Psychiatry Physician
At a glance
Psychiatrist role posted by UHC Solutions, a recruiter. Austin, TX · full-time · $240,000–$273,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- Evaluate patients, diagnose mental health conditions and build treatment plans for people ages 5+ or 13+
- Treat mood disorders, depression and anxiety with evidence-based care across in-person and telehealth visits
- Coordinate care with primary care providers and behavioral health colleagues, including crisis and risk assessments as needed
- Keep clinical records accurate, follow care standards and contribute to teaching or mentorship
- Cover on-call duties approximately 1 2 times per year
What you bring
- You hold an MD or DO and are board certified or board eligible in Psychiatry
- You have an active Texas medical license or can obtain one, plus a DEA license
- Experience or interest in caring for underserved populations is preferred
- You are comfortable treating children or adolescents as well as adults
Who this fits
This role suits a psychiatrist who wants outpatient, team-based care and a weekday schedule. You work from one clinic in Austin, Bastrop or Georgetown, with hybrid work possible after 90 days depending on the telehealth panel. The position includes limited on-call coverage.
From the recruiter
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