Physician - Dermatology jobs in Nashville, TN

Skin Solutions is looking for a Clinical Assistant to assist in medical procedures for the Nashville area. This is a PART time position, 3 days a week, 10 hours shifts, NO WEEKENDS!!! This would be a traveling Position within our Columbia and Franklin locations. ON JOB TRAINING PROVIDED.

The ideal candidate is someone with the ability to multi-task in a fast pace environment with exceptional problem solving and analytical skills. They would need to remain calm under pressure while also remaining team oriented and empathic to each patient and their needs.

Oversees and directly participates in the preparation of frozen section microscope slides.

Complies with established policies and procedures, including OSHA & HIPAA. Assures patient and office confidentiality. Assist providers with patient care. Meticulous chart documentation. Assist with biopsies/surgery procedures. Patient education regarding treatment plans/medication/skincare regimen.

Self-directed nursing procedures: suture removal, anesthetizing surgical sites, and dressing changes.

Performs other duties as may be assigned periodically.

Essential Skills and Abilities:

· Detail-oriented with the ability to record and report properly inpatient records all pertinent information.

· Good problem-solving and analytical skills.

· Ability to work as a team member.

· Well-organized with attention to detail.

· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

· Treats patients and co-workers with respect.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Mohs surgeon during procedures
• Detail-oriented in the preparation of each surgery case by completing all necessary documentation before during and after completion of each surgery
• Processing tissue for microscopic review, to including inking, mounting, labeling, cover-slipping, and storage
• Performing re-cuts and additional staining upon request by surgeon
• Maintaining necessary lab logs and documentation as required my CLIA and compliance with all other established policies and procedures, including OSHA & HIPAA.
• Ensures cleaning and daily operational maintenance of lab equipment, schedule repairs and PM's as needed.
• Patient education regarding treatment plans/including pre-operative and post operative directions.- Self-directed nursing procedures: suture removal, anesthetizing surgical sites, and dressing changes.
• Other duties and responsibilities to be assigned as needed

Histology

· Set up tissue ink inpatient rooms and the staining station.

· Performs quality assurance checks on cryostat and refrigerator; fill out all appropriate log sheets.

· Follows appropriate procedures in processing MOHS specimens.

· Makes frozen section slides for each MOHS case promptly and in a timely fashion.

· Rotates and freshens staining solutions throughout the day as needed.

· Monitor surgical board for accuracy

· Empathetic with patient’s needs and concerns.

· Sharpens knives, orders supplies, files microscopic slides

· Ensures cleaning and daily operational maintenance of equipment, i.e., oiling of the cryostat, changing the filter of fume hood, etc. Notifies Lead Histo technician of any equipment problems so he/she can arrange timely service to correct or to schedule preventative maintenance.

· Covers the stains when done each day.

· Call Mohs patients post-op once chart locked to verify they are not experiences any issues that would warrant coming back into the office. Document conversation in the chart.

Other nursing duties as requested

Education:

Certified CMA (Required) or LPN (preferred)
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Work Locations (with a monthly Stipend to travel within a tripod) :

• Columbia
• Franklin

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

License/Certification:

• CMA Certification (Required)
• LPN (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbia, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations