Mental Health Clinician - Intake
Insight Global - Edison, NJ
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Job Description The Intake Clinician will serve as the first point of contact for patients entering both the general outpatient mental health clinic and the dementia-focused clinic, conducting comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to determine appropriate levels of care and treatment pathways. On a daily basis, this role completes diagnostic screenings, gathers clinical history, assesses risk, and identifies patient needs across a wide range of psychiatric presentations, including cognitive impairment and dementia-related concerns. The clinician collaborates closely with psychiatrists, APNs, social workers, peer support specialists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate referrals, connect patients to services, and ensure smooth transitions into ongoing treatment. This role requires strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and the ability to work with diverse, acute, and aging populations, while maintaining accurate documentation and providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced outpatient setting. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements u00b7 2+ yearsu2019 experience postgrad in any mental health related field u2003u00b7 Masteru2019s degree in related mental health field Licensed in NJ (LCSW or LPC)
Created: 2026-04-08