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COMMUNITY ORTHOPEDICS - Licensed Nail Technician
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Licensed Nail Technician

COMMUNITY ORTHOPEDICS
Chicago, IL
Compensation
18.50–21.27 an hour
Posted
February 4, 2026

The Role

We are expanding our services to offer medical pedicures for patients with specialized foot care needs, including diabetics, elderly patients, and individuals with nail disorders. We seek a Licensed Nail Technician to join our team and provide safe, hygienic, and professional foot care in a clinical setting.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform medical pedicures (non-cosmetic, podiatrist-supervised foot care).
• Trim, shape, and clean toenails using sterilized, medical-grade instruments.
• Safely reduce calluses, corns, and dry skin following medical protocols.
• Ensure strict sanitation and infection control standards (OSHA & CDC compliant).
• Identify patients needing podiatrist intervention (e.g., infections, severe ingrown toenails).
• Educate patients on proper foot hygiene and nail care.
• Use and apply medical-grade foot care products (antifungal polishes, urea-based creams).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment.

Qualifications

✅ Licensed Nail Technician in Illinois (Required).
✅ Experience working in a medical, podiatry, or spa setting is a plus.
✅ Strong understanding of infection control & sterilization protocols.
✅ Ability to provide gentle, professional foot care to high-risk patients (diabetics, elderly).
✅ Excellent customer service and patient communication skills.
✅ Willingness to train in medical foot care techniques under podiatrist supervision.

Benefits

✔ Competitive Pay + Bonus Structure
✔ Flexible Schedule (Full-Time or Part-Time Options)
✔ Training Provided – Work under a podiatrist’s supervision
✔ Professional Clinical Environment (No salon pressure, focus on patient care)
✔ Growth Opportunity in the field of medical foot care

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply via Indeed

Join our team and be part of a new, in-demand service that makes a real difference in patients’ foot health!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $18.50 - $21.27 per hour

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):
• Do you have experience with pedicures?
• Do you have experience in healthcare?
• Do you have experience with Onychofix or Keryflex?
• Do you have reliable transportation?

Work Location: In person

Requirements

No experience required

Looking For

Nail Technician

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