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Behavioral Health Clinician - FT - Monday-Friday - 9AM-5PM - Atlantic Health New

Atlantic Health System, Newton, NJ, United States


JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for providing short-term psychotherapeutic services including individual, marital, family and group treatment.

Principal Accountabilities

Develops written individual recovery plans.

Engages to enhance functioning, effective coping, illness management, self-management, wellness and quality of life.

Partners with patient's family, peers, para-professionals and professionals in supporting, monitoring and stabilizing consumers in the community.

Participates in community events, human service meetings as appropriate or mandated.

Provides case management services.

Develops and maintains rich collaborative working relationships with hospital emergency departments, service providers, and agencies.

Maintains timely and complete chart documentation.

Incorporates use of criteria sets in context of utilization management.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
Required: Master's degree in social work, Psychology or Counseling.

LSW Required. LCSW or LPC license highly preferred.

ABOUT US
At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non‑profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ

Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ

Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ

Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ

Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ

Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ

Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ

Atlantic Medical Group

Atlantic Visiting Nurse

Atlantic Mobile Health

Atlantic Rehabilitation

Accomplishments

Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For."

Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the "World's Best Hospitals" in 2026.

Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report's 2025‑2026 Best Hospital rankings.

Atlantic Health scored four "A" grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades.

Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare - 2026."

Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026.

Named by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025.

Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired.

ABOUT NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER
Since 1932, Newton Medical Center has been providing care to the people of Sussex and Warren counties in New Jersey, Pike County in Pennsylvania and southern Orange County in New York. We are home to the Center for Breast Health, the only one of its kind in Sussex County, addressing all of a woman's breast health needs with state‑of‑the‑art technology, resources, education, support and follow‑up care. Newton Medical Center recently achieved the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Pathway to Excellence designation and is one of a select few health care facilities in New Jersey accredited by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in all three echocardiography procedures: adult transthoracic, adult transesophageal and adult stress.

Benefits
Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well‑being of all team members. Offerings vary by role level (Team Member, Director, Executive).

Team Member Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full‑time and part‑time team members)

Life & AD&D Insurance.

Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability (with options to supplement)

403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non‑elective contribution

PTO & Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising

Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave

Backup and On‑Site Childcare

Well‑Being Rewards

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program

Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts

Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

EEO STATEMENT
Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore 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.

ABOUT THE TEAM
At Atlantic Behavioral Health, we know behavioral health plays a significant role in the healing process – not just for patients dealing with mental health disorders or substance abuse, but also for those recovering from injuries, surgeries, diseases, and other conditions. We help them cope with the stress and emotional challenges caused by such physical ailments. Our behavioral health team features highly trained psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed clinicians. We provide a variety of mental health services on an inpatient and outpatient basis, including intensive outpatient programs.

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