What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient / PHP / IOP Psychiatrist - Austin, Texas position at Austin Oaks Hospital?
Outpatient / PHP / IOP Psychiatrist
Location: Austin, TX
About Austin Oaks Hospital
Located in vibrant South Austin, Austin Oaks Hospital is an 80-bed freestanding behavioral health facility dedicated to compassionate, patient-focused care. We provide a full continuum of services for adolescents and adults—including inpatient, outpatient, and specialized programs.
We are seeking a dedicated Outpatient Psychiatrist to join our team and support our Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs.
Why Join Austin Oaks?
Austin Oaks Hospital isn’t just a workplace—it’s a community where your contributions 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:
- Comprehensive Programs: Inpatient, PHP, IOP, Women’s Wellness, and Addiction/Detox.
- Collaborative Care: Work alongside experienced clinicians in a multidisciplinary setting.
- Flexibility: Blend of in-person and telehealth hours available.
Position Highlights
- Role: Outpatient Psychiatrist (Adult or Adolescent PHP/IOP)
- Type: Full-time or part-time; 1099/Independent Contractor strongly preferred
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM (on-site)
- Optional: Evening telehealth hours available
- Location: Austin Oaks Main Campus or Downtown Branch
Qualifications
- MD/DO from an accredited program (required)
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry (required)
- Texas medical license in good standing (or ability to obtain)
- Must be opted-in to Medicare (not opted-out)
- Meets all credentialing requirements of participating physicians
Why Austin, TX?
Austin offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and personal lifestyle:
- Miles of trails, parks, and outdoor spaces
- A world-renowned food and live music scene
- Family-friendly neighborhoods and highly rated schools
About UHS
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?
Let’s connect!
Daniel Wilson
In-House Physician Recruiter
Universal Health Services, Inc. – Behavioral Health Division
📞 (615) 554-0073
📧 Daniel.Wilson@uhsinc.com