About this opportunity
Lumin Health lists this Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Associate opportunity in cambridge, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lumin Health Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Associate Cambridge, MA·Full time
As an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) at Lumin Health, you will be a cornerstone of our compassionate, patient-centered team dedicated to redefining mental health care.
About Lumin Health
Lumin is at the forefront of a transformative health movement. Our mission is to make cutting-edge mental health treatments accessible to all, pioneering advancements and broadening reach in mental health care for conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, and PTSD. We are a leading provider of in-network medical psychedelics, specializing in outpatient ketamine and esketamine therapies. Our client-focused centers emphasize medically sound, transformative care, supported by dedicated teams passionate about mental health improvement. Come build the future of behavioral care with us!
Description
Job Title:Full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) 3x10
About Lumin Health
Lumin Health is at the forefront of a transformative health movement. Our mission is to make cutting-edge mental health treatments accessible to all, pioneering advancements and broadening reach in mental health care for conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, and PTSD. We are a leading provider of in-network medical psychedelics, specializing in outpatient ketamine and esketamine therapies and preparing for the wave of new psychedelic medications coming to market.
Why Join Us
As an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) at Lumin Health, you will be a cornerstone of our compassionate, patient-centered team dedicated to redefining mental health care. You’ll take on a clinical and leadership role that blends direct patient care with team coordination, supporting clients through innovative treatments and guiding a team of healthcare professionals. This is an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment and contribute meaningfully to pioneering psychiatric care.
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated, empathetic, and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team. In this hybrid role, you will act as the Lead Clinician on-site while also performing key responsibilities virtually. You’ll support clients undergoing ketamine and esketamine treatments, oversee day-to-day clinical operations, and provide supervision to a multidisciplinary team.
Schedule
Onsite:
Three 10-hour shifts (8am-6pm, 9am-7pm, or 10am-8pm) per week
Virtual:
“Fee for service” virtual hours for intakes and follow up visits.
Key Responsibilities
Onsite Duties:
Manage daily clinical flow and team coordination
Supervise a team of nurses and technicians
Assign patients to clinicians and support staff
Make clinical decisions regarding minor medical concerns (e.g., nausea, hypertension)
Determine PRN medication needs and ketamine/esketamine dosing in collaboration with the medical team
Administer intramuscular injections and observe esketamine treatments
Liaise with the Office Manager to ensure safe staffing and operations
Foster a collegial, warm, and supportive clinical environment
Deliver ketamine treatments and provide patient-centered care
Support real-time decisions around patient care plans
Partner with the SIte Medical Director (a Psychiatrist) in clinical decision making.
Virtual Duties:
Conduct medical necessity intakes for prospective patients
Follow up on existing patient care (e.g., collect MADRS scores, communicate with external providers) and clinical outcomes
Make determinations around ongoing course of care
Collaborate with Site Medical Directors
Qualifications
Master's degree in Nursing (NP) or completion of PA program with psychiatric experience
Current certification and unrestricted licensure as an NP or PA
Prescriptive authority and DEA registration for controlled substances
Significant psychiatric experience preferred, including familiarity with personality disorders
Prior experience in clinical leadership or team-based environments
Comfort discussing psychedelic treatments and related frameworks
Excellent clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills
Experience with ketamine or esketamine a plus, but not required
Proficiency in EMR and virtual care platforms
A warm, collaborative working style that focuses on active problem solving
Desired Characteristics
Warm, empathic, and collaborative interpersonal style
Comfortable in low-volume psychopharmacology settings
Strong leadership instincts and decision-making ability
Interest in a holistic, humanistic approach to psychiatry
Pay: $70.00 – $85.00/hour
Schedule: 30+ hours/week
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and 11 paid holidays
Workers’ compensation and malpractice insurance
CE days and educational benefits
Licensing and professional development support
401(k) with matching
Physical Setting
Hybrid: In-person and remote responsibilities
About Our Culture
Lumin Health’s approach to care is unique, warm, and client-centered. We foster an inclusive and supportive workplace where both clients and staff thrive. To see what our clients are saying, check out our reviews on Google and HealingMaps.
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Worksite address
cambridge, MA, 02140, US
Who can apply
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