Job Description

Job Description

Psychedelic Science Institute and the associated TRIP Clinics are advancing psychedelic clinical care with experience and integrity. Our team brings together leaders in neuroscience, medicine and psychology, building on the legacies of the TRIP Center at the Pacific Neuroscience Institute and the California Center for Psychedelic Therapy. We combine this extensive experience with cutting-edge innovation to offer specialized psychedelic clinical trials, ketamine-assisted psychotherapy and complementary clinical services in welcoming, accessible environments designed to support safety, inclusion and wellbeing. This position is for an onsite role in our TRIP Clinic Santa Monica.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive, culturally responsive medical and psychiatric assessments, including SCID, MINI, MADRS, CAPS, etc. within FDA approved psychedelic clinical trial protocols
• Facilitate ketamine-assisted psychotherapy and medication management services for adult outpatient psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, traumatic stress, OCD, ADHD, Bipolar
• Prescribe, monitor and administer intramuscular ketamine to ketamine-assisted psychotherapy patients.
• Provide clinical coverage, including physical exams, medical/psychiatric histories, lab ordering, medication management (e.g., tapers), evaluation of adverse events, and on-call support during and up to 24 hours post-ketamine and/or clinical trial dosing sessions.
• Provide supervision/training/monitoring for RNs and MAs to assure cohesive standards of quality care are maintained across providers.
• Collaborate with patients, participants, therapists, office staff, interdisciplinary providers, and pharmacies to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Records (EHR) system, including session notes, treatment plans and intake assessments within 24 hours of service.
• Ensure confidentiality and compliance with GCP, HIPAA and all relevant legal and regulatory requirements regarding client records and protected health information (PHI).
• Assess risk and manage crises in accordance with California BRN laws, mandated reporting requirements, and the nursing code of ethics.
• Occasional phlebotomy to back-up other clinical/nursing staff.
• Preparing and maintaining clean, well-stocked treatment rooms and medical supplies in line with organizational standards.
• Participate in regular supervision, team meetings, and ongoing training as required.
• Compliance with all procedures and protocols & regulatory procedures as related to scheduled drugs, under direction of DEA and/or supervising physician.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Position Requirements

• Active California licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, including RN, NP, and Furnishing licenses.
• Current AHA Basic Life Support certification (or higher).
• DEA license (California-specific or transferable) required within 90 days of clinical start date; proof of transfer is the employee's responsibility.
• National board certification from an approved certifying body required by the first day of employment.
• Demonstrated experience as a PMH Nurse Practitioner serving a diverse adult patient population, including primary care.
• Active and current Good Clinical Practice research training (or willing to complete with 30 days of hire).
• Skilled in requesting and delivering consultative services across multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficient in clinical documentation within electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Competent in interpreting diagnostic tests, procedures, and radiographic studies.
• Strong patient-centered approach with exceptional bedside manner.
• Collaborative, team-oriented professional with a positive work ethic.

Details

Full time position M-F 10-6:30 pm

excellent benefits including generous PTO, 401k, health, vision and dental plan coverage

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe that businesses hold the responsibility of counteracting the disproportionate marginalization of people in society, including people of color, people from working class backgrounds, women, and LGBTQIA+ people. Because we believe that these communities must be centered in the work we do, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities. PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law.

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