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We employ the Region's best clinicians including Dermatologists, Dermatopathologists, Mohs Surgeons, Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Assistants, offering Clinical Cosmetic/Medical Aesthetics, Mohs ...

We employ the Region's best clinicians including Dermatologists, Dermatopathologists, Mohs Surgeons, Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Assistants, offering Clinical Cosmetic/Medical Aesthetics, Mohs ...

We employ the Region's best clinicians including Dermatologists, Dermatopathologists, Mohs Surgeons, Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Assistants, offering Clinical Cosmetic/Medical Aesthetics, Mohs ...

Bend Dermatology Clinic (BDC) is seeking a Fellowship Trained Mohs Surgeon to join their practice ... Professional management team to assist with clinical operations, HR, IT, revenue cycle, payor ...

Appointments may be made at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level, on ... Mohs micrographic surgery for cutaneous malignancies with the opportunity to integrate general ...

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How much do mohs assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for mohs assistant in the United States is $20.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mohs assistant?

A Mohs Assistant is a healthcare professional who supports dermatologists during Mohs micrographic surgery, a precise technique for treating skin cancer. Their duties include preparing patients, assisting with surgical procedures, processing and staining tissue samples, and maintaining sterile environments. Mohs Assistants play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of the procedure by working closely with both the surgeon and laboratory staff. They often have backgrounds as medical assistants or histotechnicians and receive specialized training in Mohs surgery protocols.

What does a Mohs assistant do?

A typical day for a Mohs Assistant involves preparing patients for Mohs micrographic surgery, assisting the surgeon during tissue removal, and handling specimen processing for lab analysis. Mohs Assistants work closely with dermatologists, histotechnologists, and nurses to ensure accurate mapping, labeling, and documentation of tissue samples. Collaboration and effective communication are essential, as the Mohs Assistant often acts as a liaison between the surgery and lab teams to help facilitate a smooth workflow and optimal patient care.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Mohs assistant?

To thrive as a Mohs Assistant, you need a solid background in medical assisting, knowledge of dermatologic procedures, and often a certification such as CMA or RMA. Familiarity with surgical instruments, tissue processing equipment, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems is typically required. Attention to detail, patient empathy, and strong organizational skills help you excel in this patient-focused and precise environment. These competencies ensure accurate specimen handling, support effective teamwork, and contribute to optimal patient care during Mohs surgeries.

What is the difference between Mohs Assistant vs Histology Technician?

AspectMohs AssistantHistology Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingAssociate degree or certification in histology
Work EnvironmentMedical clinics, dermatology officesLaboratories, hospitals, research facilities
Employer & IndustryDermatology and surgical clinicsMedical labs, research institutions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles support medical procedures, a Mohs Assistant primarily assists in dermatology clinics performing Mohs surgery, focusing on patient prep and surgical support. A Histology Technician works mainly in labs preparing tissue samples for analysis. The roles differ in credentials, work environment, and industry focus, but both are vital in medical diagnostics and treatment.

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Infographic showing various Mohs Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,819 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

MOHS Assistant Manager - Tampa, FL.

Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery

Wesley Chapel, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

758th of 888 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Join a workplace recognized by Newsweek as America's Greatest Workplaces for 2024. Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery's mission is to deliver the highest quality patient care and experience in dermatology and aesthetic services. We are currently seeking candidates with exceptional customer service and clinical skills to join our team as a MOHS Assistant Manager. We strive to create a career destination that feels more like family than work. You will be working with a team of professionals for a well-known, highly regarded dermatology practice who puts our patients above all else.
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package including the following:
Compensation/ Benefits:
  • Incentive plans with earning opportunity up to an additional $2 more per hour!

  • Career Advancement Opportunities.

  • Paid holidays, vacation, floating holiday, AND personal time off

  • Benefits packages, including medical, dental, STD, LTD, Life, and other voluntary benefit offerings (for employees working 30+ hours per week)

401(k) matching
Duties to Include:
  • Supervision and Coordination of MOHs staff
  • Management of clinical, administrative, and operational functions
  • Recruiting, training, and counseling personnel
  • Ensuring quality patient care
  • Schedule surgeries and treatments
  • Maintain OSHA compliance

Other Duties to include:
  • Assist in surgical procedures, including Mohs surgery and surgical excisions
  • Assist physician in providing quality care to surgery patients
  • Maintain patient medical records
  • Review patient medical history
  • Obtain appropriate consents
  • Call in prescriptions
  • Perform patient call backs
  • Assist with scheduling surgeries and administrative tasks
  • Screening patients and employees daily upon entry
  • Checking patients In and Out
  • Rooming patients and keeping social distancing guidelines
  • Wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Sanitizing and cleaning respective areas as needed

Requirements include:
  • CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT PREFERRED
  • Surgical or Mohs Experience PREFERRED
  • Current CPR certification
  • Knowledge of vital signs
  • Working knowledge of dermatologic surgery and sterile technique
  • Must be a team player and dedicated to patient care
  • Must be able to function in a fast-paced work environment

ADCS Clinics LLC participates in equal employment opportunities for all individuals and abides by EEOC and nondiscrimination provisions of all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. All applicants must have authorization to work in the United States.

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