Aesthetics Training for Physician Assistants (PA)
Expand your PA career with aesthetic medicine. Our hands-on training programs equip physician assistants with the skills to perform Botox, dermal fillers, and advanced cosmetic procedures under physician supervision—opening lucrative opportunities in the aesthetics field.
Why Choose AAOPM
More than training — a complete ecosystem designed to help you succeed in aesthetic medicine.
Join a Thriving Community
You're not alone on this journey. Connect with over 100,000 healthcare professionals in our exclusive community forum. Share experiences, ask clinical questions, get real advice from peers who've been where you are, and build relationships that last beyond the classroom.
Hands-On Live Training
Practice on real patients under expert supervision. Our small-group format ensures personalized attention and immediate feedback. Available for beginners through advanced providers.
Business & Marketing
"How do I get patients?" — the #1 question we hear. We answer it with comprehensive marketing strategies, patient acquisition tactics, and practice growth education.
Mentorship & Guidance
Personal support at every step. Our faculty are here to guide your journey into aesthetics.
Tools & Resources
KPI calculators, treatment protocols, consent forms, and business templates included.
Trusted Vendors
Exclusive discounts on products, equipment, and services from vetted partners.
Job Placement
Access our exclusive board connecting you with clinics hiring aesthetic providers.
A Proven Framework for Success
Trust the system that's helped 100,000+ students successfully transition into aesthetics and build thriving practices. From your first injection to a full aesthetic practice, we've mapped the path.
Why PAs Are Choosing Aesthetic Medicine
Physician assistants are highly valued in aesthetic practices for their clinical training and ability to build patient relationships.
- Growing Demand: Aesthetic practices actively seek PAs trained in cosmetic procedures to meet increasing patient demand.
- Premium Compensation: Aesthetic PAs typically earn 30-50% more than those in traditional PA roles.
- Better Work-Life Balance: Most aesthetic positions offer regular hours without nights, weekends, or emergency calls.
- Patient Satisfaction: Help patients achieve their aesthetic goals and see immediate, visible results from your work.
- Team Environment: Work alongside physicians, NPs, and aesthetic specialists in a collaborative practice setting.
Popular Aesthetic Courses for Physician Assistants
Our most popular aesthetic training courses. Start your journey with hands-on procedural training from board-certified physicians.
Aesthetic Medicine Scope of Practice for PAs
Understanding supervisory requirements and career opportunities as a PA in aesthetic medicine.
PA Supervision Requirements
PAs practice under physician supervision, with requirements varying by state. Some states allow general supervision (physician available by phone), while others require more direct oversight. Collaborative practice agreements define your scope in aesthetic settings. Your training and experience allow you to become the primary injector in busy practices while maintaining compliance with state regulations.
Earning Potential
Aesthetic PAs typically earn significantly more than those in traditional roles.
Procedures PAs Can Perform
- Botox and neurotoxin injections
- Dermal filler injections
- PRP/PRF therapy
- Chemical peels
- Microneedling
- Sclerotherapy (state dependent)
Practice Settings
Work in dermatology practices, plastic surgery offices, medical spas, and multi-specialty aesthetic clinics. PAs often become the primary injectors in busy practices, building their own patient following.
Career Advantages
Your medical training provides a strong foundation for aesthetic procedures. PAs are valued for clinical skills, ability to manage complications, and understanding of patient safety.
Finding Supervising Physicians
Many aesthetic practices actively seek PAs. Dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and physicians who own medical spas commonly hire and supervise PAs for cosmetic procedures. AAOPM's job board connects you with these opportunities.
Getting Started
Start with foundational courses in Botox and fillers, then expand to advanced techniques. Many PAs complete training while working, then transition to aesthetic roles or add services to their current practice with physician collaboration.
Aesthetic Training Courses for Physician Assistants (PA)
Browse our upcoming aesthetic courses. All courses are AAOPM certified and include hands-on training.
Upcoming Aesthetic Courses for Physician Assistants
Greensboro, NC
Sep 12 - Sep 12, 2026| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sat
Sep
12
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
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Botox & Filler Hands-On Clinical Fellowship |
8:00 AM ET
|
$4,799 $7,599 |
Houston, TX
Sep 11 - Jun 27, 2027Kansas City, MO
May 1 - May 2, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sat
May
1
Sat, May 1, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
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Sat
May
1
Sat, May 1, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
May
2
Sun, May 2, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
May
2
Sun, May 2, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 |
Las Vegas, NV
Sep 25 - Apr 4, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fri
Sep
25
Fri, Sep 25, 2026
|
Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Sep
25
Fri, Sep 25, 2026
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Sep
26
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
|
Medspa Business and Marketing Masterclass |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Sat
Sep
26
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Sep
26
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
|
Combo Botulinum Toxin Training + Complete Dermal Filler Training | $3,898 | ||
|
Sat
Sep
26
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
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Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Sep
27
Sun, Sep 27, 2026
|
Kybella® & Mesotherapy Training for Face & Body Contouring |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Sep
27
Sun, Sep 27, 2026
|
PDO Thread Training (Level I) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
8
Fri, Jan 8, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
8
Fri, Jan 8, 2027
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
8
Fri, Jan 8, 2027
|
Hormone Pellet Training and Therapies |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
8
Fri, Jan 8, 2027
|
Physician Medical Weight Loss Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
9
Sat, Jan 9, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
9
Sat, Jan 9, 2027
|
Functional Medicine Training (Modules I & II) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Sat
Jan
9
Sat, Jan 9, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
10
Sun, Jan 10, 2027
|
Peptide Therapy Master Course: Weight Loss, Muscle Building, Rejuvenation & Hair Restoration |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
10
Sun, Jan 10, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
10
Sun, Jan 10, 2027
|
Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Mon
Jan
11
Mon, Jan 11, 2027
|
PDO Thread Training (Level I) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Mon
Jan
11
Mon, Jan 11, 2027
|
Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
29
Fri, Jan 29, 2027
|
ACP & Biologics for Pain Management Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
30
Sat, Jan 30, 2027
|
Joint / Extremity / Non-Spinal Injection Course |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
31
Sun, Jan 31, 2027
|
Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Management Procedures |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Mar
13
Sat, Mar 13, 2027
|
Pain Management Training (The Pain Show) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$3,699 | |
|
Sat
Mar
13
Sat, Mar 13, 2027
|
NCV / EMG Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Fri
Apr
2
Fri, Apr 2, 2027
|
Kybella® & Mesotherapy Training for Face & Body Contouring |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Apr
2
Fri, Apr 2, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Apr
3
Sat, Apr 3, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Apr
3
Sat, Apr 3, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Apr
3
Sat, Apr 3, 2027
|
Cosmetic Laser Courses and Certification |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Sun
Apr
4
Sun, Apr 4, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Apr
4
Sun, Apr 4, 2027
|
The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 |
Long Island, NY
Jan 18 - Jun 7, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mon
Jan
18
Mon, Jan 18, 2027
|
Sexual Dysfunction Training for Men and Women |
1:00 PM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Fri
Jun
4
Fri, Jun 4, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Fri
Jun
4
Fri, Jun 4, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Sat
Jun
5
Sat, Jun 5, 2027
|
Pain Management Training (The Pain Show) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$3,849 | |
|
Sat
Jun
5
Sat, Jun 5, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Sat
Jun
5
Sat, Jun 5, 2027
|
NCV / EMG Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,549 | |
|
Sat
Jun
5
Sat, Jun 5, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Sun
Jun
6
Sun, Jun 6, 2027
|
Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Sun
Jun
6
Sun, Jun 6, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Mon
Jun
7
Mon, Jun 7, 2027
|
Master Injector Series I |
8:00 AM ET
|
$3,849 |
Los Angeles, CA
Sep 12 - Jun 27, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sat
Sep
12
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Sep
12
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Sep
12
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
|
Combo Botulinum Toxin Training + Complete Dermal Filler Training | $3,898 | ||
|
Sun
Sep
13
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Sep
13
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
|
Master Eye & Nose Injection Training: Advanced Techniques for Tear-Trough, Periocular & Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Oct
16
Fri, Oct 16, 2026
|
Kybella® & Mesotherapy Training for Face & Body Contouring |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Oct
16
Fri, Oct 16, 2026
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
|
Combo Botulinum Toxin Training + Complete Dermal Filler Training | $3,898 | ||
|
Sat
Oct
17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
|
The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Oct
18
Sun, Oct 18, 2026
|
Master Injector Series I |
8:00 AM ET
|
$3,699 | |
|
Sun
Oct
18
Sun, Oct 18, 2026
|
Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Oct
18
Sun, Oct 18, 2026
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Dec
11
Fri, Dec 11, 2026
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Dec
11
Fri, Dec 11, 2026
|
PDO Thread Training (Level I) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Dec
12
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Dec
12
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Dec
12
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
|
Cosmetic Laser Courses and Certification |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Fri
Jan
22
Fri, Jan 22, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
22
Fri, Jan 22, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
23
Sat, Jan 23, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
23
Sat, Jan 23, 2027
|
NCV / EMG Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Sat
Jan
23
Sat, Jan 23, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
23
Sat, Jan 23, 2027
|
Pain Management Training (The Pain Show) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$3,699 | |
|
Sun
Jan
24
Sun, Jan 24, 2027
|
The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
24
Sun, Jan 24, 2027
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Mar
19
Fri, Mar 19, 2027
|
Kybella® & Mesotherapy Training for Face & Body Contouring |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Mar
19
Fri, Mar 19, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Mar
20
Sat, Mar 20, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Mar
20
Sat, Mar 20, 2027
|
Cosmetic Laser Courses and Certification |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Sat
Mar
20
Sat, Mar 20, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Mar
21
Sun, Mar 21, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Mar
21
Sun, Mar 21, 2027
|
Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Apr
30
Fri, Apr 30, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Apr
30
Fri, Apr 30, 2027
|
Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
May
1
Sat, May 1, 2027
|
Facial Anatomy Cadaver Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$5,399 | |
|
Sat
May
1
Sat, May 1, 2027
|
Peptide Therapy Master Course: Weight Loss, Muscle Building, Rejuvenation & Hair Restoration |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
May
2
Sun, May 2, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
May
2
Sun, May 2, 2027
|
Peptides in Clinical Practice Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
May
2
Sun, May 2, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Mon
May
3
Mon, May 3, 2027
|
Master Eye & Nose Injection Training: Advanced Techniques for Tear-Trough, Periocular & Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Mon
May
3
Mon, May 3, 2027
|
The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jun
25
Fri, Jun 25, 2027
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jun
25
Fri, Jun 25, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jun
25
Fri, Jun 25, 2027
|
Functional Medicine Training (Modules I & II) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jun
26
Sat, Jun 26, 2027
|
Sexual Dysfunction Training for Men and Women |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jun
26
Sat, Jun 26, 2027
|
Hormone Pellet Training and Therapies |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jun
26
Sat, Jun 26, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jun
26
Sat, Jun 26, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jun
27
Sun, Jun 27, 2027
|
Comprehensive Men’s Health Practice |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jun
27
Sun, Jun 27, 2027
|
Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jun
27
Sun, Jun 27, 2027
|
Physician Medical Weight Loss Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jun
27
Sun, Jun 27, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 |
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