Medical Assistant - Spravato Treatment Program

Medical Assistant - Spravato Treatment ProgramThis growing behavioral health practice is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support patients receiving Spravato treatments. This is a highly structured, safety-focused role supporting patients with treatment-resistant depression in a calm, monitored clinical setting. This position is ideal for an MA who thrives in a supportive environment, values meaningful patient interaction, and is comfortable in behavioral health.Position OverviewThe Medical Assistant will support the administration and monitoring of Spravato treatments under provider supervision. This role includes patient intake, vital sign monitoring, extended observation periods, and strict compliance with REMS safety protocols.Key ResponsibilitiesPatient PreparationVerify consent, transportation arrangements, and eligibility screeningObtain and document baseline vital signs (especially blood pressure)Prepare quiet, low-stimulation treatment roomsTreatment SupportObserve patient self-administration of intranasal medicationDocument dosing and timingProvide patient education on what to expectPost-Treatment Monitoring (Minimum 2 Hours)Monitor and document vital signs at required intervalsObserve for sedation, elevated BP, nausea, dissociation, or distressProvide reassurance and comfort supportAlert provider to any abnormal findingsCompliance & DocumentationMaintain accurate REMS documentationAssist with medication inventory trackingEnsure proper disposal and documentation proceduresQualificationsExcellent bedside mannerStrong vital sign and documentation skills especially blood pressureCalm, emotionally steady presenceExperience in behavioral health preferredAbility to maintain professional boundaries and patient confidentialityScheduleMonday to Friday8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Compensation and Benefits$16-$20 per hourHealth Insurance401k with company matchPaid Time OffWhat Makes This Role UniqueLonger, more meaningful patient interactionStructured and predictable workflowTeam-based behavioral health settingOpportunity to support life-changing treatmentOutstanding compensation and benefitsIf you are a dependable, compassionate Medical Assistant who values both precision and patient-centered care, we encourage you to apply.