# Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at Eating Recovery Center

> United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aerc8585757pathlight53t353%3A4470823009 (read 2026-11-11).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Eating Recovery Center](https://alderhq.app/companies/eating-recovery-center)
- Location text: TX-Austin; TX-Austin
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: TX-Austin; TX-Austin")
- Posted: 2026-10-28 (14 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-10
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 1 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/erc8585757pathlight53t353/jobs/4470823009
- Skills listed (inferred): PHP

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (Austin, n 426): p25 $58k, median $92k, p75 $152k

## Description (the employer's text)

Who We Are

We’re changing lives, and we’re hiring people who want to do the same.

ERC Pathlight treats eating disorders, mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions with evidence-based, compassionate care. We meet patients where they are, through locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, and help them build recovery that lasts.

Founded in 2008 by psychiatrists and psychologists, we’ve helped 35,000+ people start their recovery. The need for quality mental health care keeps growing, and we’re looking for people who want to meet it.

Why Join Us

Your work matters. You matter.

You’ll work alongside passionate clinicians, dedicated support staff, and leaders who do right by our patients, every time. If you’re driven by purpose and ready to transform mental health care, you belong here.

### Austin Psychiatrists: Looking for a Better Practice Environment?

Eating Recovery Center (ERC) and Pathlight Mood & Anxiety Center are seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to join our team in Austin, Texas, supporting patients across both of our programs.

We’re looking for a General Psychiatrist who is comfortable treating patients across the age spectrum, from children and adolescents through adults.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship training is not required. What’s most important is a psychiatrist who is comfortable and willing to treat younger patients as well as adults within our PHP setting.

### What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out

### $45,000 Sign-On Bonus

- Competitive compensation
- Relocation assistance
### Full-time opportunity

### 100% onsite, 5 days per week in Austin

- Standalone Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) setting
- Support patients across both ERC and Pathlight programs
- Opportunity to treat children, adolescents, and adults
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary care model
- Exposure to eating disorders, mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and other co-occurring psychiatric conditions
### What You’ll Be Doing

Our psychiatrists lead multidisciplinary treatment teams and provide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients across Eating Recovery Center and Pathlight Mood & Anxiety Center.

This role provides the opportunity to work with individuals experiencing eating disorders as well as mood, anxiety, trauma-related, and other co-occurring psychiatric conditions.

### Responsibilities include

- Conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations
- Diagnosing psychiatric conditions and developing individualized treatment plans
- Prescribing and managing psychotropic medications
- Providing psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults
- Determining appropriate levels of care
- Collaborating closely with therapists, dietitians, nursing teams, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals
- Participating in multidisciplinary treatment planning
- Advocating for patients within healthcare and insurance systems
- Completing timely and thorough clinical documentation
- Collaborating with families, support persons, and referring providers as appropriate
- Participating in insurance peer reviews to help optimize treatment duration and outcomes
### Direct Patient Care & Professional Expectations

- Practice evidence-based, high-quality psychiatric medicine focused on exceptional patient care and outcomes
- Support patient understanding, engagement, and shared decision-making
- Maintain complete, accurate, and timely medical records
- Collaborate with clinical leadership, physicians, treatment teams, families, and referring providers
- Promote a culture of respect, collaboration, and clinical excellence
- Support organizational goals related to quality, compliance, outcomes, and patient satisfaction
- Participate in continuing education, staff training, and professional development
- Serve as a clinical resource, teacher, and mentor to members of the multidisciplinary team
### Schedule & Call Expectations

This is a full-time, onsite position in Austin, Texas. During the week, physicians provide call coverage for their own patients as needed. There is no weekend call requirement for this role, as weekend coverage from Friday through Sunday is managed by the Plano, Texas on-call physician.

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