Inpatient Adult Psychiatrist | Austin, Texas | 1099 Preferred
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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
Caseload That Works for You: 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 📞 Cell
(615) 554-0073 📧 Email: [email protected] www.austinoakshospital.com
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