Rtms Technician
2 months ago
**About Field Trip Health**
Field Trip Health was established in 2019 in Thunder Bay, ON by Dr. Mario Nucci, a passionate advocate for innovation in the area of mental health. At Field Trip Health, our primary focus is Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), a combination of Ketamine and Psychotherapy, which has shown to be 70% effective against treatment resistant forms of depression. KAP is a holistic therapy that can allow a person to open up and explore themselves in new ways. With the dissociative effects of Ketamine and the support of a trained psychotherapist, the insights and healing found in this therapy can produce significant and sustainable shifts in how you experience life.
At Field Trip Health, we provide a rewarding job experience with a growing network of passionate health professionals who are seeing meaningful patient breakthroughs on a daily basis.
While working with cutting edge techniques, we offer an entrepreneurial and collaborative working environment focused on delivering best-in-class client care.
**Role Overview**: As a Hybrid rTMS Technician and Client Care Coordinator at Field Trip Health in Vancouver, you will blend administrative support with hands-on rTMS therapy. Initially, you will focus on client care coordination, including assessments and scheduling, while learning and training to administer rTMS treatments. As you gain experience and proficiency, you will take on rTMS therapy responsibilities with the potential to increase earnings as the program expands.
**Roles and Responsibilities**:
**Client Care Coordination**:
- Conduct initial client assessments to determine needs and goals.
- Establish open communication channels for individuals with mental or emotional concerns.
- Take detailed client histories and document any relevant health conditions.
- Treat patients with respect and dignity, communicating information regarding diagnosis and treatment goals.
- Maintain accurate patient medical records (EMR) and perform clinical assessments, including mental status exams and routine vitals.
- Schedule and manage client appointments, answer inquiries, and handle payment processing.
- Develop and provide input on policies and procedures and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Perform weekly and monthly reporting on site metrics and needs.
**rTMS Therapy Duties**:
- Administer repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) treatments following established protocols and patient care standards.
- Conduct patient assessments, explain rTMS procedures, and provide ongoing support throughout the treatment process.
- Operate and maintain rTMS equipment, ensuring functionality and adherence to safety protocols.
- Document patient progress, treatment sessions, and any side effects or issues observed.
- Collaborate with clinical staff to develop and adjust treatment plans based on patient feedback.
- Engage in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in rTMS therapy.
- Ensure compliance with operational procedures and safety guidelines.
**Qualifications**:
- Experience in the medical field or mental health is considered an asset.
- Experience with rTMS considered an asset but not required.
- French language skills are a strong asset.
Comprehensive training will be provided for the rTMS therapy components. There are opportunities for increased earnings based on performance and experience.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
**Education**:
- Secondary School (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Medical Administration: 2 years (preferred)
**Language**:
- English and French (preferred)
Work Location: In person