Physician - Ketamine
Vivo HealthStaff
- New York City, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: New York (Telemed + in-office); Or Telemed
Schedule: Per-diem, flexible scheduling
Setting: Outpatient ketamine clinicJob Description:
Our client is seeking an experienced and licensed Medical Doctor or NP to support the administration and oversight of ketamine therapy sessions. The ideal candidate will have experience in integrative or functional medicine, a strong understanding of mental health conditions, and comfort in supervising IV infusions or intramuscular ketamine protocols.Responsibilities:Conduct initial medical evaluations and determine clinical eligibility for ketamine treatmentSupervise and/or administer ketamine infusions or injections per clinic protocolsMonitor patient responses during and after sessions, ensuring safety and appropriate follow-upCollaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including therapists and nursesMaintain accurate documentation in the EHRParticipate in quality assurance and clinical team meetings as neededQualifications:Licensed MD/DO in NY or NP in NYDEA license with Schedule III authority preferredIV certification and experience with IV therapy highly desiredExperience with ketamine therapy, integrative psychiatry, or pain management preferredExcellent bedside manner, clinical judgment, and team collaboration skillsPreferred Experience:Previous work in a ketamine or psychedelic-assisted therapy clinicBackground in mental health, chronic pain, or integrative wellnessComfort with medical oversight in outpatient settings