MOHS Technician Dermatology
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is dedicated to delivering superior comprehensive dermatologic care that exceeds patient expectations and to advancing the science of dermatology through research and education.
From preparing the next generation of leaders to providing cutting-edge and cost-effective treatment the Department of Dermatology thrives on a passion to improve the lives of patients through science.
The MOHS Technician assists in the process of tissue removal and microscopic examination of skin cancer cells. Also the MOHS Technician performs extensive administrative duties involving medical record keeping developing laboratory protocols and following federal and state guidelines. She/he may assist the surgeon in all stages of surgery when needed.
Responsibilities
- The MOHS Technician is responsible for providing skilled surgical and medical support to the MOHS surgeon with the patients care comfort safety and confidentiality as primary concerns.
- Prepare patients charts forms instruments and other equipment as needed for surgery and patient care.
- Perform routine housekeeping duties and sterile technique. Keep rooms stocked with supplies and linens.
- Room patients take detailed patient history and have patient properly draped for the exam.
- Prepare set-up for surgical removal and assist surgeon.
- Performs other related duties.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Surgical Technician or LPN program
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a surgical-based practice
- Ability to communicate effectively with multicultural and language-deficit patients
- Effective interpersonal and communications skills required
- Excellent telephone etiquette
- Proficient in of medical terminology and HIPAA guidelines.
- Knowledge of electronic medical records and/or billing systems preferred but not required.
- Must be able to adapt to a growing and changing environment
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
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- Fitness
- General Services
- Account Management
- Export Documentation
About Company
Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled ... View more
