Travis County

Chief Psychiatrist

Travis County

Austin, TXFull TimePosted May 28, 2026

Job description

The Chief Psychiatrist provides clinical oversight and strategic leadership for psychiatric services within the Travis County Jail and Correctional Complex. This senior role is responsible for shaping a culture of patient-centered care, aiming to establish a new standard for excellence in correctional behavioral health.

Working as a key member of a multidisciplinary team, the Chief Psychiatrist collaborates with: Psychologists Medical providers and 24-hour nursing staff Social Workers and Professional Counselors Correctional Officers Inmate Programming Staff and Chaplains Travis County offers a premier Total Rewards package that is designed to support your long-term success and well-being....