Laser Technician

Job Responsibilities:

1. Provides direct patient care utilizing the process within established Medical Centre, divisional and unit specific policies and procedures, standards, protocol.
2. Removing body hair safely and permanently using state of the art laser equipment.
3. Discuss with the patient their skin type, allergies, medications and overall health.
4. Assess the patient’s overall health to determine the safest and most effective settings for the laser device, resulting in the best outcome.
5. Help put patients at ease, educate them on the treatment and also make suggestions for dealing with the mild pain and discomfort that can accompany the procedure.
6. Required to work by law in medical facilities under direct physicians’ supervision or under medical license.
7. Interact with patients to build rapport and ease their discomfort during procedures.
8. Use laser equipment to remove discoloration, surface skin, tissues or growth.
9. May be responsible for assembling, dismantling, installing, calibrating, testing, operating and repairing lasers.
10. Perform alignment procedures, clean optics, and integrate lasers opto-mechanic parts.
11. Work on laser documentation and troubleshoot.
12. Perform nursing duties within clinical scope of practice and professional code of conduct as directed by DOH PQR.
13. Demonstrate knowledge and clinical assessment skills appropriate to their clinical area and perform their role according to best practice competency frameworks and professional knowledge and experience.
14. Ensure core, and unit specific competencies are current as determined by the dermatology department in NMCRHMBZC.
15. Take direct and appropriate action in urgent and emergency situations and demonstrate ability for decision making and leadership.
16. Document all assessments, interventions and other necessary information in the patient’s medical record according to the policy and national and international standards of documentation.
17. Promote continuity of patient care through oral and written communication to the multidisciplinary team according to the needs of the patient.
18. Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills when interacting with patients/families, other health care team members and staff of other departments.
19. Foster a climate of mutual understanding and appreciation of cross culture inherent in a multicultural work environment.
20. Demonstrate high level of infection prevention knowledge and actions in clinical area and report any issues according to Medical Centre policy and Infection control framework.
21. Comply with DOH reporting of infectious diseases and CDC guidelines.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Academic Qualification as a registered nurse from an accredited university or beauty therapist.
• Hair Reduction certification from one of the accredited bodies if attained outside the UAE.
• Successful Completion of recognized Laser Training Course for hair reduction with evidence of ten (10) hands-on training cases.

Employment Type: Full Time

Company Industry: Medical, Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area: Doctor, Nurse, Paramedics, Medical Research

Keywords: Interpersonal Skills, Laser Operator, Communication Skills, Laser Equipment, Cosmetic Industry, Laser Therapist, Laser Specialist