Mohs Histotechnician (Part-Time) - Clearwater

We’re hiring a Part-Time Mohs Histotechnician to join our Academic Alliance in Dermatology team in Clearwater and Largo, FL. This role supports Mohs surgeons by preparing high-quality frozen tissue sections for microscopic examination while maintaining efficient laboratory workflow, equipment, and compliance standards.

This is a part-time position working three days per week, supporting Dr. Zook at our Clearwater and Largo locations.

• →Prepare frozen tissue sections for microscopic examination using a cryostat.
• →Gross, embed, cut, stain, and process tissue specimens for Mohs surgery.
• →Maintain efficient specimen workflow and prioritize multiple cases based on clinical needs.
• →Care for, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, instruments, and accessories.
• →Maintain a clean, organized, stocked, and properly inventoried laboratory environment.
• →Follow applicable CLIA, OSHA, infection control, and laboratory safety standards.
• →Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and quality-control records.
• →Support timely turnaround of Mohs specimens while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• →Collaborate closely with Mohs surgeons and laboratory staff to support efficient surgical workflow.
• →Perform other duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager or management.

• At least 1 year of recent experience preparing frozen sections, including grossing, embedding, and cutting tissue for Mohs surgery, preferred.
• Experience working with cryostats and processing Mohs specimens strongly preferred.
• Ability to independently cut and process a high volume of Mohs cases.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume laboratory environment without compromising safety or specimen quality.
• Ability to triage and prioritize multiple specimens received simultaneously.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative, dependable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a laboratory and surgical team.
• Strong organization and multitasking skills.
• Ability to adapt to varying specimen sizes and workflow demands.
• Knowledge of CLIA, OSHA, and laboratory safety standards preferred.

• Standing and walking for extended periods of time 
• Moderate amount of talking, bending, twisting, reaching, and balancing. 
• Use of hands and fingers. 
• Handling of materials such as paper, supplies, etc. 
• Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds. 
• Risk of exposure to infectious organisms and the possibility of injury due to chemicals and sharp objects. 

Benefits are offered to employees working 30+ hours per week:

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance – effective 1st of the month after date of start
• Short-term and long-term disability, Voluntary life (employee, spouse, and child), Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity – Effective the 1st of the month following date of hire
• Company provided Basic Life/AD&D insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Retirement Savings account
• Employee discount on cosmetic services and products

• HT(ASCP) certification preferred but not required with commensurate experience.
• Associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution preferred.
• Alternatively, completion of at least 60 semester hours of science coursework from an accredited institution may be considered.