Medical Assistant - Mohs

Mohs Medical Assistant / Surgical Technician: Full Time Spokane, WA & Coeur d’ Alene, ID

Advanced Dermatology & Skin Surgery is a well-established, multi-location practice serving the Inland Northwest. We specialize in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, with a strong focus on patient experience, teamwork, and operational excellence.

We value our employees as our greatest asset and recognize the impact they make every day.

Position Summary

The Mohs Medical Assistant/Surgical Technician plays a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery. This position ensures a safe, efficient, and quality-focused outpatient surgical setting by performing patient assessments, offering education, supporting procedures, and maintaining accurate documentation.

This role is vital for maintaining surgical flow, ensuring patient safety, and supporting the best clinical outcomes.

This position will require travel to Spokane Valley and Coeur d’Alene, ID, to ambulatory surgery centers.

Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

The following reflects core expectations but is not all-inclusive

• Conduct patient intake, review health history, and assist in developing care plans
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative education to patients and families
• Prepare surgical rooms, instruments, and supplies
• Assist the surgeon during procedures, maintaining a sterile field
• Scrub in, pass instruments, cut sutures, and support procedural flow
• Administer local anesthesia under physician supervision
• Monitor patient safety throughout procedures and recovery
• Accurately document all patient care and procedures in EMR
• Maintain detailed records of follow-up care and patient communication
• Ensure proper sterilization of instruments and operation of equipment (including autoclave)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant surgical environment
• Assist patients with mobility post-procedure to ensure safety
• Provide clear written post-operative instructions and support follow-up communication