• ABH Coordinator - FT, Days, Newton Medical Center

    Atlantic Health System (Newton, NJ)


    Responsible for supporting other primary care providers to ensure that the behavioral health provided meets the patient's needs. Acts as a liaison between the patient and other health care team members to make sure the treatment plan put in place by the care team is working effectively. Supports staff and patients to ensure screening, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with behavioral health disorders. Serves as an administrative and clinical resource in providing high quality patient care services in accordance with evidence-based and professional best-practice guidelines.

    Principal Accountabilities:

    1. Provides clinical supervision to staff.

    2. Maintains quality assurance and performance improvement programs.

    3. Collaborates in development and implementation of services in accordance with strategic plans and goals.

    4. Maintains all relevant statistics and reporting requirements.

    5. Develops and revises service-specific policies & procedures ensuring consistency of same with AHS, ABH & NMC policies and procedures.

    6. Responsible for the performance of all service-specific contractual and business operation obligations.

    7. Conducts regular staff meetings and assures effective communication regarding essential concerns related to patient care.

    8. Ensures department operation is within the budget, and provides additional clinical and non-clinical resources to develop care plans and goals.

    9. Performs other related duties as assigned.

    Required:

    1. Master's or Doctoral degree in Mental Health discipline or related field.

    2. 5+ years of experience in Mental Health/Behavioral Medicine or relevant area.

    3. 2 years of experience in clinical supervisory and service management.

    3. NJ state licensure in LCSW, LPC or Psychologist.

    Preferred:

    1. Experience working in external services and organizations with respect to patient care and related functions.

     

    At Atlantic Health System, 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 20,000 team members. Headquartered 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:

     

    + Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ

    + Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ

    + Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ

    + Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ

    + Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ

    + Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ

    + CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ

    + Atlantic Home Care and Hospice

    + Atlantic Mobile Health

    + Atlantic Rehabilitation

     

    We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.

     

    We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

     

    + 100 Best Companies to Work For ® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years

    + Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare

    + 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare

    + 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review

    + Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP

    + Gold-Level "Well Workplace": Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)

    + One of the 100 Best Workplaces for “Millennials” Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine

    + One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine

    + Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets

    + NJ Sustainable Business

     

    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 transesophogeal and adult stress.

     

    Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

     

    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

     

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    Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

    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.