Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician
Austin, TX, 78745, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- inpatient psychiatry
- mental health physician
- adult psychiatry
The Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician at Austin Oaks Hospital provides inpatient psychiatric care to adults, focusing on compassionate, patient-centered treatment within a supportive multidisciplinary team. The role involves managing a sustainable caseload, primarily working Monday through Friday with minimal weekends, and offers flexible employment options. The hospital delivers a full spectrum of psychiatric services including specialized programs for women's wellness, addiction, and intensive outpatient care in a vibrant Austin, Texas community.
Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist Opportunity: Austin, Texas
Located in vibrant South Austin, Texas, Austin Oaks Hospital is an 80-bed freestanding behavioral health facility dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-focused care. We re seeking a passionate Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our dynamic team and make a lasting impact on the lives of adults in need.
Why Austin Oaks?
Austin Oaks Hospital isn t just a workplace it s a community where your contributions as a psychiatrist help shape brighter futures. Here, you ll enjoy a supportive environment that fosters crisis resolution, self-awareness, personal growth, and professional excellence.
Our hospital offers a full continuum of psychiatric services, including:
- Inpatient programs for adults ages 18+
- Specialized services for Women s Wellness and Addiction/Detox
- Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) & Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)
Position Details:
- Sustainable Caseload: Manageable average of 15 patients per day, allowing for meaningful patient interactions and work-life balance.
- Consistent Schedule: Monday-Friday daytime hours with minimal weekends and on-call requirements.
- Tailored Employment Options: Choose between W-2 employed status or 1099 Independent Contractor whichever fits your needs best.
- Collaborative Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to innovative and compassionate mental health care.
Your Qualifications:
- Education: MD/DO degree from an accredited program (required).
- Certifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Psychiatry (required).
- Licensure: Current Texas medical license in good standing or eligibility to obtain one.
- Credentialing: Must meet hospital credentialing requirements.
Why Austin, TX?
Austin is more than just the Live Music Capital of the World it s a thriving city with a unique blend of vibrant culture, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community. Enjoy:
- Stunning parks and hiking trails
- A renowned food and music scene
- Top-rated schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
Join Us in Making a Difference
Austin Oaks Hospital is a wholly owned and operated subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation s largest and most respected healthcare management companies.
Ready to Take the Next Step? Contact me to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
Daniel Wilson In-House Physician Recruiter Universal Health Services, Inc. Behavioral Health Division




