Interventional Psychiatry Technician

Care New England Health System

Providence, Rhode Island

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychology, Clinical Research, Community Providers, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Healthcare, Hospital, Medical Record System, Medical Records, Medical Research, Medical Treatment, Neuroscience, Operations Research, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Prism, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Side Effects, Social Sciences, Social Work, Team Player
LOCATION
Providence, Rhode Island
POSTED
11 days ago
Job Summary:

 

 

The BRAIN program is an integrated department combining brain research and Interventional Psychiatry service which includes the delivery of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy, Ketamine therapies (Esketamine, IV/IM Ketamine), PRISM Therapy, at-home therapies, and other up and coming clinical treatment modalities for those with neuropsychiatric disorders.

 

 

 

 

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Provide referring patients, families, and clinicians with education and other types of information about the treatments mentioned above
  • Coordinating with Neuromodulation Research team on study visits
  • Administration and interpretation of self-report assessment measures of psychiatric symptom severity for measurement based care
  • Trained in the delivery of non-invasive brain stimulation (TMS) treatments through the operation of various TMS devices systems
  • Daily (week days) engagement with TMS patients for a course of treatment over 6 weeks and reporting on mental status, clinical progress, and side effects
  • Trained in the administration of Esketamine (brand name “Spravato”) and responsible for monitoring vitals over an extended period of time and reporting on mental status, clinical progress and side effects
  • Trained in the administration of PRISM (self-neuromodulation) and application / instruction of various at-home neuromodulation therapies.
  • Documentation of procedures in the medical record
  • Interacts closely with the programs attending physicians and other treatment team members to address specific clinical concerns identified with individual patients
  • Assist with daily administrative duties essential for the programs clinical and research operations
  • Provide liaison for patients, family members, physicians, community care providers, and others involved in the collaborative care of Butler patients
  • Help to schedule clinical visits with patients receiving care in the BRaIN program

 

 

 

Requirements:

 

 

 

Education:

Bachelor's Degree RequiredExperience:Entry LevelLicenses:Certifications:Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

 

Requirements:

 

Undergraduate (bachelors or associate) Degree in behavioral sciences, social work, neuroscience, clinical psychology, or similar/relevant field

Strong interest in neuroscience and providing behavioral healthcare

 

Preferred:

 

Experience working with individuals who have mental health disorders, particularly in a hospital or outpatient clinical setting

Experience with Interventional Psychiatry treatment modalities

Background using electronic medical record systems (e.g., EPIC)

 

 

 

About Us:

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

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Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

 

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

 

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

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