Ketamine Treatment Clinician - Island Psychiatry, PC : Job Details

Job DescriptionJob Title: Per Diem Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner(PMHNP) or Psychiatry Physician's Assistant(PA) - Ketamine AdministrationLocation: Port Jefferson Station and Melville New YorkJob Description:We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic mental health team on a per diem basis. This initial role focuses on administering Spavato as part of our innovative treatment program for patients with severe depression and other mood disorders. The ideal candidate will receive training in both Spavato administration and ketamine assisted psychotherapy. Excellent opportunity to grow from here into a full time member of our clinical staff.Responsibilities:Administer Spravato infusions in a controlled, clinical setting, following established protocols.Monitor patient responses during and after treatment, adjusting care plans as necessary.Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care.Educate patients and families about the Spavato treatment process, potential side effects, and expected outcomes.Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.Stay current with the latest research and advancements in Spavato therapy and psychiatric care in general.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Join us in our mission to provide innovative and compassionate care to individuals struggling with mental health challenges. Gain expertise in Ketamine therapy and make a significant difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today!Medical specialties:PsychiatryStandard shift:Day shiftEvening shiftWeekly schedule:Monday to FridayWork setting:In-personOutpatientPrivate practiceWork Location: In personRequirementsValid use Practitioner license in the state of practice.Board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner(PMHNP-BC) a plus but not mandatory.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.BenefitsCompetitive compensation.Flexible scheduling.Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continuing education in outpatient psychiatric care.