Nail Technician

About the Team

Sanford Health is the largest rural health system in the United States, dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class care in America's heartland. This role is based at the Van Demark Building in Sioux Falls, SD, within the fast-paced Sanford Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Clinic.

The clinic is a close-knit, energetic environment where team members have opportunities to learn across various specialties, including podiatry, foot & ankle, hand, and trauma. This position supports four podiatrists in delivering essential foot and nail care to diverse populations, ranging from adolescents to geriatrics.

About the Role

As a Nail Technician, you will provide specialized nail care services in an ambulatory setting under the direct supervision of licensed clinical professionals. Your day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining infection control and nail standards, preparing patient treatment areas, cleaning medical equipment, and managing biomedical waste disposal. You will also monitor medical inventory levels and identify opportunities to improve patient care.

This role is designed for individuals seeking growth within a supportive team. The clinic operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., offering a schedule with no weekends, holidays, or on-call duties. This is a part-time opportunity (20 hours per week), though full-time options exist.

Hiring Process & Application

To apply, please submit your application through the Sanford careers portal. Candidates selected for the next steps will undergo a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Equal Opportunity & Culture

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer (M/F/Disability/Vet) committed to a diverse workforce. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation for the online application process, please contact talent@sanfordhealth.org or call 1-877-673-0854. Sanford maintains a Drug Free Workplace Policy.

Work location

Work model: On-site

824, North Spring Avenue, Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls Township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, 57104, United States

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Key Responsibilities

check_circleProvide nail care services to patients in an ambulatory setting
check_circlePrepare and clean medical equipment and treatment areas
check_circleDispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy
check_circleMonitor stock levels of medical inventory and restock as needed
check_circleMaintain infection control and nail care standards
check_circleIdentify opportunities to improve patient care delivery

Requirements

verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred
verifiedPrevious retail and cosmetology experience preferred
verifiedNail licensure with the Board of Cosmetology in the state(s) of practice required

Nice to Have

High school diploma or equivalent. Previous retail and cosmetology experience.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleHealth, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleLife insurancecheck_circle401(k) retirement plancheck_circleWork/life balance benefitsGenerous time off package

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Nail Care, Infection Control, Biomedical Waste Disposal, Medical Inventory Management, Podiatry, Foot And Ankle, Hand, Trauma, Nail Licensure, Cosmetology.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Frequently asked questions about Nail Technician at Sanford Health

What does a Nail Technician at Sanford Health do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the Nail Technician at Sanford Health will provide nail care services to patients in an ambulatory setting; prepare and clean medical equipment and treatment areas; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy; and monitor stock levels of medical inventory and restock as needed.

What are the requirements for this Nail Technician role?expand_more

Sanford Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; Previous retail and cosmetology experience preferred; and Nail licensure with the Board of Cosmetology in the state(s) of practice required.

Where is the Nail Technician role at Sanford Health located?expand_more

Nail Technician at Sanford Health is based in 824, North Spring Avenue, Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls Township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, 57104, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Nail Technician job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Sanford Health has listed this Nail Technician role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Nail Technician role?expand_more

Candidates for Nail Technician at Sanford Health should have mid level.

What skills do you need for the Nail Technician role at Sanford Health?expand_more

Key skills for Nail Technician at Sanford Health include Nail Care; Infection Control; Biomedical Waste Disposal; Medical Inventory Management; Podiatry; Foot And Ankle; Hand; and Trauma.

What education is required for Nail Technician at Sanford Health?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

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Nail Technician at Sanford Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.