Senior Medical Aesthetician & Laser Specialist

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Training and career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior Medical Aesthetician and Laser Specialist for our flagship clinic. You will consult clients, perform advanced laser treatments, and contribute to exceptional patient care using medical-grade devices.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of practice in aesthetic medicine, proficiency with Alexandrite, Nd:YAG, CO2 and Erbium lasers, and IPL. A collaborative team player with a strong safety mindset and commitment to client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• A professional qualification in Beauty Therapy, Somatology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of practical experience as a Medical Aesthetician.
• Certified and experienced in operating multiple types of medical-grade lasers and IPL systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed skin consultations and assessments to identify client needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Operate a range of advanced laser and light-based devices for procedures including skin resurfacing, hair removal, tattoo removal, and vascular lesion treatment.
• Perform advanced aesthetic treatments such as chemical peels, microneedling, and other non-invasive rejuvenation therapies.
• Ensure the safe and effective use of all equipment, adhering to manufacturer guidelines and clinic protocols.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care to optimize results and ensure client safety.

Skills

Laser operation

Client consultation

Safety compliance

Education

Beauty Therapy or Somatology

Tools

Alexandrite laser

Nd:YAG laser

CO2 laser

Erbium laser

IPL systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a premier aesthetic clinic renowned for its advanced treatments and luxurious client experience, is actively recruiting a Senior Medical Aesthetician and Laser Specialist for their flagship location in Sandton, Gauteng . This position is critical for delivering exceptional results in skin rejuvenation and addressing complex dermatological concerns using cutting-edge technology. The successful candidate will be a highly skilled practitioner with a comprehensive understanding of medical-grade skincare, laser physics, and advanced treatment protocols. You will be responsible for client consultations, performing intricate treatments, and contributing to the clinic's reputation for excellence. We are seeking a dedicated professional who is passionate about aesthetic science and committed to providing personalized, high-quality care to a discerning clientele in the heart of Sandton .

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed skin consultations and assessments to identify client needs and develop tailored treatment plans. Operate a range of advanced laser and light-based devices for procedures including skin resurfacing, hair removal, tattoo removal, and vascular lesion treatment. Perform advanced aesthetic treatments such as chemical peels, microneedling, and other non-invasive rejuvenation therapies. Ensure the safe and effective use of all equipment, adhering to manufacturer guidelines and clinic protocols. Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care to optimize results and ensure client safety. Maintain meticulous client records and track treatment progress. Stay abreast of the latest developments, techniques, and technologies in medical aesthetics and laser therapies. Provide exceptional client service, fostering trust and building long-term relationships. Collaborate with medical staff to ensure integrated and comprehensive client care. Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized treatment environment.

Requirements

A professional qualification in Beauty Therapy, Somatology, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of practical experience as a Medical Aesthetician, with a significant focus on laser treatments. Certified and experienced in operating multiple types of medical-grade lasers (e.g., Alexandrite, Nd:YAG, CO2, Erbium) and IPL systems. Proven expertise in performing treatments for acne, scarring, pigmentation, skin laxity, and hair removal. Strong understanding of skin anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Knowledge of laser safety principles and compliance standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly explain procedures and manage client expectations. Professional appearance and demeanor, befitting a high-end clinic. Ability to work independently and as part of a cohesive team. Commitment to ongoing education and professional development in the aesthetic field.

Benefits

This role offers an attractive salary package designed to reward expertise and dedication. You will be working in a state-of-the-art facility in one of Gauteng's most prestigious locations, Sandton , with access to the latest aesthetic technologies. Our client invests in their staff, providing excellent opportunities for continuous training and career advancement. Experience a stimulating and supportive work environment. Enjoy staff discounts on a wide range of premium beauty treatments and products. This is an exceptional chance to elevate your career in medical aesthetics within a highly respected clinic.