Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner – Advanced Laser Resurfacing & Injectables | Barrington, RI (BB135325)
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Job description
An innovative medical aesthetics practice preparing to open in Barrington, Rhode Island, is seeking an experienced, clinically driven Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/Certified Nurse Practitioner) to help establish, develop, and lead its clinical programs.
The practice combines advanced aesthetic technology with personalized treatment planning to deliver exceptional patient care and results. Services include multispectral skin analysis, UltraClear® laser resurfacing, neuromodulators and dermal fillers, laser hair removal, hydrodermabrasion facials, and medical-grade skincare solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced aesthetics professional to play a meaningful role in building a new practice, establishing clinical protocols, and advancing the use of next-generation laser technology.
Working closely with the Medical Director, the Advanced Practice Provider will serve as a key clinical leader, overseeing daily clinical operations, developing treatment protocols, and maintaining the highest standards of patient safety, clinical quality, and patient satisfaction.
A primary focus of this position will be leading the practice's UltraClear® ablative laser resurfacing program. Manufacturer-led training and certification will be provided, with opportunities to contribute to evolving treatment protocols, participate in clinical studies, evaluate emerging technologies, and attend industry events.
This position is ideal for an experienced Nurse Practitioner with a background in medical aesthetics, dermatology, plastic surgery, or a comparable clinical specialty who is passionate about advanced laser treatments, individualized patient care, and professional development.
Job Responsibilities
1. Clinical Leadership and Practice Operations
Oversee day-to-day clinical operations in collaboration with the Medical Director.
Develop, implement, and maintain clinical protocols, treatment guidelines, and quality assurance processes.
Ensure appropriate patient evaluations, treatment planning, informed consent, and clinical documentation.
Establish standardized workflows that promote safe, consistent, and efficient care delivery.
Collaborate with the Medical Director on clinical decision-making, patient management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
2. Advanced Laser Treatments and Resurfacing
Lead and perform UltraClear® ablative laser resurfacing treatments in accordance with applicable clinical, manufacturer, and regulatory requirements.
Complete manufacturer-provided training and certification required for the assigned laser platform.
Develop and refine evidence-informed treatment protocols, patient selection criteria, and post-treatment care recommendations.
Assess patient suitability for laser procedures and explain expected outcomes, potential risks, and recovery expectations.
Provide appropriate follow-up care and monitor treatment outcomes to identify opportunities to improve safety, effectiveness, and patient experience.
Stay current with advances in laser technology, resurfacing techniques, and aesthetic treatment practices.
3. Injectable Aesthetic Treatments
Independently perform neuromodulator and dermal filler treatments within the provider's authorized scope of practice.
Conduct thorough patient consultations and assessments to determine appropriate treatment options.
Develop individualized treatment plans that prioritize patient safety, facial balance, and natural-looking results.
Educate patients about expected outcomes, potential risks, contraindications, and aftercare.
Monitor treatment outcomes, recognize complications, and initiate appropriate management or referral when necessary.
4. Patient Consultations and Treatment Planning
Conduct comprehensive aesthetic consultations to understand patient concerns, goals, medical history, and treatment preferences.
Utilize multispectral skin analysis technology to assess skin conditions and support individualized treatment recommendations.
Develop personalized treatment plans incorporating laser resurfacing, injectables, skincare, and other available aesthetic services as appropriate.
Educate patients about treatment options, anticipated recovery, maintenance, and realistic outcomes.
Track patient progress and adjust treatment recommendations based on clinical findings and response to care.
Build trusting patient relationships through clear communication, ethical recommendations, and attentive follow-up.
5. Staff Supervision and Clinical Training
Supervise clinical team members and delegate appropriate duties in accordance with Rhode Island regulations and established clinical protocols.
Provide training, mentorship, and competency assessments to support consistent clinical performance.
Support Registered Nurses in following treatment protocols, documentation standards, and patient safety procedures.
Promote a collaborative clinical culture focused on accountability, professionalism, and continuous learning.
Identify staff education needs and coordinate appropriate training and development activities.
6. Patient Safety, Laser Safety, and Regulatory Compliance
Maintain compliance with applicable Rhode Island laws and regulations, professional practice standards, and facility policies.
Serve as the practice's Laser Safety Officer, subject to applicable requirements and appropriate qualifications.
Oversee adherence to laser safety procedures, infection prevention practices, and bloodborne pathogen standards.
Ensure appropriate patient screening, informed consent, treatment documentation, and post-procedure instructions.
Maintain safety protocols for laser equipment and other clinical technologies.
Identify and address potential clinical risks, adverse events, and opportunities to strengthen patient safety.
7. Clinical Quality and Professional Development
Maintain accurate, complete, and timely medical records.
Review clinical outcomes, patient feedback, and treatment results to support quality improvement.
Contribute to the development and refinement of clinical standards as the practice expands.
Participate in manufacturer training, technology evaluations, clinical studies, and professional industry events as appropriate.
Stay informed about emerging aesthetic technologies, evidence-informed treatment approaches, and developments in medical aesthetics.
Support the practice's commitment to high-quality, individualized, patient-centered care.
Qualifications
Active Rhode Island Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license with Certified Nurse Practitioner designation and prescriptive authority, or eligibility to obtain the required credentials before the start date.
Active Rhode Island Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Current national Nurse Practitioner board certification.
Minimum of three years of experience in medical aesthetics, dermatology, plastic surgery, or a comparable clinical setting.
At least one year of hands-on experience with ablative or fractional resurfacing lasers; experience with any laser platform is acceptable.
Clinical experience appropriate to independently performing neuromodulator and dermal filler treatments.
Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, patient education, and documentation skills.
Excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to patient safety, ethical clinical practice, and continuous professional development.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with advanced laser resurfacing technologies and complex aesthetic treatment planning.
Experience developing clinical protocols or helping establish clinical operations within a growing practice.
Previous experience supervising, training, or mentoring clinical staff.
Familiarity with multispectral skin analysis systems and medical-grade skincare.
Interest in clinical research, emerging aesthetic technologies, and evidence-informed treatment innovation.
Skills
This opportunity combines advanced clinical practice with leadership responsibilities and professional growth in an expanding medical aesthetics environment.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to:
Help establish and lead the practice's clinical programs.
Develop specialized expertise in UltraClear® laser resurfacing.
Work closely with the Medical Director on clinical standards and treatment protocols.
Participate in manufacturer training, technology evaluations, clinical studies, and industry events.
Contribute to the development of a patient-centered practice focused on clinical excellence and innovation.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is an experienced Nurse Practitioner who combines strong clinical judgment with a passion for aesthetic medicine and advanced laser technology.
You should be confident in patient consultations, individualized treatment planning, and injectable procedures while demonstrating a strong commitment to safety, clinical quality, and natural-looking results.
You should also be comfortable taking initiative, developing clinical workflows, mentoring team members, and helping shape the direction of a growing medical aesthetics practice.