Dr. Austin is a nationally recognized emergency medicine and simulation educator. Dr. Austin is the Senior Lecturer and Director of the Healthcare Modeling and Simulation Certificate at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. In addition, she is the inaugural Simulation Director for Southwest Healthcare.
She is the chair of the American Association of Women Emergency Physicians and the Chief Well-being Officer of FemInEM. She hosts the podcast Heartline: Changemaking in Healthcare. Her book Revitalized: A Guidebook to Following Your Healing Heartline transcends her personal burnout narrative, offering tangible insights on thriving in a challenging healthcare system.