Hospital-Based Consultation‑Liaison Psychologist
Greater Austin, Texas
An established and respected independent psychological consultation‑liaison practice serving Central Texas is seeking a licensed psychologist to join its team.
Position Overview
The psychologist will provide consultation, assessment, and brief intervention for patients in hospital and rehabilitation settings while collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, and case managers. This role offers significant clinical autonomy, a flexible practice environment, and meaningful interdisciplinary work without private practice responsibilities or rigid productivity quotas.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychological evaluations and brief interventions
- Assess depression, anxiety, adjustment, cognitive, capacity, and dementia concerns
- Perform crisis intervention and suicide risk assessments
- Support pain management, treatment adherence, and rehabilitation participation
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary medical teams
What We Offer
- Competitive salary plus performance bonuses
- Signing bonus and possible relocation assistance
- Clinical autonomy and flexible scheduling
- Established referral network with consistent consult volume
- Full administrative, billing, credentialing, and malpractice support
- Health insurance, 401(k) with matching, PTO, paid holidays, CEU stipend, and company-provided technology
Qualifications
- Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology
- Active Texas psychologist license or eligibility for licensure
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience in medical, rehabilitation, health, geropsychology, neuropsychology, or crisis assessment is preferred
- Early career psychologists are encouraged to apply