Behavioral Health Clinician LCSW, LPC, LMFT Medical Center, NJ

Behavioral Health Clinician - Full Time, Days, Overlook Medical Center, NJ

Atlantic Health

Base pay range
: $33.33/hr - $58.67/hr

Provide short‑term psychotherapeutic services including individual, marital, family, and group treatment.

• Conduct initial biopsychosocial assessments for adult patients seeking behavioral health services to determine need for treatment of behavioral issues.
• Complete and analyze evidence‑based screening tools and assessments.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling for adult patients.
• Along with patient, develop treatment plans, including clear problem statement, treatment goal(s), with measurable, relevant objectives for a range of behavioral health concerns.
• Collaborate with other mental health professionals to coordinate care.
• Complete required documentation and charting of patient encounters in a timely manner.
• Evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Participate in ongoing professional development activities to stay current on best practices in the field of behavioral health.
• Meet with supervisor for clinical supervision, participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care, concerns and planning.
• Advocate for patients and assist them in accessing community resources.
• Complete all mandatory AHS trainings and competencies as assigned.

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related field.
• State licensure required (e.g., LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or license‑eligible with active supervision.
• Prior experience in behavioral health settings preferred.
• Bilingual a plus.

Atlantic Health System is a leading non‑profit health care system in New Jersey, providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and behavioral health services at multiple facilities, including Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ.

Atlantic Health System offers a competitive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life & AD&D insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, PTO & paid sick leave, tuition assistance, parental leave, well‑being rewards, employee assistance program, fertility benefits, flexible spending, and commuter accounts.

Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.