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Cosmetic Surgery Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Company MissionIlluum Cosmetic Surgery's mission is to help people become the best versions of ... EducationHigh school diploma or equivalentMedical Assistant (MA) degree preferableInterpersonal ...

Medical Assistant

Greenville, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

About Us Established in 2001 in Greenville, Advanced Cosmetic Surgery is a premier cosmetic ... As a Medical Assistant, you will assist plastic surgeons with patient consultations, pre-operative ...

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We are looking for a medical assistant with experience of at least 2 years working with cosmetic/plastic surgery patients and surgeons. We are looking for someone who is organized and can maintain ...

Sales Coordinator

Miami, FL · On-site

$2K - $4K/mo

Educate clients on both surgical and non-surgical cosmetic options. * Assist in developing personalized treatment plans with the medical team. * Guide patients through the decision-making and sales ...

Sales Coordinator

Miami, FL · On-site

$2K - $4K/mo

Educate clients on both surgical and non-surgical cosmetic options. * Assist in developing personalized treatment plans with the medical team. * Guide patients through the decision-making and sales ...

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How much do cosmetic surgery assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for cosmetic surgery assistant in the United States is $24.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Cosmetic Surgery Assistant?

Cosmetic Surgery Assistants support surgeons throughout pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative stages, which includes preparing surgical instruments, maintaining a sterile environment, and assisting during procedures. They frequently interact with patients for pre-surgery consultations, provide post-operative care instructions, and help manage patient records. On a typical day, you may also coordinate with nurses, administrative staff, and surgeons to ensure procedures run smoothly. The role is hands-on and requires adaptability to a dynamic, fast-paced clinical environment.

What is a Cosmetic Surgery Assistant job?

A Cosmetic Surgery Assistant supports cosmetic surgeons by preparing patients for procedures, sterilizing instruments, and assisting during surgeries. They also provide post-operative care instructions and maintain patient records. Their role ensures smooth clinic operations and patient comfort. Strong communication, attention to detail, and knowledge of surgical procedures are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cosmetic Surgery Assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cosmetic Surgery Assistant, you need knowledge of medical terminology, aseptic techniques, and patient care procedures, usually accompanied by a relevant certification such as Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or surgical assisting training. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, operating room instruments, and sterilization equipment is typical in this role. Attention to detail, excellent communication, and empathy toward patients are valuable soft skills that enhance performance. These skills ensure safety, efficient support to surgical teams, and a positive experience for patients undergoing cosmetic procedures.

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Infographic showing various Cosmetic Surgery Assistant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,081 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Surgical First Assist at CARP COSMETIC SURGERY CE

CARP COSMETIC SURGERY CE

Uniontown, OH • On-site

$30 - $38/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Carp Cosmetic Surgery Center in Uniontown, OH is looking for part time certified Surgical Assistant/First Assist to join our team. Private operating suite , 100% elective cosmetic surgery. No nights, no holidays, no weekends.


We are located on 4031 Massillon Road A. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working.

Responsibilities

  • Assist surgeon through out surgery, to include wound closure. Must have an understanding of surgical procedures, appropriate techniques.


Qualifications

  • Must be Certified and have at least 1 year of experience as a surgical assistant and wound closure/suturing

We are looking forward to hearing from you.


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