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Journey Clinical
Westlake Village, California · Hybrid

Journey Clinical is seeking a Westlake Village, CA Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) — Spravato® Clinician

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Psychiatry (NP)Part-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Part-Time · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) — Spravato® Treatment Clinician (Part-Time, On-Site/Hybrid) - Psychiatric Experience preferred

  • Location: Westlake Village, CA
  • Schedule: Part-time / 1099 Contractor
  • Organization: Journey Clinical

Journey Clinical is hiring an NP/PA to conduct psychiatric intake evaluations and provide in-person monitoring for Spravato® (esketamine nasal spray) sessions hosted at partner therapist offices. This is a great opportunity for a clinician who enjoys structured outpatient care, values patient experience, and wants to expand access to evidence-based treatment for depression.

Spravato sessions are delivered in small cohorts (3–4 patients) and require 2+ hours of on-site monitoring in accordance with FDA REMS requirements.

This role offers the opportunity to participate in the growing field of psychedelic and innovative mental health treatments in a flexible clinical environment.

What You’ll Do

Conduct psychiatric intake evaluations and screening to determine Spravato eligibility

Prescribe Spravato and initiate documentation for insurance prior authorization

Provide on-site clinical support during Spravato® dosing sessions (patients self-administer nasal spray)

Monitor patients during the observation period (vitals, safety checks, symptom monitoring)

Complete required documentation accurately and on time

Coordinate with Journey Clinical operations and partner sites to ensure smooth patient flow

Support a calm, safe environment for small cohorts (typically 3–4 patients per session block)

Schedule & Location

Part-time / per-diem (1099 contractor)

Travel to partner therapist offices within an agreed-upon radius

Required Qualifications

Active NP or PA license in the state of practice

Current, unrestricted DEA registration

Willingness to register/associate your DEA registration to partner site address(es) as needed for Spravato® operations

Comfort with outpatient monitoring and responding to clinical changes (e. g., blood pressure changes, anxiety, dissociation)

Strong documentation skills and reliability with protocols

Willingness to complete required program training (Spravato® REMS-related processes)

Ideal candidates will have psychiatry experience; ketamine/esketamine, TMS, infusion, or other monitoring workflows

Compensation

Competitive hourly/per-session rate

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Key Responsibilities

The clinician will conduct psychiatric intake evaluations and provide on-site monitoring for patients undergoing Spravato treatment sessions. They are responsible for ensuring patient safety, managing documentation, and coordinating with partner sites to maintain clinical protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active NP or PA license and a current, unrestricted DEA registration. Experience in psychiatry or specialized monitoring workflows like ketamine or TMS is highly preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Spravato administrationPatient monitoringVitals monitoringREMS complianceKetamine monitoringEsketamine monitoring

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Journey Clinical is seeking a Westlake Village, CA Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) — Spravato® Clinician at Journey Clinical a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 1,972 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 52% have no call, 78% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Above average in Psychiatry (NP)

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