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Esthetician ( Dermatology )

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary: Prepares patients for services; obtains patients’ history; sets-up rooms for patient care; sterilizes instruments; schedules patients’ appointments.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May include any and/or all of the following:

  1. Performs facial dermatology procedures for patients; prepares patients for esthetic service; obtains and documents patients’ history, medications, allergies, etc.; obtains patients’ consent forms; educates patients.
  2. Maintains and "sets-up" clean and well stocked rooms for patient care; sterilizes instruments using steam, chemical, ultrasound, antibacterial soap, alcohol, etc.
  3. Advises physicians on patients’ status and condition; schedules patients’ appointments; accepts and records payments for procedures.
  4. Attends staff meetings and in-service programs; monitors and orders supplies.
  5. Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

  • Knowledge of skin care procedures and products
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Interpersonal/human relations skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and experience equivalent to:

High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented with two (2) years esthetic experience or certification from an Aesthetics school. Current CPR certification required.

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