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Crisis Clinician - Per Diem, Medical Center, NJ

Job in Summit, Union County, New Jersey, 07902, USA
Listing for: Atlantic Health System
Per diem position
Listed on 2025-12-25
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Crisis Counselor, Emergency Services / EMS
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Crisis Clinician - Per Diem, Overlook Medical Center, NJ

Crisis Clinician - Per Diem, Overlook Medical Center, NJ

Summit, NJ, United States

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Job Description

Responsible for providing emergency crisis intervention service including patient assessment and counseling.

Principal Accountabilities
  • Conducts evaluation interviews and provides clinical assessments of emotional and behavioral disorders.
  • Conducts evaluation interviews and provides clinical assessments of alcohol and substance abuse disorders.
  • Analyzes and prioritizes significant problem areas for intervention, utilizing an advanced level of clinical psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention and community resource knowledge and skill.
  • Serves as consultant to emergency department staff in identifying patient problems and disposition needs and in seeking therapeutic solutions.
  • Provides specialized crisis intervention and referral services to hotline callers.
  • Demonstrates considerable expertise in the areas of psychosocial assessment, crisis counseling and stabilization, establishment and documentation of appropriate goals, and interventions directed toward achieving those goals.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications
    • Required:

      Masters degree in social work, psychology, or related field.
    • Preferred:
      Minimum two years’ experience; experience in hospital setting especially in an emergency setting strongly preferred.
    • Preferred:
      License to practice independently including LCSW, LPC, licensed psychologist, or in process of licensure, strongly preferred.
    About Us

    Atlantic Health System is a leading non‑profit health care system serving more than 20,000 team members and patients across New Jersey. Overlook Medical Center, located in Summit, NJ, is part of our regional network and offers a high quality emergency department and behavioral health services.

    Additional Information

    EEO STATEMENT

    Atlantic Health System, 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.

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    Info
    • Job Identification 24484
    • Job Category Behavioral Health/Social Work
    • Posting Date 12/22/2025, 04:27 PM
    • Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate) 40
    • Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate) 40
    • Primary Shift Varies
    • Work Schedule Variable
    • Days and Shifts Days, Evenings, Overnights
    • Department  - Emergency - Crisis Intervention
    • Division Overlook Medical Center
    • Specialty Other
    • Service Line Behavioral Health
    • Region Eastern Region (Overlook Medical Center)
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