$42/hr
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Last updated: May 14, 2026
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Ensure compliance with established workflows and complete assessments in a timely manner and within scope of practice to meet all contractual and program requirements.
Determine a clinical diagnosis accounting for psychological and behavioral issues.
Assess and analyze psychological, emotional, behavioral, and physical functioning.
Read, understand, and adhere to all corporate policies including policies related to HIPAA and its Privacy and Security Rules.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Active unrestricted California licensure in healthcare or related field, such as Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in a relevant field
3+ years of experience in the assessment and/or diagnosis of individuals with mental or psychiatric disorders, including complex differential diagnoses such as substance use, medical conditions, cognitive impairment, dementia, and geriatric populations
1+ years of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, serious mental illness, or related conditions
Preferred Qualifications
Strong clinical judgment, evidence-based assessment, and critical-thinking skills
Proficiency in medical record abstraction and review
Knowledge of Federal Regulation 42 CFR, Chapter 483
Knowledge of psychiatric disorders as defined by the most current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual in use in applicable state
Knowledge of standards of practice related to level of care determinations, mental health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, geriatrics, and other disorders typically requiring long-term care services and support
Knowledge of medical terminology, and disease processes
Ability to communicate effectively to individuals and groups through spoken, written, and electronic media
Experience working with the geriatric population
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage priorities and complete work accurately within established deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams, as well as experience using other web-based tools and platforms
Why us?
We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.
We do this through our people.
You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives across the country. We are a company that cares about our employees, and we give you the tools and encouragement you need to achieve the finest work of your career.
Benefits
Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you with additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. This position includes access to select Acentra Health benefits and programs, such as participation in the Acentra Health 401(k) Plan with company match, access to wellness and employee discount programs, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) resources.
Thank You!
We know your time is valuable and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your search!
~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team
Visit us at http://careers.acentra.com/jobs
EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.
Experience in Lieu of Degree
For non-clinical roles, or when not required by the contract specifically, the Company acknowledges that practical, hands-on experience can provide skills and competencies equivalent to formal education. As such, in cases where a Bachelor's degree may be required, the Company will accept a minimum of six (6) years of directly relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree. In instances where the candidate has an Associate's degree, the Company will accept a minimum of three (3) years of directly relevant professional experience in lieu of the Bachelor's degree.
Compensation
The pay range for this position is listed below.
“Based on our compensation philosophy, an applicant’s position placement in the pay range will depend on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level.”
Pay Range
USD $34.58 - USD $42.00 /Hr.
