Medical Esthetician

The salary range for this position is $24.76 - $34.67 (Hourly Rate). Placement within the salary range depends on relevant work experience and internal equity. For union positions, placement follows the collective bargaining agreement. We offer a wide range of benefits to support physical, emotional, and financial well‑being. Learn more .org/benefits. Northwestern Medicine is a purpose‑driven community committed to delivering world‑class care with leading clinical talent from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

We celebrate diverse perspectives and support equity and culture of service. Grow your career with comprehensive training, mentorship, educational support, and student loan repayment. Flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well‑Being Fund, and a Total Rewards package support your well‑being.

• $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part‑time)
• $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part‑time)
• $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part‑time)
• $250 Well‑Being Fund per year ($125 for part‑time)
• Matching 401(k)
• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
• Paid time off and Holiday pay

• Performs cosmetic consultations when recommended by provider.
• Safely operates the laser to administer laser hair removal and skin rejuvenation treatments within the specifications of the equipment manufacturer and the physician. Maintains a safe and sanitary treatment room.
• Captures pre‑ and post‑treatment photos adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
• Promotes additional services and cosmetic products.
• Evaluates effects of treatment, observes and notes patient response/progress, makes recommendations and adjustments as appropriate, provides cosmetic consultations. Maintains clear communication in Epic EMR.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

• Aesthetician, Licensed (IL).
• Diploma or certification of completion from an accredited institution for Aestheticians.
• Previous experience with laser and light‑based technology, medical‑grad, chemical peels, and use of skincare products in a medical spa (medispa, medspa), dermatology, or plastic surgeon’s office.
• Specialty certification as required (permanent cosmetic professional).

Equal Opportunity Employer. Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Background Check. Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case‑by‑case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure. Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Sign‑on Bonus Eligibility. Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: new graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.