Clinical Psychologist

Middlesex Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Middlesex Health is seeking a Licensed Psychologist to join the Mental Health Clinic in New Haven, CT. You will provide direct care across individuals, couples, families, and groups, including assessments and testing, within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include treatment planning, discharge planning, data-driven care, and coordinated care with partners. Strong commitment to cultural competency and LGBTQ+ care is essential.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D or Psy.D) required.
• Valid clinical license in Connecticut.
• Ability to diagnose using DSM-5.
• Experience providing direct clinical care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care including individual, couple, family, and group therapy.
• Perform assessments, develop treatment plans and discharge planning.
• Administer psychological testing as needed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and external partners.
• Maintain documentation and biopsychosocial assessments in EHR.
• Participate in high-risk program and supervise psychology trainees.

Skills

Direct clinical care

Mental health assessments

Group therapy

Care coordination

Cultural competency

Education

Doctoral degree (Ph.D or Psy.D)

Licensed clinical psychologist in Connecticut

Tools

Electronic health records systems

Job description

Position Highlights

• Department: Mental Health Clinic
• Hours: Full-Time 40 hours per week

Summary:

Aspart of a multidisciplinary team, the Licensed Psychologist will provide direct care, including individual (including youth), couple, family, and group therapeutic services to patients, including assessments, treatment plans, discharge planning, and psychological testing/evaluations.

Responsibilities:

• Participates in direct care to assess needs and coordinate services to the appropriate population (children, adolescents, adults, and families)
• Provides initial mental health assessments resulting in measurement-based care planning
• Provides brief, solution-focused therapy
• Provide group psychoeducation/treatment related to specific diagnoses/presenting issues
• Provide psychological/neuropsychological testing to patients referred
• Participate in care coordination
• Maintains daily/weekly scheduled appointments in electronic records systems
• Provide therapeutic services to patients and their families
• Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary team members, including external partners and agencies
• Completes required documentation and paperwork including biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning and implementation in a timely manner
• Participate in our high-risk program
• Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to patients ,including LGBTQ+ community
• Participate in supervising psychology trainees in accordance with ABA compliance

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D or Psy.D)
• Possession of valid clinical license in Connecticut
• Ability to diagnose using DSM 5
• Experience providing direct clinical care

Preferred Qualifications:

• Neuropsychological or psychological testing experience
• Experience supervising trainees/students
• Additional certifications in specialized clinical care such as DBT, CBT, trauma informed care, etc.
• Experience/knowledge of substance use disorders
• Experience/competency in working with LGBTQ+