Responsible for the competent physical documented assessment (using all sources to hand including observation and communication) and subsequent preparation of appropriate treatment for a patient's skin care needs based on good clinical knowledge, experience, and consultation with a Dermatologist/Physician
Under the supervision of physician and within the scope of training and credentialing, applies expert ability to utilize skin care equipment, tools, and professional products.
Responsible for the treatment and care of facial skin to maintain and improve its appearance, including understanding about the sun and its effect on the skin.
Performs all phases of skin care in a timely manner.
Performs chemical exfoliation, microdermabrasion, makeup application, waxing, facial procedures and lymphatic massage under the supervision of a physician.
Educate patients on how to care for their skin before and after surgery.
Ensures timely and accurate documentation of all procedures including detailed informed consents and patient education regarding equipment and skin care protocols
Maintain a record of physical findings confidentially, accurately and timely
Under the direction of the Dermatology and Facial Plastics healthcare professionals and in collaboration with the materials department, maintains inventory of skin care products appropriate for the needs of the practice.
Keep up to date knowledge on new skin care products and treatments
Provides training and education to patients on the treatment and care of their skin
Equipment regulations: (OHS Standards)
To evidence documented training, competence and continuing education for all mechanical laser equipment as stated in contract.
Machines include: LPG, Smooth Shape, Xerona, etc.
To operate machines safely using bio-med/maintenance to ensure that all PPM/appropriate grounding and equipment safety checks and certifications are carried out regularly and maintained up-to-date
