Interventional Psychiatry Technician (MA, EMT, or CNA experience preferred)
About The Position
The Interventional Psychiatry Technician delivers Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and esketamine treatments in a supportive clinical environment. The role combines hands-on patient care, clinical support, and care coordination to promote safe, effective treatment and a positive patient experience. The Technician administers treatments according to physician protocols, monitors patient responses, documents care, and collaborates with the care team throughout each patient’s treatment journey. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week, onsite position at the Calabasas office, scheduled Monday through Friday.
Requirements
- At least one year of direct patient care experience in a healthcare setting.
- Experience working with patients experiencing anxiety and depression.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- TMS certification, or willingness to complete training within the first 90 days if not already certified.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and strong customer service skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
- High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
- Professionalism and comfort interacting with patients in a mental health setting.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Psychological Sciences, or a related field.
- EMR experience; NextGen or AdvancedMD experience is a plus.
- Medical assistant (MA), EMT, or CNA experience preferred, as indicated in the job title.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to people receiving TMS and esketamine treatments.
- Administer TMS and assist with esketamine treatments according to physician protocols.
- Prepare and maintain treatment equipment and support patient comfort and safety during sessions.
- Monitor patient responses, obtain vital signs, and promptly report concerns or adverse reactions.
- Administer psychiatric rating scales and document sessions and interactions in the EHR.
- Schedule and coordinate follow-up appointments and ongoing care.
- Collaborate with clinicians and staff to provide coordinated patient support.
- Maintain accurate records in compliance with HIPAA and clinical standards.
- Recognize and respond to mental health crises using de-escalation techniques and emergency protocols.
- Support quality assurance efforts and report deviations from clinical or safety standards.
- Perform basic troubleshooting of clinical equipment and coordinate technical support as needed.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and special projects as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Life and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Paid time off starting at 15 days per year.
- Paid parental leave.
- Tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
