Advanced Dermal Specialist & Laser Technician

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Performance-based bonuses

Ongoing professional development

Staff discounts on services and retail

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington, Northern Cape seeks an Advanced Dermal Specialist & Laser Technician to join their premier aesthetic clinic. You will perform advanced skin treatments, laser procedures, and deliver exceptional client care while maintaining high safety standards.

The role requires 4+ years in dermal aesthetics, qualification in Beauty Therapy or Dermal Aesthetics, and the ability to work independently within a medical team. Weekend availability optional.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Beauty Therapy, Somatology, or Dermal Aesthetics.
• Certification and proven experience operating laser and light-based devices.
• Minimum of 4 years of hands-on Dermal Specialist or Laser Technician experience.
• In-depth knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology, and common skin conditions.
• Experience performing advanced aesthetic treatments and consultations.
• Excellent communication and client-centric approach.
• Ability to work independently within a professional medical team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with innovations.
• Flexibility to work varying hours, including some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct skin assessments and client consultations to tailor treatment plans.
• Perform advanced dermal treatments such as chemical peels, microdermabrasion, microneedling, and LED therapy.
• Operate and maintain laser systems for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and tattoo removal.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care and home skincare.
• Maintain confidential client records and track progress.
• Stay updated with latest advancements, techniques, and safety protocols.
• Ensure treatment area is clean, sterile, and compliant with health regulations.
• Meet sales targets for treatments and retail products.
• Collaborate with the team for a seamless client journey.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Advanced Dermal Specialist & Laser Technician to join their premier aesthetic clinic in Upington, Northern Cape . This role requires a professional with extensive experience in advanced skin treatments and laser technologies, combined with a passion for delivering exceptional client results and service. You will be responsible for performing a wide range of treatments, including corrective facials, chemical peels, laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and potentially other advanced procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of skin physiology, a meticulous approach to treatment, and excellent client consultation skills. This is a unique opportunity to practice within a supportive and professional environment, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and contributing to the well‑being of clients in a growing region. Our client is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care and is looking for a dedicated professional to uphold this reputation. You will be key in helping clients achieve their aesthetic and skin health goals.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough skin assessments and client consultations to determine needs and tailor treatment plans. Perform advanced dermal treatments such as chemical peels, microdermabrasion, microneedling, and LED therapy. Operate and maintain various laser systems for treatments like hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and tattoo removal. Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care, as well as recommend suitable skincare products for home use. Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting treatment protocols and progress. Stay current with the latest advancements, techniques, and safety protocols in dermal aesthetics and laser technology. Ensure the treatment area is clean, sterile, and organized at all times, adhering to health and safety regulations. Build and foster strong, positive relationships with clients through exceptional service and consistent results. Achieve individual and clinic sales targets for treatments and retail products. Collaborate effectively with other team members to ensure a seamless client journey.

Requirements

A relevant qualification in Beauty Therapy, Somatology, or Dermal Aesthetics. Certification and proven experience in operating various laser and light-based devices. Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience as a Dermal Specialist or Laser Technician, preferably in a clinical setting. In-depth knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology, common skin conditions, and effective treatment modalities. Demonstrated expertise in performing advanced aesthetic treatments and consultations. Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and a client‑centric approach. Ability to work independently and as an integral part of a professional medical team. Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with industry innovations. Flexibility to work varying hours, including some weekends, as required by clinic operations. A strong understanding of cosmetic ingredients and product efficacy is an advantage.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary package, reflective of your skills and experience.


• Performance-based bonuses and incentives are available, rewarding your success in client satisfaction and sales.


• Opportunities for ongoing professional development, including specialized training in new laser technologies and advanced dermal techniques, will be provided.


• Employees enjoy staff discounts on all services and products offered by the clinic.


• This role offers significant career advancement prospects within a reputable aesthetic practice.


• You will join a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to client care and achieving outstanding results.


• We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that supports work-life balance and individual professional growth.


• This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in the Northern Cape.