Medical Aesthetician (4497) at Weiler Plastic Surgery Group in Slidell - Slidell, LA 70461

Job description

• Position Type
• Full Time
• The Medical Aesthetician will be responsible for performing a variety of non-invasive aesthetic procedures, assessing patients' skin conditions, and recommending treatments tailored to their needs. This role requires knowledge of advanced skin care technologies, a strong focus on patient care, and the ability to work alongside healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of medical aesthetic treatments including but not limited to facials, chemical peels, microneedling, laser treatments, and other skin rejuvenation procedures.
• Assess patients' skin types, conditions, and concerns and develop personalized treatment plans that align with their goals.
• Explain treatments, procedures, and skincare routines in an approachable manner. Recommend and educate on medical-grade skincare products and post-treatment care to maximize and maintain results.
• Collaborate with the clinic’s Surgeons, Nurse Practitioners, and other clinical staff to deliver cohesive, full-service treatment plans.
• Stay well-versed in all treatments and products offered at WPS, including surgical procedures and injectables, and confidently explain options to patients while promoting services that support their goals.
• Clearly communicate the benefits, expectations, and pricing of recommended plans to ensure patient understanding.
• Use the practice's EMR system to document medical history, patient interactions, and treatment progress with accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• Ensure all equipment and treatment areas are sanitized and maintained to meet strict hygiene standards and comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Keep informed on the latest aesthetic treatments, trends, products, and technologies in the industry.
• Collect reviews and before-and-after photos to enhance your portfolio and participate in social media content such as videos, posts, and podcasts to build clientele and promote the practice.
• Create a welcoming, respectful, and professional environment to ensure exceptional patient care and satisfaction.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Licensed Esthetician through the Louisiana Board of Cosmetology
• 2-3 years of experience in medical aesthetics practice, preferably in a plastic surgery or dermatology setting.
• Additional training or certifications in medical aesthetics (such as laser treatments, injectables, or advanced skin care) is preferred.

Skills

Required

• Strong focus on patient care
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs
• Adherence to strict sanitation protocols
• Safe handling of sharp objects
• Use of PPE when working with chemicals