Histotechnologist in Peachtree City, Georgia at Dermatology Specialists of West Georgia, P.C.

Location: Carrollton / Newnan / Peachtree City
Reports to: Mohs Surgeon / Dermatopathologist / Clinical Leadership

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Histology Technician to support our Mohs surgery and/or dermatopathology services. This role is critical to delivering accurate diagnoses and excellent patient care by ensuring high-quality tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining.

The ideal candidate is dependable, precise, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment. Experience in Mohs histology, dermatopathology, or both is preferred.

• Prepare tissue specimens for microscopic examination, including fixation, processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining

• Perform frozen sections for Mohs micrographic surgery and/or routine histology for dermatopathology

• Ensure high-quality slide preparation with consistent accuracy and attention to detail

• Label, track, and document specimens accurately to ensure patient safety and compliance

• Maintain proper specimen handling and chain-of-custody procedures

• Work closely with the Mohs surgeon and/or dermatopathologist during procedures and case review

• Prioritize specimens efficiently to support real-time surgical decision-making (Mohs)

• Assist with troubleshooting tissue quality or processing issues as they arise

• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization

• Follow all OSHA, CLIA, HIPAA, and infection control standards

• Perform routine equipment maintenance and quality control checks

• Assist with lab inventory management and supply ordering

• Communicate effectively with providers, clinical staff, and leadership

• Maintain a calm, professional demeanor in a high-stakes surgical environment

• Participate in ongoing training and competency assessments

• Certified Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) preferred

• Mohs histology experience strongly preferred; dermatopathology experience a plus

• Minimum of 1–3 years of histology experience (Mohs or dermpath) preferred

• Strong knowledge of histologic techniques, stains, and lab safety standards

• Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity

• Ability to work efficiently under time-sensitive conditions

• Accurate, high-quality slides delivered consistently and on time

• Smooth coordination with Mohs surgery and pathology workflows

• Minimal specimen errors and strong compliance with lab standards

• Providers trust the lab’s work completely