Outpatient-Only Neurology NO CALL! Austin, TX Position Highlights : <ul><li>Work-Life Balance: No call, no evenings, no weekends </li><li>Desirable Practice Setting: Outpatient only, 15 patients per day </li><li>Ideal Work Environment: Brand new EEG/EMG equipment, referrals guaranteed from partnered Primary Care practice </li><li>Culture & Support: Dedicated APP to your practice </li><li>Leadership Opportunities: Your chance to put your own stamp on a practice! Seeking lead physician for Neurology. </li><li>Benefits: Guaranteed base compensation, health coverage, 8% 401k match, 5 weeks vacation, 10 paid holidays, 2 weeks CME, and more. </li></ul> About the Community <ul><li>Major Metro: Have a multitude of resources at your fingertips, easy travel, tons of chain stores and local shops </li><li>Lifestyle & Affordability: No state income tax! </li><li>Prime Location: Position located close to downtown - live in the city near the music and food scene or buy a home in the suburbs for more land, only 20 minutes from downtown </li><li>Education: Ranked Most Educated Cities in the US; numerous public, private, & charter schools </li><li>Community Attributes: Thriving, diverse community </li><li>Easy Travel: Quick access to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport </li></ul> Job Reference #: NEUR 26047<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?FlA2m7Fs1RfTPUcN8V5Dtwe" width="0" height="0" />

**Outpatient-Only Neurology NO CALL!**

Join our team in Austin, TX, where we offer a unique opportunity for an outpatient-only neurology position with no call, evenings, or weekends.

**Job Description**

- Work-life balance: No call, no evenings, no weekends
- Desirable practice setting: Outpatient only, 15 patients per day
- Ideal work environment: Brand new EEG/EMG equipment, referrals guaranteed from partnered Primary Care practice
- Culture & support: Dedicated APP to your practice
- Leadership opportunities: Your chance to put your own stamp on a practice! Seeking lead physician for Neurology
- Benefits: Guaranteed base compensation, health coverage, 8% 401k match, 5 weeks vacation, 10 paid holidays, 2 weeks CME, and more

**Community Overview**

- Major metro: Have a multitude of resources at your fingertips, easy travel, tons of chain stores and local shops
- Lifestyle & affordability: No state income tax!
- Prime location: Position located close to downtown - live in the city near the music and food scene or buy a home in the suburbs for more land, only 20 minutes from downtown
- Education: Ranked among the most educated cities in the US; numerous public, private, and charter schools
- Community attributes: Thriving, diverse community
- Easy travel: Quick access to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Neurology Physician

Regional Medical Center 20 minutes to downtown Austin is searching for a Board Certified/Board Eligible OB/GYN physician to join a well-established and growing practice. Experienced physicians AND new grads welcome to apply. Clinic is located in the medical office building connected to the hospital. Newly updated space. State of the art ultrasound equipment. Hospital Employee . 1:7 Call Ratio. Annual Salary. Loan Forgiveness available. Signing Bonus available, contact us for details. Relocation Bonus possible. CME time available. daVinci is available for those desiring to use it. 24/7 in-house anesthesia service and neonatology coverage. 8 to 10 deliveries per month per physician. Full employee benefits. Texas is a Tort Reform state. Texas has no Personal Income Tax.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?IUgT%2bA7JPWFbOmjvI2Y4ZAb" width="0" height="0" />

**OB/GYN Physician**

Regional Medical Center, located 20 minutes from downtown Austin, is searching for a Board Certified/Board Eligible OB/GYN physician to join a well-established and growing practice. Experienced physicians and new graduates are welcome to apply. The clinic is located in the medical office building connected to the hospital, featuring newly updated space and state-of-the-art ultrasound equipment.

**Job Description**

- Hospital employee with a 1:7 call ratio
- Annual salary with loan forgiveness available
- Signing bonus available; contact us for details
- Possible relocation bonus
- CME time available
- da Vinci surgical system available for those desiring to use it
- 24/7 in-house anesthesia service and neonatology coverage
- 8 to 10 deliveries per month per physician
- Full employee benefits

**Community Overview**

Texas is a Tort Reform state and has no personal income tax.

Physician / Texas / Locum Tenens / Austin Texas Hospital Employment Job

WHAT YOU WILL DO A Licensed Vocational Nurse is a nurse with one year of general nursing experience. The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and will follow Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently. WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships. WHAT YOU WILL GAIN Relationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry. Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis. Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience <ul> <li> One (1) year License Vocational Nurse general nursing experience </li> </ul> Education <ul> <li> Graduation from an accredited nursing school or equivalent. </li> </ul> License/Certification <ul> <li>Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of practice and current CPR certification</li> </ul> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience <ul> <li> One (1) year License Vocational Nurse general nursing experience </li> </ul> Education <ul> <li> Graduation from an accredited nursing school or equivalent. </li> </ul> License/Certification <ul> <li>Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of practice and current CPR certification</li> </ul>All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?nyOUPDb5fxL%2fBo78FhsOSAq" width="0" height="0" />

**Licensed Vocational Nurse**

A Licensed Vocational Nurse is a nurse with one year of general nursing experience. The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and will follow Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently.

**Job Description**

- You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion.
- You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose.
- You are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.

**What You Will Gain**

- **Relationships:** You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry.
  
- **Impact:** You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.
  
- **Growth:** You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.

**Requirements**

- One (1) year Licensed Vocational Nurse general nursing experience
- Graduation from an accredited nursing school or equivalent
- Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of practice and current CPR certification

**Benefits**

- Medical / Pharmacy
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k with employer match
- Virtual Care
- Life Insurance
- PTO

All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

- 401k with employer match
- PTO

Dialysis LVN

WHAT YOU WILL DO A Licensed Vocational Nurse is a nurse with one year of general nursing experience. The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and will follow Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently. WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships. WHAT YOU WILL GAIN Relationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry. Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis. Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience <ul> <li> One (1) year License Vocational Nurse general nursing experience </li> </ul> Education <ul> <li> Graduation from an accredited nursing school or equivalent. </li> </ul> License/Certification <ul> <li>Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of practice and current CPR certification</li> </ul> WHAT YOU WILL DO A Licensed Vocational Nurse is a nurse with one year of general nursing experience. The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and will follow Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently. WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships. WHAT YOU WILL GAIN Relationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry. Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis. Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience <ul> <li> One (1) year License Vocational Nurse general nursing experience </li> </ul> Education <ul> <li> Graduation from an accredited nursing school or equivalent. </li> </ul> License/Certification <ul> <li>Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of practice and current CPR certification</li> </ul> All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: 401k with employer match PTO<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?77KTEF699W7nBIyJBAziJAs" width="0" height="0" />

**Licensed Vocational Nurse**

A Licensed Vocational Nurse is a nurse with one year of general nursing experience. The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and will follow Satellite policies and procedures per their state Scope of Practice, safely and efficiently.

**Job Description**

- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse
- Follow Satellite policies and procedures per state Scope of Practice

**Requirements**

- One (1) year Licensed Vocational Nurse general nursing experience
- Graduation from an accredited nursing school or equivalent
- Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of practice and current CPR certification

**Benefits**

- Medical / Pharmacy
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k with employer match
- Virtual Care
- Life Insurance
- PTO

**Community Overview**

You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.

You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry.

You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.

You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.

Austin, TX This beautiful facility is looking to hire a general Psychiatrist Full Time. Have inpt and outp work available. Flexible work schedule, no call. Great salary, relocation, benefits, CME and much more! If you are interested in learning more about this position please contact or email regarding job TX112.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?FlA2m7Fs1Rf%2bHGIFMgrv%2bAe" width="0" height="0" />

**General Psychiatrist**

This beautiful facility in Austin, TX is looking to hire a General Psychiatrist for a full-time position. There is inpatient and outpatient work available, with a flexible work schedule and no call requirements. 

**Job Description**

- Great salary
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive benefits
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities
- And much more!

Physician / Psychiatry / Texas / Permanent / Psychiatrist Job

Adult or Child Adolescent Psychiatrist needed in Austin, TX! Fulltime inpt work with salary starting $250,000 and up based on experience. For more information please contact or email regarding job TX100.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?6UU%2fFb9QOBxBwzPVrOKoIAr" width="0" height="0" />

**Adult or Child Adolescent Psychiatrist**

Adult or Child Adolescent Psychiatrist needed in Austin, TX! This position offers full-time inpatient work with a salary starting at $250,000 and up based on experience. 

**Job Description**

- Full-time inpatient work
- Salary starting at $250,000 and up based on experience

Physician / Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent / Texas / Permanent / Child Psychiatrist Job

The beautiful Austin area facility is looking for a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join their growing team. Three days outpt and 2 days inpt M-F 8-5. Full benefits, CME + allowance, Malpractice, and beginning salary of mid $250s. If you are interested in learning more about this position please contact or email regarding job TX109.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?N1lUig9PO6V4qeElnjcvYwa" width="0" height="0" />

**Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist**

The beautiful Austin area facility is looking for a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join their growing team. This position offers three days of outpatient work and two days of inpatient work, Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM.

**Job Description**

- Join a growing team in a beautiful facility
- Provide care for children and adolescents in both outpatient and inpatient settings

**Benefits**

- Full benefits package
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- Beginning salary in the mid $250s

Physician / Psychiatry - Child/Adolescent / Texas / Permanent / Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Job

The beautiful Austin area facility is looking for a Addiction Psychiatrist to join their growing team. Three days outpt and 2 days inpt M-F 8-5. Full benefits, CME + allowance, Malpractice, and beginning salary of mid $250s. If you are interested in learning more about this position please contact or email job TX109a.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?IUgT%2bA7JPWEU6TrX0sqnNgb" width="0" height="0" />

**Addiction Psychiatrist**

The beautiful Austin area facility is looking for an Addiction Psychiatrist to join their growing team. This position offers three days of outpatient work and two days of inpatient work, Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM.

**Job Description**

- Join a growing team in a beautiful facility
- Work three days outpatient and two days inpatient

**Benefits**

- Full benefits package
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- Beginning salary in the mid $250s

Physician / Psychiatry / Texas / Permanent / Addiction Psychiatrist Job

Location: Baylor Scott & White Lakeway (Austin, TX) Position Type: Locum Tenens Full-Time Assignment Dates: June 16 September 26, 2025 Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Opportunity Overview: U.S. Physiatry is seeking a board-certified Physiatrist for a high-impact Medical Director locum tenens assignment at Baylor Scott & White Lakeway, one of the top rehabilitation hospitals in the country. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a highly regarded inpatient rehab setting in the heart of Austin, TX. Compensation Package:<ul><li> $2,000 per 8-hour day (rounding)</li><li> $325 per hour for overtime</li><li> $500 pager fee per night for on-call coverage</li><li> $325 per hour if called in while on call</li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?59dS%2b47%2blS5LBprSfJk7kwg" width="0" height="0" />

**Medical Director - Locum Tenens**

U.S. Physiatry is seeking a board-certified Physiatrist for a high-impact Medical Director locum tenens assignment at Baylor Scott & White Lakeway, one of the top rehabilitation hospitals in the country. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a highly regarded inpatient rehab setting in the heart of Austin, TX.

**Job Description**

- Location: Baylor Scott & White Lakeway (Austin, TX)
- Position Type: Locum Tenens Full-Time
- Assignment Dates: June 16 - September 26, 2025
- Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)

**Compensation Package**

- $2,000 per 8-hour day (rounding)
- $325 per hour for overtime
- $500 pager fee per night for on-call coverage
- $325 per hour if called in while on call

Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

About Dell Medical School As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation's leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities. The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. Announced in August 2023 with planning and implementation underway, The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals - A UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson - plus the academic and research expertise of UT, The University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated, world-class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the health learning system. About The Department of Medicine The Department of Internal Medicine is home to 20 categorical residents per year, which includes a Primary Care Track and a Distinctions Track in Care Transformation, plus 5 preliminary interns in Medicine. Dell Seton Medical Center (DSMC) is a 220-bed, safety net, Level 1 Trauma Center, and serves as the inpatient training facility for this program. In September 2021, Dell Med's IM program deployed a resident staffed team to Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (SMCA) Hospital. SMCA is a full-service hospital with 24/7 emergency care and comprehensive Level 1 Stroke Center. SMCA also has a Level IV Trama Center. About The Rheumatology Clinical Educator Opportunity The Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin is seeking an exceptional Rheumatology-trained physician to join the Department of Medicine as a Clinician-Educator in collaboration with CommUnityCare, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and main teaching site for our Internal Medicine residency program.<ul><li>Well-documented speaking, teaching, and writing skills.</li><li>Ability to communicate with others in a clear, understandable and professional manner in person and on the phone.</li><li>Experience in precepting Internal Medicine Residents in an outpatient setting is preferred.</li><li>Effective professional management skills, including the ability to plan, organize and schedule work in an efficient and productive manner, focusing on key priorities and meeting deadlines.</li><li>Ability to interact with peers, executives, employees, and consultants in a manner that represents Dell Med positively.</li><li>Sound judgement in decision-making.</li><li>Ability to learn and apply new information, knowledge and experiences in a timely manner.</li><li>Flexibility and adaptability to change.</li><li>Ability to work on multiple tasks, projects and to prioritize.</li><li>Plan, promote, demonstrate, recommend and coordinate high standards of medical practice.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country's best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Why Join Our Team We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school. <ul><li>Competitive Base & Relocation Assistance</li><li>Appealing benefits offering 100% employer paid Options- PPO Medical Plan & Prescription Drug Coverage, Life Insurance, AD&D, and Malpractice</li><li>Desirable Optional Coverages - Vision, Dental, FSA, VGTL, and STD/LTD</li><li>Alluring Retirement Plan Options - TRS & ORP</li><li>Compelling Work/Life Balance - PTO, Sick Time, Holidays, Comp Time, CME, Wellness Time, Onsite Campus Childcare, and much more</li><li>Exciting Opportunity for Professional Growth - Mentorship, Development & Merit Increases </li></ul> Qualifications: Required: <ul><li>MD or DO degree with board certification (or board eligibility if within 2 years of residency) in Internal Medicine.</li><li>Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas.</li><li>Strong clinical teaching skills.</li><li>Training and experience in quality improvement initiatives.</li><li>Eligible for appointments as an Assistant or Associate Professor.</li></ul> Preferred: <ul><li>A working knowledge of Spanish is preferred.</li></ul> <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?uACDoyOpNYOcf%2fIfPRiaSgm" width="0" height="0" />

**Rheumatology Clinical Educator**

Join the Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, a leading institution in healthcare innovation and education. As part of the University of Texas Medical Center, we are defining the future of health with state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery and research.

**Job Description**

- The Dell Medical School is seeking an exceptional Rheumatology-trained physician to join the Department of Medicine as a Clinician-Educator in collaboration with CommUnityCare, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and main teaching site for our Internal Medicine residency program.
- Well-documented speaking, teaching, and writing skills.
- Ability to communicate with others in a clear, understandable, and professional manner in person and on the phone.
- Experience in precepting Internal Medicine Residents in an outpatient setting is preferred.
- Effective professional management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and schedule work in an efficient and productive manner, focusing on key priorities and meeting deadlines.
- Ability to interact with peers, executives, employees, and consultants in a manner that represents Dell Med positively.
- Sound judgment in decision-making.
- Ability to learn and apply new information, knowledge, and experiences in a timely manner.
- Flexibility and adaptability to change.
- Ability to work on multiple tasks, projects, and to prioritize.
- Plan, promote, demonstrate, recommend, and coordinate high standards of medical practice.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**

- MD or DO degree with board certification (or board eligibility if within 2 years of residency) in Internal Medicine.
- Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas.
- Strong clinical teaching skills.
- Training and experience in quality improvement initiatives.
- Eligible for appointments as an Assistant or Associate Professor.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- A working knowledge of Spanish is preferred.

**Benefits**

- Competitive base salary and relocation assistance.
- Appealing benefits offering 100% employer-paid options including PPO medical plan & prescription drug coverage, life insurance, AD&D, and malpractice.
- Desirable optional coverages such as vision, dental, FSA, VGTL, and STD/LTD.
- Alluring retirement plan options including TRS & ORP.
- Compelling work/life balance with PTO, sick time, holidays, comp time, CME, wellness time, onsite campus childcare, and much more.
- Exciting opportunity for professional growth through mentorship, development, and merit increases.

**Community Overview**

Live in Austin, a vibrant university city known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country's best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.