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Mohs Tech Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Dermatology Physician

Gadsden, AL · On-site

$350K - $450K/yr

Access to fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons within the group * Advanced technology including IG-SRT and aesthetic platforms * EMR: eClinicalWorks (eCW) Schedule & Work Environment * Flexible 4 4.5 day ...

I&D * Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery * Phototherapy * Injections * Koh preps * Trichograms ... Certified Medical Assistant, DERM Tech a plus * Must keep current on all state certifications ...

I&D * Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery * Phototherapy * Injections * Koh preps * Trichograms ... Certified Medical Assistant, DERM Tech a plus * Must keep current on all state certifications ...

I&D * Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery * Phototherapy * Injections * Koh preps * Trichograms ... Certified Medical Assistant, DERM Tech a plus * Must keep current on all state certifications ...

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How much do mohs tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for mohs tech in Alabama is $20.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $23.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mohs Tech?

Mohs Techs, or Mohs Technicians, are specialized laboratory professionals who prepare tissue samples for examination during Mohs micrographic surgery, a precise technique used to treat skin cancer. Their main responsibilities include freezing, cutting, staining, and mounting tissue sections so that a Mohs surgeon can examine them under a microscope. By ensuring the accuracy and quality of these slides, Mohs Techs play a crucial role in helping surgeons remove all cancerous cells while sparing as much healthy tissue as possible. Mohs Techs typically work in dermatology clinics, hospitals, or specialized labs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mohs Tech, and why are they important?

To excel as a Mohs Technician, you need knowledge of histology, experience in tissue processing and embedding, and often an associate’s degree or histotechnician certification. Familiarity with microtomes, cryostats, staining protocols, and laboratory information systems is crucial. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and effective communication with dermatologists are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure accurate slide preparation and efficient workflow, which are vital for supporting timely and precise skin cancer treatment.

What are some common challenges Mohs Techs face during a typical workday, and how can they be addressed?

Mohs Techs often face challenges such as handling a high volume of tissue samples with precision and working efficiently under time pressure, since rapid and accurate slide preparation is crucial for Mohs surgery. Maintaining clear communication with dermatologists and surgical teams is also essential to ensure correct specimen orientation and labeling. To address these challenges, Mohs Techs benefit from strong organizational skills, ongoing training in cryostat techniques, and implementing standardized protocols for sample handling. Collaboration and attention to detail are key to ensuring patient safety and successful outcomes.

What is the difference between Mohs Tech vs Histotech?

AspectMohs TechHistotech
CertificationsTypically requires certification in Mohs micrographic surgeryRequires histology technician certification or associate degree in histology
Work EnvironmentOperates in dermatology or surgical clinics performing Mohs surgeryWorks in pathology labs preparing tissue slides for diagnosis
Employer & IndustryHospitals, dermatology clinics, surgical centersHospitals, pathology labs, research institutions

While both Mohs Tech and Histotech work with tissue samples, Mohs Techs focus on preparing tissues for Mohs micrographic surgery in dermatology settings, requiring specific certifications. Histotechs prepare tissue slides for pathology diagnosis in labs, often with different certifications. Their work environments and employer types also differ, reflecting their specialized roles in healthcare.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Mohs Tech jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Mohs Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Mohs Tech job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,057 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Dermatologist Needed in Huntsville, AL

Emergency Solutions, LLC

Huntsville, AL • On-site

$350K - $450K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Dermatologist Opportunity – Huntsville, AL


Position Overview

  • Join a physician-owned dermatology group with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and work-life balance
  • Practice in a collaborative, multi-provider environment with access to advanced technology and in-house services
  • Opportunity to focus on medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology
  • Need is due to succession planning with current dermatologist

Practice Highlights

  • Established in 2014; physician-owned & operated
  • 20+ providers (MDs & DOs) across AL, FL, GA, and MS
  • In-house dermatopathology lab for efficient diagnosis
  • Fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons onsite
  • Advanced technology including IG-SRT and full-service medical spa
  • EMR: eClinicalWorks (eCW)

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Flexible schedule: 4–4.5 day clinical workweek
  • Average 40–50 patients per day
  • Supported by:
    • Dedicated scribes and medical assistants
    • 4 APPs (midlevels)
    • 10 exam rooms shared across providers
  • Strong onsite leadership and operational support

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Full spectrum dermatology:
    • Medical dermatology
    • Surgical dermatology
    • Cosmetic services
  • Onsite laser & aesthetic center
  • Physician-supervised medical spa services

Compensation & Incentives

  • Base salary: $350,000 – $450,000
  • Production bonus: Collections-based model
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation stipend
  • Resident salary advance available

Benefits Package

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage (physician + family)
  • PTO plus dedicated CME time
  • CME allowance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Malpractice insurance coverage

Location & Lifestyle – Huntsville, AL

  • One of the fastest-growing cities in Alabama with a thriving economy
  • Low cost of living and affordable housing
  • Access to top-rated schools and family-friendly communities
  • Abundant outdoor recreation (trails, parks, Tennessee River)
  • Vibrant culture including dining, breweries, and attractions like the U.S. Space & Rocket Center

Candidate Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible Dermatologist
  • Will Consider Residents or Future Grads
  • Interest in a high-volume, well-supported clinical setting
  • Desire for long-term growth within a physician-led organization
To Confidentially Find Out More Contact:
 
John Haritan
jharitan@emergency-solutions.org
407-620-6465
Emergency Solutions