Derick Dermatology PLLC·Elgin, Illinois
The Mohs Tech is responsible for preparing slides for microscopic evaluation, including specimen grossing, microtomy, and staining. They must maintain specimen viability, adhere to quality control policies, and perform routine equipment maintenance.
Derick Dermatology (DD) is an internationally recognized and award-winning medical practice. Founded in 2006, our world class providers offer medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology care in state-of-the art facilities. Join the DD Family to protect, improve, and save the lives of patients in our communities. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality care and outstanding patient experience.
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Heart: Find joy in serving others, ensuring our patients receive the best possible care.
Own It: Take full accountability for the care provided and actively contribute to the betterment of our practice.
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Family: Foster a supportive and collaborative atmosphere, working as a cohesive team to achieve our common goal of exceptional patient care.
Position purpose
The Mohs Tech performs all routine activities involved in the preparation of slides for microscopic evaluation by the Mohs surgeons.
Requires a high school diploma and either an associate's degree in science, specific science credit hours, or HT/HTL (ASCP) certification. Candidates must possess strong manual dexterity and the ability to travel to various clinic locations.
Market context
Mohs tech openings in Illinois are typically driven by dermatology and surgical clinic staffing needs, especially where teams support multiple locations. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma plus science coursework or HT/HTL (ASCP) certification, along with strong manual dexterity and travel flexibility. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm whether the clinic schedule and location travel fit your availability.