Lead Medical Aesthetician — Advanced Treatments & Mentorship

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary with performance bonuses

Training & development

Modern facility

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Advanced Medical Aesthetician to join our Soweto clinic as Clinic Lead Aesthetician. The role focuses on performing sophisticated medical aesthetic procedures, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring top-tier client care and clinic efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, strong clinical knowledge, and a passion for continuous learning in aesthetics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher professional qualification in Beauty Therapy or related medical aesthetic field.
• At least 5 years of extensive experience as a Medical Aesthetician with exposure to advanced treatments.
• Proficiency in performing a variety of advanced aesthetic procedures using medical-grade equipment.
• Strong knowledge of dermatology, skin physiology, and cosmetic ingredients.
• Leadership experience in mentoring or managing staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced medical aesthetic treatments including laser therapies, chemical peels, microneedling, and injectables (when supervised).
• Conduct in-depth client consultations and skin assessments to develop personalized treatment plans.
• Educate clients on skincare, protocols, and product recommendations.
• Lead and mentor a team of junior aestheticians, providing training and guidance.
• Ensure hygiene, safety, and sterilization protocols are followed.
• Manage clinic operations and optimize scheduling and service delivery.
• Stay updated on advancements in medical aesthetics and technologies.

Skills

Advanced skin treatments

Leadership

Client consultations

Dermatology knowledge

Education

Beauty Therapy qualification

Tools

Laser equipment

Microneedling devices

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Advanced Medical Aesthetician to join our Soweto clinic as Clinic Lead Aesthetician. The role focuses on performing sophisticated medical aesthetic procedures, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring top-tier client care and clinic efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, strong clinical knowledge, and a passion for continuous learning in aesthetics.