Registered Psychological Associate

Meridian Counseling

$83K — $93K *
US-AnywhereRemote in California, US
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled or graduated from an APA accredited PhD/PsyD/EdD program for Clinical Psychology.
  • Registered or able to register as a Psychological Associate with the California Board of Psychology.
  • Board approval must be obtained prior to beginning supervision.
  • Ability to commit to a minimum of 25 hours per week.
  • Eligibility to become credentialed with insurance panels.

Responsibilities

  • Show up and see clients in a clinical setting.
  • Document client interactions and treatment notes.
  • Participate in required training and supervision sessions.
  • Engage in professional development opportunities and community events.
  • Collaborate with the clinical team during monthly consultations.

Benefits

  • Meridian handles all administrative duties, including billing and marketing.
  • Guaranteed client referrals to help meet financial goals.
  • Opportunity for professional growth, including CEU training and supervision.
  • Monthly team events that foster genuine connection and collaboration.
  • Flexible employment structures with options for hourly or salary compensation after achieving full-time status.
Full Job Description
About the Role

The Opportunity: Focus on Clinical Excellence

This position is designed for clinicians who are passionate about clinical work and desire the independence of a private practice without the burden of administrative and business headaches. We value our clinicians and offer the flexibility to create a position that aligns with your personal and career goals.

Your Primary Focus:

Your job is straightforward: show up, see your clients, and take notes. This is a full-time position requiring a minimum commitment of 30 hours per week.

What We Offer

Compensation & Comprehensive Support

Meridian Counseling handles the business side, providing a supportive infrastructure for professional growth, financial stability, and team connection.

  • Financial Details:
    • Clinical rates are between $40-$45 per session.
    • Administrative work is compensated at $20 per hour.
    • Private pay rates vary based on what the client is paying.
    • Opportunity for bonus pay through our incentive program.
    • Ability to choose between an hourly or salary structure once full-time status has been achieved.
  • Administrative Relief:
    • Meridian handles all administrative duties, including billing, credentialing, marketing, and providing office space.
    • Client referrals (both private pay and insurance-based) are guaranteed to help meet your financial goals.
  • Professional Development & Community:
    • Growth: Registered Psychological Associates receive group and triadic supervision, access to CEU training, professional development opportunities, and clinical growth resources dedicated to up-leveling your skills.
    • Connection: Participate in monthly consultations with our clinical team and monthly team events that foster genuine connection (e.g., training, workshops, volleyball, hikes, game nights, etc.).


Minimum Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled or graduated from an APA accredited PhD/ PsyD/ EdD program for Clinical Psychology.
  • Registered or able to register as a Psychological Associate with the California Board of Psychology
  • Board approval must be obtained prior to beginning supervision.
  • Ability to commit to a minimum of 25 hours per week.
  • Eligibility to become credentialed with insurance panels.
  • Attendance at all required training and supervision sessions.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with trauma, mood disorders, addiction, families, and couples.
  • Training in modalities such as CBT, DBT, ACT, or EMDR is preferred.
  • Comfortable using electronic medical records.

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