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Psychiatrist

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare
Wallingford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025 CLOSED ON 12/24/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatrist position at Gaylord Specialty Healthcare?

Gaylord Hospital is seeking to hire a full-time Psychiatrist to join our team in providing exceptional care to both inpatient and outpatient populations. Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve.


  • Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives.
  • Our Values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients.


Key Responsibilities: 

  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric consultations and care for adolescent through geriatric patients who have experienced a range of complex medical illnesses, including traumatic brain injury, stroke, or other neurologic/medical diseases.
  • Manage a diverse caseload of inpatients and outpatients
  • Develop and grow the service on both the inpatient and outpatient side
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and hospital protocols


Qualifications:

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Completion of an approved residency program in Psychiatry
  • Board-eligible or Board-certified in Psychiatry
  • Current Connecticut medical license or ability to obtain one
  • Experience in acute care and consultation-liaison psychiatry preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and evidence-based practices


We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Generous relocation package
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Potential for involvement in teaching and supervising medical trainees


WORK SCHEDULE: Full-time, Monday – Friday

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