Advanced Medical Aesthetician & Laser Technician

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Specialized training

Access to advanced equipment

Career progression

Employee discounts

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Advanced Medical Aesthetician & Laser Technician for a cutting-edge clinic in East London. The role involves delivering a broad range of non-invasive cosmetic procedures using state-of-the-art laser and light-based technologies, along with skincare treatments.

You will conduct client consultations, tailor treatment plans, and ensure safety and exceptional outcomes in a medically supervised environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant professional certification in aesthetics and laser technology.
• Minimum 4 years of experience performing laser treatments and advanced medical aesthetics procedures.
• Proficiency with a variety of laser and energy-based devices.
• Strong knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology, and dermatological conditions.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client management skills.
• Ability to perform accurate skin assessments and develop effective treatment plans.
• Commitment to patient safety and ethical practice.
• BLS certification or equivalent.
• Experience in medical/clinical settings is essential.
• East London or similar clinical environments is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain laser and light-based equipment for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and vascular lesion treatment.
• Perform advanced facial treatments and chemical peels.
• Conduct comprehensive client consultations and establish realistic expectations.
• Develop customized treatment plans based on client needs and medical history.
• Monitor progress and adjust protocols as necessary.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care to ensure safety and maximize results.
• Adhere to clinic protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate client records and logs.
• Stay updated on advances in medical aesthetics and dermatology.
• Provide exceptional customer service and build rapport with clients.

Skills

Aesthetics certification

Laser treatment experience

Proficiency with laser devices

Dermatology knowledge

Communication and client management

Skin assessment skills

Patient safety commitment

BLS certification

Medical/clinic setting experience

East London experience desirable

Tools

Laser equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a cutting-edge medical aesthetics clinic in East London, Eastern Cape, ZA, is actively recruiting for an Advanced Medical Aesthetician & Laser Technician. This critical role involves performing a wide array of non-invasive cosmetic procedures using state-of-the-art laser and light-based technologies, alongside advanced skincare treatments. We seek a highly skilled professional with a strong understanding of dermatology, an exceptional eye for detail, and a commitment to patient safety and optimal outcomes. The successful candidate will excel in client consultations, treatment planning, and delivering personalized care. This position in East London offers the chance to work in a professional, medically-supervised environment, contributing to clients' aesthetic goals and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain various laser and light-based equipment for treatments such as hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and vascular lesion treatment.
• Perform advanced facial treatments, chemical peels, and other aesthetic procedures.
• Conduct comprehensive client consultations to assess skin conditions, discuss treatment options, and establish realistic expectations.
• Develop customized treatment plans based on individual client needs and medical history.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment protocols as necessary.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care to ensure safety and maximize results.
• Adhere strictly to all clinic protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate and detailed client records and treatment logs.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in medical aesthetics, laser technology, and dermatological treatments.
• Provide exceptional customer service and build strong rapport with clients.

Requirements

• Relevant professional certification in Aesthetics and Laser Technology.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience performing laser treatments and advanced medical aesthetic procedures.
• Proven proficiency with a variety of laser and energy-based devices.
• Strong knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology, and common dermatological conditions.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client management skills.
• Ability to perform accurate skin assessments and develop effective treatment plans.
• Commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and continuous learning.
• Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent.
• Experience working in a medical or clinical setting is essential.
• Prior experience in East London or similar clinical environments is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for specialized training and certification in new technologies.
• Access to advanced medical-grade equipment and premium skincare products.
• A professional and supportive work environment within a reputable clinic.
• Potential for career advancement and specialization within medical aesthetics.
• Employee discounts on treatments and services.