Remote Senior Clinical Esthetician & Tele-Dermatology Assistant

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Fully remote work arrangement

Cutting-edge telehealth technologies

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Skincare accessibility innovation

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly qualified Remote Senior Clinical Esthetician & Tele-Dermatology Assistant to join a leading digital dermatology practice in South Africa. This fully remote role involves virtual skincare consultations, assisting dermatologists with patient assessments, and guiding treatment and product usage across nationwide clients.

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years as a Clinical Esthetician with advanced dermato-aesthetics certifications, strong telehealth skills, and the

Qualifications

• A valid esthetician qualification with advanced certifications in clinical esthetics or dermatology is required.
• Minimum of 7 years of comprehensive experience as a Clinical Esthetician with substantial client consultation and treatment planning.
• Knowledge of common dermatological conditions and their management.
• Proficiency with telehealth platforms and EMR/EHR systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to explain medical concepts clearly.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Remote-work self-motivation, organization, and time management.
• Reliable internet connection and dedicated workspace.
• Professional license/registration with SA body preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual consultations to assess skin conditions and recommend personalized treatment plans.
• Provide expert advice on clinical skincare products and ingredients.
• Assist remote dermatologists by collecting patient history and documenting observations.
• Prepare case summaries for virtual appointments.
• Guide patients through pre- and post-treatment care protocols.
• Educate clients on preventative skincare strategies and lifestyle factors.
• Maintain confidential electronic patient records in compliance with data privacy laws.
• Stay updated with advances in dermatology and telehealth technologies.
• Collaborate with medical and esthetician teams via digital channels.
• Troubleshoot and guide clients on remote monitoring devices.

Skills

Telehealth platforms

EMR/EHR systems

Client consultation

Dermatology knowledge

Education

Advanced certifications in clinical esthetics or dermatology

Tools

Telehealth software

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading innovator in digital dermatology and aesthetic medicine, is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Remote Senior Clinical Esthetician & Tele-Dermatology Assistant . This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within South Africa. You will play a crucial role in delivering virtual skincare consultations, assisting dermatologists with remote patient assessments, and providing expert guidance on aesthetic treatments and product usage. The ideal candidate will possess extensive clinical esthetician experience coupled with a strong understanding of dermatology and a comfort with digital communication platforms. You will be at the forefront of providing high-quality, accessible skincare advice and support to clients nationwide. This role requires excellent diagnostic skills, a compassionate demeanor, and the ability to translate complex dermatological information into understandable advice for clients. You will work collaboratively with a team of dermatologists and estheticians to ensure optimal patient outcomes and a seamless virtual care experience. This remote role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of aesthetic and dermatological care. The role is remote-first, empowering you to manage your workday effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual consultations with clients to assess skin conditions, analyze concerns, and recommend personalized treatment plans.
• Provide expert advice on clinical skincare products, ingredients, and their application.
• Assist remote dermatologists by collecting patient history, documenting observations, and preparing case summaries for virtual appointments.
• Guide patients through pre- and post-treatment care protocols for various aesthetic procedures.
• Educate clients on preventative skincare strategies and lifestyle factors impacting skin health.
• Maintain accurate and confidential electronic patient records, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations.
• Stay current with advancements in clinical dermatology, aesthetic treatments, and telehealth technologies.
• Collaborate effectively with the medical and esthetician teams via digital communication channels.
• Troubleshoot and guide clients on the use of any provided remote monitoring or diagnostic devices.
• Uphold the highest professional and ethical standards in all patient interactions.

Requirements

• A valid esthetician qualification with advanced certifications in clinical esthetics or dermatology is required.
• Minimum of 7 years of comprehensive experience as a Clinical Esthetician, with a significant portion involving client consultation and treatment planning.
• Demonstrated knowledge of common dermatological conditions and their management.
• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms, EMR/EHR systems, and other relevant digital tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain medical and aesthetic concepts clearly.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage time effectively in a remote work setting.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated, quiet workspace.
• Professional license or registration with relevant South African bodies is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge telehealth technology and a leading digital dermatology practice.
• Professional development opportunities, including training in new telehealth modalities and advanced treatments.
• Contribution to innovative healthcare delivery models.
• Flexible working hours (within agreed operational needs).
• Be part of a forward-thinking company revolutionizing skincare accessibility.