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  • Writer's pictureJason A. Duprat MBA, MSA, APRN, CRNA

Should You Start a Ketamine Clinic or Continue Working In the Hospital?


Should You Start a Ketamine Clinic or Continue Working In the Hospital?

Considering a Shift from Hospital Work to Ketamine Therapy? Here's What You Need to Know

Hey there, Healthcare Bosses! Today, we're diving into a topic that's been buzzing around the medical community - starting your own ketamine clinic. Is it worth leaving the comfort of a hospital job? Let's dive in and find out.


First Things First: The "Why" Behind Your Decision

Before you embark on the journey of IV ketamine therapy, you need to ask yourself why you want to start a ketamine clinic. Are you burned out from your current hospital job? If so, we recommend taking a well-deserved break before making any drastic decisions.

Remember, your "why" needs to be strong enough to weather the challenges of running a ketamine clinic. If your motivation is solely to escape the bureaucracy of your current job or to make a quick buck, you might want to reconsider.


Are You Ready to Take the Risk?

Here's our hot take: Starting a ketamine treatment clinic is a risky business. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, about 20% of businesses fail within the first year. And let's not forget about the initial investment required to get your clinic off the ground.


But hey, if you're a risk-taker at heart and believe in the transformative power of ketamine therapy, then this might be the right path for you. Just remember, it's not a retirement plan. It's a commitment that requires hard work and dedication.


Brace Yourself for Hard Work

If you're under the impression that running a ketamine clinic will be a walk in the park compared to hospital work, think again. You'll be both the owner and operator, and you'll likely bring work home with you.


And let's not forget about the paperwork. Yes, those administrative tasks you dread at the hospital will follow you to your clinic. But if you're willing to roll up your sleeves and put in the work, the rewards can be immense.


Is the Grass Really Greener on the Other Side?

We've all heard the saying, "the grass is always greener on the other side." But is it? Starting a ketamine clinic can be fulfilling, but it also comes with its own set of challenges.

Some physicians who make the leap realize that the other side isn't as green as they thought. However, for those who are truly passionate about ketamine treatment and ready to embrace the challenges, the grass can indeed be greener.


Ultimately, the Decision is Yours

We've laid out the realities of starting a ketamine clinic - the good, the bad, and the ugly. But at the end of the day, the decision is yours to make.

If you feel that starting a ketamine clinic is your calling, then go for it! Just remember to take into account all aspects of your life and how this new venture will impact them.


And remember, we're here to support you every step of the way. If you're ready to take the plunge, register for our free Ketamine Clinic Masterclass today and start your learning journey.


So, Healthcare Bosses, what's your take? Are you ready to make the leap into ketamine therapy?

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