Psychiatry Physician

CommUnityCare Health Centers; Texas; On-site; USD 140,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Health in Austin, TX is seeking a Director of Behavioral Health to lead strategic and operational efforts, expand access to services, and build partnerships across clinical teams and community organizations. This executive role offers mission-aligned leadership, high visibility, and the opportunity to shape programs that reduce disparities for Travis County residents.

The ideal candidate will bring significant leadership experience in behavioral health, a collaborative approach, and a

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for behavioral health initiatives.
• Shape programs and partnerships across clinical, community, and organizational leaders to expand access to behavioral healthcare.

Job description

Make a difference as a leader with Central Health's Behavioral Health team
I m reaching out to introduce an exceptional leadership opportunity with Central Health in Austin, Texas: Director of Behavioral Health .
Central Health is dedicated to improving the health of Travis County residents who are most in need, working to ensure access to high-quality, equitable healthcare for people who might otherwise face significant barriers to care. This is an opportunity to join an organization where the work directly connects to the health and well-being of the Austin community.
As Director of Behavioral Health, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for behavioral health initiatives, help shape programs and partnerships, and work collaboratively with clinical, community, and organizational leaders to expand access to effective behavioral healthcare. It s a highly visible role for a leader who wants to combine executive leadership with meaningful community impact .

Why consider this opportunity?

• Mission-driven leadership: Help advance behavioral health services for individuals and communities who experience significant healthcare disparities.
• Meaningful impact: Shape programs and strategies that can make a tangible difference in the lives of patients, families, and the broader Central Texas community.
• Executive-level influence: Work with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to strengthen behavioral health services and partnerships.
• Competitive compensation: Central Health offers an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package designed to attract and retain exceptional leadership talent.
• Austin, Texas: Join a dynamic and growing healthcare community in one of the country s most vibrant cities.

This position offers the chance to bring your behavioral health expertise and leadership experience to an organization with a strong public-service mission while having a meaningful voice in the future of behavioral healthcare across the region. I would welcome the opportunity to share more about the position, Central Health, and what makes this a compelling leadership opportunity.