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:
Provide outpatient psychiatric care for a diverse patient population (ages 5+ or 13+), including evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment planning
Manage common mental health conditions such as mood disorders, depression, and anxiety using evidence-based approaches
Conduct both in-person and telehealth visits to ensure accessible, high-quality care
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support integrated behavioral health
Participate in crisis intervention and risk assessments as needed
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with clinical standards
Support teaching and mentorship opportunities
Participate in limited on-call coverage (approximately 1–2 times per year) 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:
Competitive salary ranging from $240K–$273K, depending on experience
Spanish language stipend and relocation assistance available
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
403(b) retirement plan with potential employer contributions
Generous paid time off to support work-life balance
Continuing education support with paid time and stipend
Eligibility for student loan repayment programs
Employee Assistance Program and additional employee perks and discounts
Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
Active Texas medical license (or ability to obtain)
DEA license required
Experience or interest in serving underserved populations preferred
Comfortable treating children/adolescents in addition to adults