Lead Medical Aesthetician

Placements24; Southampton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance incentives

Health insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Lead Medical Aesthetician to manage a premier aesthetic clinic in Randburg. You will oversee treatment protocols, lead a team of aestheticians, and ensure top-tier patient safety and care in a modern medical spa setting.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years of clinical aesthetic experience, strong leadership, and deep dermatology knowledge. This senior role offers growth, certification opportunities, and access to advanced technologies.

Qualifications

• Must be certified Medical Aesthetician with valid licenses.
• Minimum 6 years of clinical aesthetic experience, including medical-grade treatments.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced medical aesthetic treatments (peels, lasers, microneedling, injectables under supervision or as qualified).
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans based on consultations.
• Lead, train, and mentor a team of medical aestheticians, ensuring protocol adherence.
• Oversee clinic operations including inventory, equipment maintenance, and safety compliance.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals for integrated care.
• Stay updated with advancements in medical aesthetics and dermatology.

Skills

Medical aesthetics

Leadership

Team management

Dermatology knowledge

Client communication

Equipment proficiency

Education

Medical Aesthetic Certification

Tools

Laser devices

Microneedling equipment

Injectable equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Lead Medical Aesthetician to manage and operate their advanced aesthetic clinic in Randburg. This senior role requires a blend of clinical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for delivering cutting-edge dermatological treatments. You will be responsible for overseeing treatment protocols, managing a team of aestheticians, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety in a sophisticated medical spa setting within Gauteng. This is an exceptional opportunity for a professional seeking to lead a team and contribute to innovative skincare solutions in a respected medical practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced medical aesthetic treatments such as chemical peels, laser therapies, microneedling, and injectables (under supervision or as qualified).
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans based on client consultations and medical assessments.
• Lead, train, and mentor a team of medical aestheticians, ensuring adherence to protocols and quality standards.
• Oversee clinic operations, including inventory management, equipment maintenance, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated patient care.
• Stay current with the latest advancements and research in medical aesthetics and dermatology.

Requirements

• Certified Medical Aesthetician with relevant qualifications and licenses.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a clinical aesthetic setting, with a strong emphasis on medical-grade treatments.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.
• In-depth knowledge of dermatological conditions, skin anatomy, and advanced treatment modalities.
• Excellent communication, diagnostic, and client management skills.
• Proficiency with medical aesthetic equipment and technologies.

Benefits

• Highly competitive annual salary with significant performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities for advanced certifications and specialization.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Access to state-of-the-art medical aesthetic technologies and treatments.
• A professional, collaborative, and medically-focused work environment in Randburg.