Elite Aesthetics Guide

Arizona Scope of Practice

Who Can Legally Perform Laser skin resurfacing in Arizona?

Ablative/non-ablative laser skin treatments.

Last reviewed June 2026

Esthetician (LE)

Not permitted

Master Esthetician

Not permitted

Medical Assistant (MA)

Not permitted

Registered Nurse (RN)

Not permitted

Nurse Practitioner (NP/APRN)

Permitted under general physician supervision — a physician is available (e.g., by phone) but need not be present. Requires general supervision by a physician.

Conditional

Physician Assistant (PA)

Permitted under a written protocol or collaborative agreement with a licensed physician. The physician does not need to be on-site. Requires a written protocol or collaborative agreement with a physician.

Conditional

Physician (MD/DO)

Permitted for this license type.

Permitted

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