A medical director is a licensed physician (MD, DO) or, in some states, a nurse practitioner or physician assistant with prescriptive authority who provides clinical oversight, regulatory compliance, and legal protection for your medspa. The role is not optional—it's a legal requirement in most states for any practice administering injectables, lasers, or other medical-grade procedures.
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How to Find and Hire a Medical Director for Your Medspa
A medical director provides clinical oversight and regulatory compliance for your practice. Here's what the role costs, what it entails, and where to recruit one.
