Histotechnician (HT) - MOHS - Per Diem - Watertown

Atrius Health is a nonprofit healthcare leader delivering a system of connected care that enables us to know our patients better so that we can serve them well. Across 32 clinical locations, more than 50 specialties and 825 physicians, we provide proactive, customized care to more than 720,000 adult and pediatric patients across eastern Massachusetts.

The Atrius Health practices including Dedham Medical Associates, Granite Medical Group, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates and PMG Physician Associates – together with VNA Care – work in collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities, to develop innovative and effective ways of delivering care in the most appropriate setting, making it easier for patients to be healthy.

We believe that by establishing a solid foundation of knowledge, understanding and trust with each of our patients, we enrich their health and enhance their lives.

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, serves as lead technician for the Mohs lab ensuring compliance with OSHA and CLIA policies. Produces high quality slides for Mohs surgeon(s). Typically reports to the Site Manager with clinical oversight by the Mohs surgeon(s).

EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

Associates degree (AS) preferred. Certified Histotechnician (HT) through the American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP).

EXPERIENCE

Two years of experience working in a MOHS surgical lab cutting fresh tissue for MOHS. Knowledge of OSHA and CLIA requirements.

SKILLS

Ability to prioritize and work independently as a strong contributing member to a cohesive surgical team. Ability to perform accurate, reliable and high level work quickly and under pressure. Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing. Good hand eye coordination and the ability to work with delicate instruments and automated equipment.

Atrius Health is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All patients, employees, applicants, and other constituents of Atrius Health will be treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, marital/domestic partner status, parental status, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression, or other dimensions of diversity.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Up to 8% company retirement contribution

Generous Paid Time Off

10 paid holidays

Paid professional development

Generous health and welfare benefit package