Job Title: Certified Nail Technician / Medical Assistant (Full-Time Hybrid Role)
Location: Manhattan (Midtown)
Compensation: Competitive Hourly Rate + Benefits
Schedule: 5 Weekdays, Full-Time On-Site
About Gotham Footcare
Gotham Footcare is a top-rated podiatry practice in New York City, known for combining advanced medical care with aesthetic excellence. We are expanding our services to include medical-grade pedicures and are looking for a talented professional to lead this offering.
Position Summary
We are hiring a Certified Nail Technician with at least 3 years of professional pedicure experience to provide medical-grade pedicures in a clinical setting. This is a full-time hybrid role, where the primary focus will be on performing pedicures, and secondary responsibilities will include assisting the clinical team as a Medical Assistant when not booked with clients.
Key Responsibilities
Primary — As a Nail Technician:
Perform medical-grade pedicures with a focus on hygiene, comfort, and aesthetic care
Follow strict sterilization and infection control protocols
Identify and report any concerning nail or skin conditions to the clinical team
Maintain a clean, professional workspace and ensure patient satisfaction
Educate patients on foot hygiene and post-care practices
Secondary — As a Medical Assistant:
Assist physicians with patient intake and basic clinical duties
Set up and sanitize treatment rooms
Support with EMR documentation and clinical prep (training provided if needed)
Collaborate with staff to ensure a smooth patient flow throughout the day
Requirements
Certified Nail Technician License in New York (required)
Minimum 3 years of professional pedicure experience in a spa, salon, or medical setting
Strong understanding of foot and nail hygiene best practices
Willingness to assist in a clinical setting and learn medical assistant responsibilities
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Professional, clean, and compassionate demeanor
Interest in being part of a growing aesthetic and medical wellness team
What We Offer
A unique opportunity to lead Gotham Footcare’s new medical pedicure program
On-site training and support from an established podiatric team
A modern, upscale work environment in Midtown Manhattan
Health benefits, paid time off, and growth opportunities
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your background and interest in this hybrid role. We’re excited to find a skilled, patient-focused nail technician who’s ready to take the next step in their career in a clinical setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Shift:
8 hour shift
Experience:
Pedicure: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Nail Technician License in New York (Required)
Work Location: In person