Inpatient Rehab Social Worker – Clinician

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare in Wallingford, CT, seeks a licensed psychologist to participate in diagnosis and treatment of patients and families, with emphasis on rehabilitation after injury, PTSD, chronic pain, and mental health concerns. The role spans inpatient and outpatient settings, with collaboration across the interdisciplinary team to support successful rehabilitation and transition of care.

The psychologist will provide individual, family, and group interventions, document care within

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in psychology or related field and medical rehabilitation experience.
• Connecticut state certification/license in the relevant field.
• Proficiency in documenting clinical activities and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Participate in diagnosis and treatment of patients and families across inpatient and outpatient rehab.
• Provide evidence-based treatments to support adjustment and rehabilitation.
• Engage families and caregivers to support patient adherence and transition of care.
• Coordinate with community resources for continuing care post-discharge.
• Perform crisis intervention as needed and conduct psychotherapy groups.

Skills

Counseling

Documentation

Crisis intervention

Group therapy

Education

Master's degree or higher (LCSW, PhD or PsyD)

Job description

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare in Wallingford, CT, seeks a licensed psychologist to participate in diagnosis and treatment of patients and families, with emphasis on rehabilitation after injury, PTSD, chronic pain, and mental health concerns. The role spans inpatient and outpatient settings, with collaboration across the interdisciplinary team to support successful rehabilitation and transition of care.

The psychologist will provide individual, family, and group interventions, document care within