Detox Unit Clinical Lead & Care Coordinator

Hudson Regional Health; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson Regional Health seeks a Behavioral Health Coordinator to lead the Acute Medical Detox Unit, overseeing admissions, utilization management, patient programming, and regulatory compliance. The role includes direct supervision of detox staff and collaboration with clinicians, providers, and leadership.

The candidate should have solid behavioral health experience and strong administrative skills to manage census, staffing, and program development in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited program.
• Five years in SUD/addiction services with two years in supervision.
• Licensure: LCADC/LCADC CCS preferred or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Oversee admissions, utilization management, and discharge planning for the detox unit.
• Supervise detox unit counseling staff and provide case consultations.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and accurate clinical documentation.
• Develop community relations and program development initiatives.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Administrative acumen

SUD treatment knowledge

ASAM criteria familiarity

EHR proficiency

Microsoft Office

Education

MSW or MA in Counseling

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Hudson Regional Health seeks a Behavioral Health Coordinator to lead the Acute Medical Detox Unit, overseeing admissions, utilization management, patient programming, and regulatory compliance. The role includes direct supervision of detox staff and collaboration with clinicians, providers, and leadership.

The candidate should have solid behavioral health experience and strong administrative skills to manage census, staffing, and program development in a fast-paced setting.