Clinical Technician (TMS)

Salma Health, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Salma Health, Inc. is recruiting a Clinical Technician to deliver SAINT TMS treatments and assist with Esketamine administration, EEG procedures, and cognitive testing in La Jolla, CA.

The role supports a multidisciplinary team focused on interventional psychiatry and brain health. Ideal candidates hold Medical Assistant certification (or equivalent) with strong communication and the ability to follow detailed protocols in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification or equivalent healthcare experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to provide empathetic patient care.
• Capacity to learn quickly, follow detailed clinical protocols, and adapt to dynamic care environments.
• Professionalism, reliability, and composure under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver SAINT TMS and other interventional treatments per clinical standards.
• Monitor and document patient responses in the EHR.
• Prepare treatment rooms and calibrate equipment for sessions.
• Coordinate with providers and escalate concerns when needed.
• Assist with Esketamine setup and monitoring as directed.
• Support data collection and collaboration with research teams.

Skills

Empathetic patient care

Interpersonal communication

Ability to learn quickly

Professionalism under pressure

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

EHR software

Clinical equipment handling

Job description

Job Description

The Clinical Technician (TMS) plays a key role in delivering advanced interventional treatments for psychiatric and neurological conditions at Salma Health. This position primarily supports Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatments (mainly SAINT TMS), with opportunities to assist in Esketamine (Spravato) administration, EEG procedures, and cognitive testing.

This role is ideal for individuals seeking hands‑on clinical experience in interventional psychiatry and neuroscience, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence‑based, compassionate care.

Location

La Jolla, CA - onsite

Key Responsibilities

SAINT TMS Treatment Delivery (Primary)

• Administer conventional and SAINT TMS protocols in accordance with clinical and safety standards.
• Monitor and document patient responses in the EHR.
• Prepare treatment rooms, calibrate equipment, and ensure patient readiness for each session.
• Communicate effectively with providers, escalating concerns as needed.

Administrative & Patient Support

• Greet patients and serve as a welcoming first point of contact.
• Manage scheduling, check‑ins, and follow‑up coordination.
• Ensure timely and accurate patient documentation and data entry in the EHR.

Esketamine (Spravato) Support

• Assist with setup, observation, and documentation during Esketamine treatments.
• Support patient monitoring and safety throughout recovery.

Interdisciplinary & Research Collaboration

• Collaborate with physicians, clinical staff, and research teams to ensure quality and compliance.
• Participate in data collection and other clinical research activities as directed.

Required Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification or equivalent healthcare experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to provide empathetic patient care.
• Capacity to learn quickly, follow detailed clinical protocols, and adapt to dynamic care environments.
• Professionalism, reliability, and composure under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with TMS, Esketamine, or behavioral health settings.
• MA, EMT, LVN, or BA in Psychology or Health Sciences preferred.
• Experience supporting patients in clinical or research environments.

Company Mission & Vision

We are the brain health company of the future that integrates care delivery, technology innovation and research breakthroughs to better understand brain biology and diagnose, treat and ultimately cure brain disorders for all stages of life.

Who We Are

At Salma Health, we are transforming the mental and neurological brain healthcare paradigm from a disjointed, one‑size‑fits‑all approach to a comprehensive, end‑to‑end brain healthcare system featuring advanced diagnostics, evidence‑based rapid‑acting interventions, and care coordination under one roof.

Through a streamlined system of continuous monitoring and support, Salma Health’s system will deliver much‑needed improved outcomes for conditions such as major depressive disorder, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and other conditions with imminent risk, as well as neurodegenerative disorders.

Compensation & Benefits

• The compensation for this position includes:
• Hourly Rate: $24–$25 per hour (depending on experience, qualifications, and location).
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and additional benefits.

We reserve the right to modify benefit offerings at any time, in accordance with applicable laws.

Work Authorization

Sponsorship for employment authorization may be considered on a case‑by‑case basis depending on the role and candidate qualifications.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility Statement

We are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by California or federal law.

In accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact us directly—we’re happy to help.