Psych Provider Assistant, Behavioral Health, Baptist Downtown
Date Posted: Apr 01, 2026
Status: Full time
Shift Details: N/A
Job Summary
Baptist is hiring for a Psych Provider Assistant for the Behavioral Health Outpatient Department. This is a Full Time Days position working Monday - Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm located at Baptist Medical Center Downtown.
The Psych Provider Assistant (PPA) will support the Behavioral Health Department by directly assisting the provider and front desk staff. This position requires an individual who can multitask and obtains excellent written and verbal communication, organizational skills and a previous experience in clerical work.
Psych Provider Assistant, Job Responsibilities:
- The direct assistant to the psych provider.
- Manages all administrative duties for the psychiatrist.
- Performs similar functions for the non-psychiatrist providers as needed.
- Dually trains as an office specialist and has knowledge of the billing and scheduling job codes.
- Ensures that the office runs smoothly and without disruption.
Experience Requirements:
- 3-5 Years Relevant Behavioral Health experience in lieu of preferred education
Education & Credential Requirements:
- High School Diploma required
- Bachelor of Arts/Science (BA/BS) preferred
If you are interested in this full time, Psych Provider Assistant position at Baptist Medical Center downtown campus, please apply now.
Education Preferred
High School
Experience
- Relevant Behavioral Health experience in lieu of preferred education
License and Certification
- Driver's License - DMV
Location
Baptist Behavioral Health
1325 San Marco Blvd
Jacksonville, , 32207
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