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Inpatient Psychiatric NP (PMHNP) | Austin, Texas

Austin Oaks Hospital

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Quick overview

Manage a daily caseload of approximately 15 patients within an inpatient psychiatric setting. Provide compassionate mental health care for adolescents, adults, and women's specialty programs.

Requirements summary

Requires an NP degree, a post-graduate PMHNP certificate, and a current Texas APRN license. Candidates must have at least 3 years of prior PMHNP work experience.

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Job description

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! Daniel Wilson Physician & APP Recruiter | Behavioral Health Division Universal Health Services, Inc. | UHS of Delaware, Inc. 📞