Mohs Surgery Laboratory Technician The Dermatology Partnership (Everything Skin – Cheadle) Bank ( Friday and Saturday) We make health happen The Dermatology Partnership is a growing group of private clinics, who are trusted experts in dermatology and are now part of Bupa Health Services. We transform peoples’ lives by providing outstanding dermatology care. We do this by placing patients at the heart of everything we do, striving to be the best at what we do and believe that our patients’ trust is earned through the delivery of clinical services to the highest standard. This role is based at our Cheadle clinic, located in the heart of Cheadle Village, Stockport. You'll be joining a well-established, experienced team dedicated to delivering the latest treatments and services. Our clinic combines cutting-edge technology with a calm, welcoming environment to treat a wide range of skin conditions—ensuring every patient enjoys a seamless, high-quality experience. How you’ll help us make health happen We are looking for a detail-oriented and skilled Mohs Surgery Laboratory Technician to join our team at the Cheadle clinic. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our dermatology team during Mohs micrographic surgery by preparing, processing, and staining tissue specimens. Your work will directly support the Mohs surgeon in evaluating surgical margins during skin cancer removal procedures. You’ll be responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring specimen traceability, and upholding the highest standards of infection control and clinical governance. You’ll also manage laboratory equipment, particularly the cryostat, and assist with stock control and safe handling of chemicals and biological materials. This role also involves supporting the wider surgical team when needed and participating in audits, training, and quality control processes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, process, and stain tissue specimens for Mohs surgery Maintain clear documentation and specimen traceability Communicate effectively with the Mohs surgeon regarding sectioning and orientation Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, especially the cryostat Follow infection control protocols and clinical governance standards Manage stock and supplies for the laboratory Ensure safe handling and disposal of chemicals and biological materials Support the surgical team and participate in audits and training Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role: Essential: Experience in Mohs surgery laboratory work Previous laboratory experience (ideally in histology or surgical settings) Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to remain calm under pressure in a surgical environment Understanding of clinical hygiene, health & safety, and data protection Desirable: Qualification in biomedical science or histology (e.g. IBMS diploma or equivalent) Familiarity with dermatological procedures and skin cancer pathology Knowledge of COSHH and HTA guidelines Why The Dermatology Partnership? We are dedicated to delivering expert medical, surgical, and aesthetic skincare, guiding each patient through their unique journey. We aim to be recognised as the UK's leading provider of clinical dermatology, attracting top clinicians and support teams. We support, understand, and value our patients and colleagues in our welcoming clinics, fostering a culture of trust, respect, and teamwork. We celebrate outstanding performance and take pride in our clinical excellence, our team, and the professional services we offer our patients. Our commitment to innovation drives us to be flexible, agile, and adaptable, encouraging everyone to contribute to shaping our services now and in the future. We love what we do and are dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. Our values reflect our passion for our work and our commitment to providing exceptional care in a supportive and innovative environment.