Psychiatrist

PsychiatryIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

About Us

Lone Star Circle of Care is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing high-quality health care to patients in Central Texas. We provide a healthcare home for the underserved and proudly provide the opportunity for our team members to make a difference in our community every day.

If you're interested in helping build a healthier community and improving the lives of others, we invite you to join our team and become part of our dynamic organization.

Benefits of working with Lone Star Circle of Care:

We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 403(b).

All employees start with 15 days of vacation per year, which increases in increments with tenure. We also provide 3 days of personal leave, 6 days of sick leave, and 7 days of holiday leave per year.

  • Annual stipend and 5 paid days off for continuing education.
  • Reimbursement of provider's professional licensing fee and annual membership dues to their professional organization, once an established provider with LSCC.
  • Eligible for student loan repayment through external federal and state loan repayment programs.

Qualifications

You are a board-certified psychiatrist who is passionate about working with the underserved population who may be experiencing significant barriers to care. You are comfortable providing care both in person and virtually, and you want to grow a practice where you and your patients work together to decide the best course of treatment in achieving their goals in an outpatient setting.

  • Mission focused and passionate about improving access to quality mental healthcare.
  • Proactive and thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Trauma informed and competent in the provision of integrated behavioral healthcare.

Comfortable working independently in a group setting while also seeking support and consultation from colleagues.

Possess extensive knowledge of DSM-5-TR and utilize initial interview and screenings to provide diagnoses and care planning.

Collaborates with patients and effectively communicates clinical impressions while assessing strengths, barriers, and psychosocial needs.

  • Current valid license to practice in the State of Texas.
  • Ability to interact and collaborate with community partners and emergency medical/psychiatric service providers to ensure patient safety if a patient needs a higher level of care.
  • Participate in after hours on call rotation 1-2 times a year.
  • Possess computer/technology skills to efficiently document within an electronic health record and conduct tele-medicine visits, as well as communicating/meeting with colleagues virtually.
  • To learn more about our psychiatrist positions please visit www.lonestarcares.org

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Key Responsibilities

The psychiatrist will provide high-quality mental healthcare to underserved populations in both in-person and virtual settings. They will collaborate with patients to develop personalized treatment plans while maintaining accurate clinical documentation in an electronic health record.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

PsychiatryClinical diagnosisTelemedicineTrauma-informed careElectronic health recordsPatient assessmentPsychosocial needs assessmentCrisis interventionCollaborationCommunication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatrist at Lone Star Circle of Care a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 19,720 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

In Texas, the Psychiatry weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$341k (10 salary observations; 51 listings), vs ~$337k nationally (279 salary observations; 714 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 64% are remote, 48% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
83% this job
Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
11% this job
Visa sponsorship
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.5this job 6.2
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,760 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Austin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$455k
Typical market rent
$1,586/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Lone Star Circle of Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Georgetown, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
403(b) retirement plan
15 days vacation per year
3 days personal leave