Remote Senior Trichologist & Hair Wellness Coach

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Remote work

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly qualified Remote Senior Trichologist to join its digital health platform, delivering expert consultations, diagnoses, and personalized treatment plans for hair and scalp conditions.

You will work with a virtual team of dermatologists and nutritionists, stay abreast of the latest research, educate clients, and maintain confidential records while providing compassionate, client-centered care.

Qualifications

• Certified Trichologist with accredited training in hair biology, dermatology, and nutritional science.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience diagnosing and managing diverse hair and scalp conditions.
• Strong diagnostic, analytical and client-management skills for virtual care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth remote consultations to assess hair and scalp health, reviewing medical history, lifestyle and diet.
• Diagnose hair loss conditions and scalp disorders such as androgenetic alopecia, telogen effluvium and alopecia areata.
• Develop personalized, holistic treatment plans including topical solutions, supplements, lifestyle modifications and nutrition guidance.
• Educate clients on causes and rationale behind proposed treatment strategies.
• Monitor client progress through virtual follow-ups and adjust plans as needed.
• Collaborate with platform nutritionists and dermatologists to provide integrated care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records within the secure system.
• Stay current with research and best practices in trichology, dermatology and hair science.
• Contribute to educational content for clients and the wider public.

Skills

Trichology expertise

Remote consultations

Dermatology knowledge

Education

Trichology certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a pioneering online platform dedicated to hair health and wellness, is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Remote Senior Trichologist to join their virtual team. This role focuses on providing expert consultations, diagnoses, and personalized treatment plans for individuals experiencing various hair and scalp conditions. As a remote Senior Trichologist, you will leverage your deep understanding of hair biology, dermatology, and nutritional science to guide clients through their hair restoration and wellness journeys. You will be instrumental in developing comprehensive strategies, educating clients, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals within our client's digital ecosystem. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant difference in people's lives. Join a forward-thinking company committed to accessible, science-based hair care solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting in-depth remote consultations with clients to assess hair and scalp health, including reviewing medical history, lifestyle, and diet.
• Diagnosing a wide range of hair loss conditions (e.g., androgenetic alopecia, telogen effluvium, alopecia areata) and scalp disorders.
• Developing personalized, holistic treatment plans that may include topical solutions, oral supplements, lifestyle modifications, and nutritional guidance.
• Educating clients on the causes of their specific conditions and the rationale behind proposed treatment strategies.
• Monitoring client progress through virtual follow-ups and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborating with the platform's support team, including nutritionists and dermatologists, to provide integrated care.
• Maintaining accurate and confidential client records within the company's secure system.
• Staying current with the latest research, advancements, and best practices in trichology, dermatology, and hair science.
• Contributing to the creation of educational content (articles, webinars) for clients and the wider public.
• Providing exceptional client support and fostering a trusting therapeutic relationship.

Requirements

• A recognized certification or degree in Trichology from an accredited institution (e.g., World Trichology Society, International Association of Trichologists).
• A minimum of 7 years of professional experience as a Trichologist, with a strong track record of diagnosing and managing diverse hair and scalp conditions.
• Extensive knowledge of hair biology, physiology, and the underlying causes of hair loss and scalp disorders.
• Understanding of dermatological principles and common scalp conditions.
• Familiarity with nutritional science and its impact on hair health.
• Excellent diagnostic, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication, empathy, and client management skills for virtual interactions.
• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms, electronic health records, and other digital communication tools.
• Ability to work independently, manage a remote caseload, and maintain high levels of organization.
• A passion for hair wellness and a commitment to client-centered care.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary commensurate with extensive experience.
• Fully remote position offering significant flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work with a leading-edge digital health platform in hair wellness.
• Professional development opportunities, including access to virtual seminars and research.
• Contribution to health insurance and other benefits packages.
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
• Generous allowance for home office setup and continuing education.