Online Clinical Psychologist or Therapist - College Student Counseling

Do you love working with students? Are you looking for a workplace that values fun, creativity, flexibility, teamwork, and fresh ideas? Acacia Counseling & Wellness might be just the place for you!

Established in 2014, Acacia Counseling & Wellness is the leading provider of off-campus student mental health among universities. We have five offices in Santa Barbara (CA), Davis (CA), Los Angeles (CA), San Diego (CA), and Minneapolis (MN). We are excited to announce our sixth and seventh offices in Irvine and Santa Cruz this year!

Acacia's mission is to provide college students a safe, supportive space in which they receive quality, long term and consistent mental health care that is highly accessible, affordable and culturally sensitive. We strive to provide holistic wellness services including yoga, mindfulness/meditation, educational workshops, social events, and even a therapy dog! We work closely with academic institutions to provide optimal mental health referrals and support hundreds of students each academic year. This position is for those who are passionate about serving students, enjoy leadership roles and love working in a team-oriented environment.

JOB SUMMARY

The Online Psychologist/Therapist is responsible for providing competent and effective mental health care for clients of Acacia’s Video Therapy program. This position will provide services via our telehealth platform and generate documentation in accordance with industry best practice, current legal and ethical standards, and in a manner that reflects the values and mission of Acacia.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Comply with company security and confidentiality policies
  • Coordinate and/or assist in coordinating online therapy appointments
  • Providing individual, couples and/or group teletherapy via teletherapy software
  • Complete treatment and billing documentation via EHR/EMR in a standard consistent with documentation policies and industry best practices
  • Complete charge slips with appropriate diagnosis and CPT code daily
  • Message clients via HIPAA-compliant portal when indicated
  • Attending consultation and/or seminars about modality-specific skills
  • Respond to internal communication as needed
  • Maintain professional appearance of self and workspace seen by clients
  • Ensure security software is present (and updates installed regularly) on the device used to facilitate therapy
  • Maintain adequate internet speed to facilitate video/audio quality of sessions
  • Provide suggestions or feedback about how to improve services as appropriate



REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Minnesota licensed MFT, Social Worker, Clinical Counselor, or Psychologist
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and teamwork mentality


DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS (but not deal breakers!):
  • Experience with teletherapy preferred
  • Insurance credentialing with Anthem, Aetna, Optum, Kaiser, or Medi-Cal preferred
  • Technological proficiency with teletherapy and EHR softwares
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Desirable character traits: outgoing, warm, organized, assertive, empathic, and detailed


APPLICATION

Acacia respects and values a diverse team and promotes the recruitment of qualified individuals from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and experiences! Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Opportunities for promotion are available as we are a rapidly growing organization!

Please submit a cover letter in addition to your resume. Thank you!

Further questions about Acacia? Please check out our websites at www.acaciacw.com for more information.

Thanks for looking and hope to see you for an interview soon!


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