Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Medication Management

ABOUT KLARISANA

At Klarisana, we are dedicated to providing personalized mental health care for individuals who have not found success with traditional treatments. Utilizing innovative psychedelic therapies with different forms of ketamine treatment we help our patients understand and integrate their past experiences to foster true healing. We walk side by side with our patients through a personalized journey that allows them to reconnect with their sense of self and a more peaceful and balanced perception of the world around them. Our safe and proven treatments have empowered thousands of people to overcome their challenges and focus on a brighter future and healthier mindset. We are a team of highly-motivated medical professionals and office personnel. Klarisana is one of the oldest and most experienced ketamine providers in the country.

OVERVIEW OF THE POSITION

This position requires an actively licensed and credential-ready Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). The role combines psychiatric expertise with compassionate care, addressing complex mental health needs while fostering collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The psychiatric nurse practitioner will assess, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans that may include medication management and therapeutic interventions. This role involves regular evaluation of patients using Klarisana’s ketamine protocols and contributing to a comprehensive, holistic care model.

Primary responsibilities will include: medication management; conducting new patient intakes; and supporting in-clinic patient care as needed, such as administration of ketamine.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensure:
• Active and unrestricted Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner license for Colorado and/or Texas required
• Valid Prescriptive Authority in the State of Colorado and/or Texas required
• Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license in Colorado and/or Texas required
• Certification:
• Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
• Active BLS required
• Experience: Preferred experience in psychiatric medication management. Working with patients impacted by depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other conditions
• Familiarity with ketamine therapy or other psychedelic treatments, including Spravato, is a plus. Training will be provided for individuals new to these modalities.

DUTIES

• Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and provide evidence-based diagnoses.
• Collaborate with patients to create personalized treatment plans.
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychiatric medications while educating patients on their use.
• Perform new patient intakes and evaluations, including regular review of high-utilization ketamine therapy patients, and documentation for prior authorizations as needed.
• Work closely with therapists, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Evaluate and monitor the safety and efficacy of ketamine treatments in alignment with Klarisana’s protocols.
• Support in-clinic needs as required, administering and monitoring ketamine treatment.
• Document clinical work in a timely manner using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Stay updated on psychiatric and psychedelic treatment advancements through training and professional development.
• Participate in clinical supervision, case consultations, and team meetings.
• Adhere to professional licensure guidelines and seek consultation when appropriate.
• Support patients during appointments, including walking them to cars or other locations if needed.
• Review and stay up to date on Klarisana policy and procedure.
• Additional duties as assigned.

BENEFITS

Full time employees are eligible for health, dental, vision, employer paid life, supplemental offerings, PTO, paid sick leave, paid volunteer time off, paid holidays including a float holiday and 401(k).

Both part time and PRN and are entitled to paid sick leave and 401(k).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Office based and clinical setting

In a temperature-controlled office environment

Telehealth in a private, HIPAA compliant location

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Commuting to and from clinic locations.

Klarisana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Psychiatry

Application Question(s):

• What is your opinion on the use of ketamine to treat mental health and chronic pain?

Experience:

• Medication management: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• PMHNP (Required)
• DEA Certification (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Antonio, TX 78240

Salary : $50 - $65