Lead Medical Aesthetician & Laser Technician

Placements24; Randfontein; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Advanced certifications

Exposure to latest laser technology

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg seeks a Lead Medical Aesthetician & Laser Technician with 8+ years in medical aesthetics, including 4+ years in a supervisory role, to oversee a team of skincare professionals and drive service excellence.

The role involves performing advanced laser treatments (IPL, Nd:YAG, Alexandrite), developing treatment protocols, mentoring staff, ensuring safety, and contributing to clinic growth in the North West region.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in medical aesthetics with at least 4 years in a supervisory or lead role.
• Certifications in Medical Aesthetics and Laser Therapy are essential.
• Hands-on experience with a wide range of laser and light-based technologies.
• Strong understanding of dermatology, skin physiology, and pathology.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced medical aesthetic treatments using state-of-the-art laser and energy-based devices (IPL, Nd:YAG, Alexandrite).
• Lead, mentor, and train a team of medical aestheticians and laser technicians, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Develop and implement customized treatment plans for clients based on detailed skin assessments and consultations.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, clinic protocols, and medical standards in Rustenburg.
• Manage client records, treatment progress, and outcomes meticulously.
• Conduct in-depth client consultations, addressing concerns and educating on options and benefits.
• Oversee maintenance and calibration of all aesthetic and laser equipment.
• Contribute to the clinic's marketing and client retention strategies.
• Stay updated with latest research, techniques, and technologies in medical aesthetics and laser treatments.
• Handle escalated client issues professionally and efficiently.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Communication

Education

Medical Aesthetics Certification

Laser Therapy Certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious medical aesthetics clinic situated in Rustenburg, is seeking to appoint a highly experienced and qualified Lead Medical Aesthetician & Laser Technician. This leadership role demands a sophisticated understanding of dermatological principles, advanced skincare technologies, and sophisticated laser treatments. The Lead Aesthetician will be responsible for overseeing a team of skincare professionals, ensuring the highest standards of client care, and driving service excellence. The position involves performing a wide array of treatments, including laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, tattoo removal, and advanced medical-grade facials. You will be instrumental in developing treatment protocols, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to the clinic's reputation for innovation and results-driven therapies in the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced medical aesthetic treatments using state-of-the-art laser and energy-based devices (e.g., IPL, Nd:YAG, Alexandrite lasers).
• Lead, mentor, and train a team of medical aestheticians and laser technicians, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Develop and implement customized treatment plans for clients based on detailed skin assessments and consultations.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, clinic protocols, and relevant medical standards in Rustenburg.
• Manage client records, treatment progress, and outcomes meticulously.
• Conduct in-depth client consultations, addressing concerns and educating them on treatment options and benefits.
• Oversee the maintenance and calibration of all aesthetic and laser equipment.
• Contribute to the clinic's marketing and client retention strategies.
• Stay updated with the latest research, techniques, and technologies in medical aesthetics and laser treatments.
• Handle any escalated client issues or concerns with professionalism and efficiency.

Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in medical aesthetics, with at least 4 years in a supervisory or lead role.
• Relevant professional qualifications and certifications in Medical Aesthetics and Laser Therapy are essential.
• Extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of laser and light-based technologies.
• Strong understanding of dermatology, skin physiology, and pathology.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client management abilities.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and aesthetic software.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and ethical practice in Rustenburg.
• Ability to analyze complex skin conditions and develop effective, personalized treatment plans.
• Passion for the aesthetics industry and a drive for continuous improvement.

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary of R , reflecting your leadership experience and expertise.
• Opportunities for significant professional growth, including advanced certifications and training.
• Exposure to the latest advancements in medical aesthetic technology and treatments.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment within a highly respected clinic.
• Potential for performance-based bonuses and incentives.
• Work in a thriving city within the North West province.