Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Physician

    University of Texas at Austin seeks board-certified or board-eligible Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists to thrive in an academic role. Enjoy a flexible work style while living and working in highly desirable Austin, Texas.

    Job Description

    • Join a dynamic team dedicated to transforming mental health care in Central Texas and beyond.
    • Play a vital role in community and school-based telemedicine programs, contributing to cutting-edge clinical, educational, and research initiatives.
    • Thrive in an academic Child & Adolescent Psychiatry role in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas.
    • Enjoy a flexible work style, with options for outpatient, inpatient, school, and community programs or a mix of the three.
    • Customize your career with UT Austin's supportive environment, tailoring your role to your preferred style of work.
    • Leverage telemedicine opportunities, enhancing your reach and flexibility.
    • Engage in teaching with an academic appointment.
    • Be part of UT Austin, ranked as the No. 32 Best National University in America (US News).
    • Join the prestigious Dell Medical School's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, contributing to groundbreaking community and school-based telemedicine programs.
    • Support the goal of revolutionizing mental health care through clinical, educational, and research initiatives.
    • Provide care through the Child and Perinatal Psychiatric Access Network (CPAN) and Texas Child Health Access through Telemedicine (TCHATT) programs.
    • Collaborate with local mental health community clinics, impacting the Central Texas region and beyond.

    Requirements

    • Board-certified or board-eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary ranging from $250,000 to $280,000 annually.

    Community Overview

    Known for its college atmosphere, live music scene, and many parks and lakes, highly-rated Austin, Texas, is the perfect place to call home. This diverse capital city has something for everyone, with a vibrant culture, incredible cuisine options, and stunning surroundings.

    • Austin, TX, is the No. 9 Best Place to Live in the nation and a Best Place to Retire (US News).
    • Exceptional livability score from Area Vibes, with A+ grades for amenities, commute, employment, housing, and health & safety.
    • Niche gives Austin an A grade and names it the No. 18 Best City for Young Professionals and the No. 27 Best City to Live in America.
    • Enjoy no state income tax in Texas and a strong economy.
    • Warm weather year-round and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation.
    • Five-star shopping, dining, arts and entertainment, and an international airport.
    • An incredibly family-friendly city with some of the top public and private schools in the state, along with multiple colleges and universities.

    Facility Location

    Situated among an abundance of lakes, hills, and lush greenery, the capital of Texas is home to a diverse culture and is a refuge for outdoor enthusiasts and music lovers. Here you'll find an abundance of museums, restaurants, historic buildings, and cultural institutions such as universities and government facilities. Known for its vibrant and youthful social life, Austin is also home to Texas' high-tech corridor and one of the nation's largest music and film festivals.