Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / PMHNP - Austin, TX

Updated 12/03/25
78745, Austin, Texas, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric-Mental Health
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Degree Required Other
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
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Job description

Job description

Job title: Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / PMHNP

Location: Austin, TX

Austin Oaks Hospital offers a continuum of psychiatric services for adolescents, ages 12–17, and for adults, age 18 and older, and an exclusive women’s wellness program. Located in South Austin, Texas, we strive to provide a warm environment that promotes crisis resolution, positive self-awareness, social skills and personal growth. We are proud to be your community partner in mental health.

We’re seeking a Full-Time Psychiatric NP / PMHNP to join our dynamic team and make a lasting impact on the lives of our patients.

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 adolescents ages 12+ and adults.
  • 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.
  • Setting and Patients: Inpatient Adult / Women’s Specialty or Adolescents; Optional PHP/IOP work available in the afternoons.
  • Consistent Schedule: Monday-Friday daytime hours with minimal weekends and on-call requirements.
  • Arrangement: Employed W-2 or 1099 available.
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to innovative and compassionate mental health care.

Requirements:

  • Education: NP degree from an accredited and recognized program required.
  • Certifications: Post graduate PMHNP certificate required.
  • Licensure: Current Texas APRN license in good standing.
  • Credentialing: Meet all credentialing criteria required by participating providers.
  • Required Experience: 3+ years prior PMHNP work experience (clinical rotations and preceptor hours not included).

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.

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.

Apply now directly or reach out to the In-House Recruiter listed below to learn more!

If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Daniel Wilson
In-house Physician Recruiter
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