for Mohs Surgery Department in the clinic Surgical Area. Provides supportive patient care functions under the supervision of a Mohs Surgeon, Registered Nurse, or Licensed Vocational Nurse, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational, and professional standards. Some duties may be delegated to the Mohs Surgery Technician by the Surgeon. This position requires additional duties which include administration of injectables and/or other high-level skill performance. The Mohs Surgery Technician requires additional duties which include demonstrating knowledge and scribing of medical terminology to assist in documentation during surgical office procedures. In addition, the technician may be asked to administer injectables and/or other high level skill performance: Set-up/assist with procedures, sterile field, cosmetic procedures, removal of sutures, sterilize instruments, and manage pathology log to make sure all results received and given to patients and treatments are done. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED from an accredited program and Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or school
Certified or Registered as a Medical Assistant, or Surgical Technician
BLS certification through American Heart Association (Must be willing to obtain prior to start date)
1+ years of related experience as a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant OR 1+ years of related surgical assistant experience

Nice To Haves

Ambulatory Care experience, 1+ years of experience in a MOHS or Dermatology clinic or related department
Epic experience

Responsibilities

Supportive patient care functions for Mohs Surgery Department
Administration of injectables and/or other high-level skill performance
Demonstrating knowledge and scribing of medical terminology to assist in documentation during surgical office procedures
Set-up/assist with procedures, sterile field, cosmetic procedures, removal of sutures
Sterilize instruments
Manage pathology log to make sure all results received and given to patients and treatments are done