Overview:
Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Mohs Tech (Histotech) in our Arnold and St. Louis/West County clinics! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then a career at Forefront may be the perfect fit for you!
Full Time: Monday-Thursday 6:30am-2:30pm; Friday 7:30am-1:30pm
St. Louis/West County Monday, Thursday and Friday
Arnold Tuesday and Wednesdays
Farmington on 1 Monday per month
Summary
The Mohs Tech is responsible for accessioning specimens, preparing slide trays, filing of blocks and slides, and assisting with all aspects of lab organization and maintenance.
Here are just a few things we offer:
Access to health, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account $500 matching contribution
Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay
Company paid life insurance and long term disability (full-time only)
Access to voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only)
Access to additional life insurance
Eligible for Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity and Cancer Guardian
401K with employer contribution
Profit sharing
Employee discounts
And much more!
Responsibilities:
1. Follow laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results
2. Maintain records that demonstrate the proficiency testing samples are listed in the same manner as patient samples
3. Adhere to laboratory’s quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.
4. Follow the laboratory’s established corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance.
5. Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s lab director
6. Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify clinic supervisor.
7. Adherence to compliance and completion of compliance training.
8. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education
1. High School Diploma is required, Associate's Degree/Lab preferred.
2. Dematology and/or Mohs experience preferred.
3. Previous related training or experience in a lab environment is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
1. Must be flexible with hours to meet work flow demands.
2. Knowledge of general medical terminology is preferred.
3. Ability to type a minimum of 45 wpm with minimal errors is preferred.
4. Must possess attention to detail.
5. Must possess excellent customer service, communication and organizational skills.
6. Must display a friendly, cheerful, tactful and polite demeanor and must be compassionate and caring in dealing with others.
7. Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team.
8. Ability to use time productively and contribute to high levels of company operational efficiency and effectiveness.
9. Ability to understand physician’s instructions/handwriting and know when to seek additional information or clarification.
10. Ability to respond positively to constructive criticism and direction from supervisors.
11. Must demonstrate professional appearance and manner at all times.
12. Must remain compliant with HIPAA, OSHA, and CLIA requirements.
13. Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.
Physical Demands
1. Ability to communicate in an active multi-office environment.
2. Ability to efficiently operate all job related office equipment (telephone, computer, calculator, fax, copier).
3. Ability to communicate via telephone.
4. Ability to sit for large portions of a workday.
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