Certified Medical Aesthetician

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training

Advanced equipment access

Career advancement

Staff discounts

Job summary

Placements24 in Tembisa, Gauteng, seeks a Certified Medical Aesthetician to join a dynamic medispa team. You will perform medical-grade treatments (laser, microneedling, peels) and provide expert skincare, working closely with dermatologists to develop personalized plans while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

We value ethical practice, ongoing learning, and excellent client care. The role offers growth within a supportive environment with access to advanced technology and evidence-based

Qualifications

• Accredited credential in medical aesthetics or related field.
• Minimum 3-4 years in medispa or clinical dermatology setting.
• Proficiency with aesthetic devices and skincare ingredients.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical-grade skincare treatments (laser, microneedling, peels) and injectables under supervision.
• Assess clients, analyze skin conditions, and tailor treatment protocols.
• Educate on pre- and post-care to optimize outcomes and minimize risk.
• Maintain detailed client records and monitor treatment progress.
• Operate and calibrate advanced aesthetic equipment and stay updated on trends.
• Collaborate with medical team to ensure integrated patient care.
• Promote services/products while upholding safety and hygiene standards.

Skills

Laser therapy

Microneedling

Dermatology knowledge

Patient communication

Education

Diploma in Medical Aesthetics

Tools

Aesthetic devices: lasers, IPL, RF

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a cutting-edge medispa located in Tembisa, Gauteng , is actively searching for a Certified Medical Aesthetician to contribute to their team of wellness professionals. This role demands a blend of clinical expertise and a deep understanding of cosmetic treatments. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a high level of service to clients, focusing on results-driven treatments and exceptional patient care. You will work closely with dermatologists and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized treatment plans. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to grow within a supportive environment that emphasizes advanced techniques and client safety. The medispa prides itself on its commitment to using the latest technologies and evidence-based practices to achieve optimal outcomes for its clientele. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about aesthetics and possesses a strong ethical compass. Join a team that values collaboration and continuous learning in the vibrant community of Tembisa .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform medical-grade skincare treatments, including laser therapies, microneedling, chemical peels, and injectables (under supervision/delegation as appropriate).
• Conduct thorough client assessments, analyze skin conditions, and create bespoke treatment protocols.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care to ensure optimal results and minimize risks.
• Maintain accurate and detailed client records, documenting all treatments and observations.
• Operate and maintain advanced aesthetic equipment, ensuring it is calibrated and in perfect working order.
• Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in medical aesthetics.
• Collaborate effectively with the medical team, including physicians and nurses, to ensure integrated patient care.
• Promote the medispa's services and products to clients, fostering a sense of trust and expertise.
• Adhere strictly to all safety, hygiene, and infection control protocols.
• Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring clients feel comfortable, informed, and valued.

Requirements

• Accredited certification or diploma in Medical Aesthetics or a related field.
• A minimum of 3-4 years of experience in a medical spa or clinical dermatology setting.
• Proficiency in operating various aesthetic devices (e.g., lasers, IPL, RF microneedling).
• Knowledge of dermatological principles and cosmetic ingredients.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills related to skin conditions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse clientele.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and ethical practice.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple clients effectively.
• Relevant medical or aesthetic certifications are a must.
• Passion for continuous learning and professional development in the field of aesthetics.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary package, reflecting your skills and experience.
• You will benefit from ongoing training in the latest aesthetic technologies and treatments.
• Access to advanced equipment and a supportive professional environment are key advantages.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing practice are available.
• This role in Tembisa, Gauteng also includes potential for performance bonuses and staff discounts on services and products, contributing to a rewarding and fulfilling career in medical aesthetics.