Psychiatrist Opportunity with Flexibility + Purpose | Austin Metro, TX

Job Description

Position Overview

Join a mission-driven community health center in the Austin metro area (Austin, Bastrop, or Georgetown) as a Psychiatrist, where you’ll have the opportunity to provide impactful outpatient mental health care while building a flexible, hybrid practice. This role allows you to combine in-person care with a virtual patient panel, expanding access for underserved populations while developing meaningful, long-term patient relationships. You’ll work within a collaborative, integrated care model alongside primary care providers and behavioral health professionals to deliver personalized, evidence-based treatment. This is an ideal opportunity for a psychiatrist who values work-life balance, enjoys team-based care, and is passionate about making a difference in community mental health.

Duties and Responsibilities

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• Provide outpatient psychiatric care for a diverse patient population (ages 5+ or 13+), including evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment planning
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• Manage common mental health conditions such as mood disorders, depression, and anxiety using evidence-based approaches
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• Conduct both in-person and telehealth visits to ensure accessible, high-quality care
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support integrated behavioral health
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• Participate in crisis intervention and risk assessments as needed
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• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with clinical standards
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• Support teaching and mentorship opportunities
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• Participate in limited on-call coverage (approximately 1–2 times per year)
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Working Hours

This position follows a Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some locations offering a later Tuesday shift. Providers work at a single clinic location in Austin, Bastrop, or Georgetown, with the option to work in a hybrid role after 90 days, depending on the telehealth patient panel. The role supports a manageable daily patient volume and built-in administrative time to ensure a balanced workflow. Care is delivered using the Athena EMR system.

Benefits & Compensation

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• Competitive salary ranging from $240K–$273K, depending on experience
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• Spanish language stipend and relocation assistance available
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• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
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• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
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• 403(b) retirement plan with potential employer contributions
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• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance
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• Continuing education support with paid time and stipend
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• Eligibility for student loan repayment programs
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• Employee Assistance Program and additional employee perks and discounts
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Qualifications

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• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required
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• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
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• Active Texas medical license (or ability to obtain)
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• DEA license required
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• Experience or interest in serving underserved populations preferred
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• Comfortable treating children/adolescents in addition to adults
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