Medical Aesthetician & Laser Technician

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary progression potential

Performance-based incentives

Sponsored laser training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Medical Aesthetician & Laser Technician for our client’s state-of-the-art clinic in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will deliver advanced laser therapies, facial treatments, and bespoke skin procedures while ensuring the highest safety standards and patient satisfaction.

Join a team that values continuous learning, professional growth, and excellent client care. You will play a key role in consultations, planning treatments, and delivering results-driven outcomes.

Qualifications

• Required professional qualification in Beauty Therapy, Somatology or related medical/aesthetic field.
• Certification and proven experience operating laser systems (Nd:YAG, Alexandrite, Diode).
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience as Medical Aesthetician or Laser Technician.
• Knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology and common skin conditions.
• Ability to perform advanced aesthetic treatments and consultations.
• Excellent communication and client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive client consultations to understand aesthetic goals and medical history.
• Create and implement personalized treatment plans using skincare and laser tech.
• Perform laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, tattoo removal, and body contouring.
• Safely operate and maintain laser systems and equipment.
• Monitor progress, document outcomes, and adjust plans as needed.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care to optimize results and minimize risks.
• Maintain meticulous client records and clinic compliance.
• Stay updated on advances in medical aesthetics and skincare science.
• Promote clinic services and retail products with expert recommendations.
• Uphold high hygiene and safety standards in the treatment area.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Client-focused

Attention to detail

Education

Beauty Therapy or Somatology qualification

Tools

Nd:YAG laser

Alexandrite laser

Diode laser

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Aesthetician & Laser Technician to join their state-of-the-art aesthetic clinic located in the vibrant community of Tembisa, Gauteng . This role is crucial for delivering high-quality, results-driven treatments to a discerning clientele. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in medical aesthetics, advanced laser technologies, and a passion for client care. You will be responsible for performing a variety of treatments, from advanced facials to sophisticated laser therapies, always ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficacy. This position presents an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to work with advanced equipment and contribute to a team that prioritizes client well-being and aesthetic outcomes. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, providing ample opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression within the dynamic field of aesthetic medicine. The successful applicant will play a key role in client consultations, treatment planning, and ensuring client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive client consultations to understand their aesthetic goals and medical history.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans using advanced skincare and laser technologies.
• Administer a range of treatments including laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, tattoo removal, and body contouring procedures.
• Operate and maintain various laser systems and other aesthetic equipment safely and effectively.
• Monitor client progress, document treatment outcomes, and adjust plans as necessary.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care to optimize results and minimize risks.
• Maintain meticulous client records and ensure compliance with all clinic protocols and regulatory standards.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in medical aesthetics, laser technology, and skincare science through ongoing training and research.
• Promote clinic services and retail products to clients, providing expert recommendations.
• Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety within the treatment environment.

Requirements

• A relevant professional qualification in Beauty Therapy, Somatology, or a related medical/aesthetic field.
• Certification and proven experience in operating various laser systems (e.g., Nd:YAG, Alexandrite, Diode lasers).
• A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a Medical Aesthetician or Laser Technician.
• In-depth knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology, and common skin conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to perform advanced aesthetic treatments and consultations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and a strong client-focused approach.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinic environment.
• Commitment to professional development and staying current with industry trends.
• Proficiency in record-keeping and clinic management software is advantageous.
• Valid South African identity document and necessary professional registrations.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary package, reflective of your skills and experience. Alongside a fixed monthly income, there are opportunities for performance-based incentives. Continuous professional development is a priority, with sponsored training sessions on the latest laser technologies and aesthetic advancements. Employees enjoy generous discounts on treatments and products available at the clinic. This role offers significant career growth potential within a reputable and expanding organization. You will be part of a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to achieving excellent client outcomes. We offer a stable and professional working environment, encouraging work-life balance and personal well-being. Become a valued member of a team at the forefront of aesthetic innovation.