Psychiatrist - Outpatient - Geriatrics - Hybrid
Date Posted: Apr 06, 2026
Status: Full time
Shift Details: N/A
Job Summary
Join Northeast Florida’s Most Preferred Health System
Baptist Health Jacksonville is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join our outpatient geriatric behavioral health team in Jacksonville, Florida.
This is a unique opportunity to practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment with the flexibility of a hybrid schedule, while making a meaningful impact in the lives of an aging population.
What You Can Expect
Outpatient-focused role with hybrid flexibility (in-person + telehealth)
Treat a geriatric patient population with diverse behavioral health needs
Established referral network and strong patient volume
Collaborative care model with therapists, APPs, and primary care providers
Epic EMR system
Competitive compensation + comprehensive benefits
Mission-driven, physician-led organization
Key Responsibilities
Perform psychiatric evaluations and medication management
Diagnose and treat conditions such as depression, anxiety, cognitive disorders, and mood disorders
Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards
Qualifications
MD or DO
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
Active or eligible Florida medical license
DEA license required
Interest or experience in geriatric psychiatry preferred
Residents and Fellows encouraged to apply
Why Baptist Health?
Physician-led, professionally managed environment
Largest and most preferred health system in Northeast Florida
Integrated network of primary care and specialty providers
Strong infrastructure that allows you to focus on patient care—not administrative burden
About the Location – Jacksonville, Florida
Enjoy life in sunny Jacksonville:
22 miles of beautiful beaches and year-round outdoor living
Vibrant arts, dining, and cultural scene
No state income tax
Convenient access to St. Augustine and other Florida destinations
About Baptist Health
Founded in 1955, Baptist Health is a locally governed, mission-driven nonprofit with 200+ points of care and six award-winning hospitals, including Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville.
Education Required
PhD
Education Preferred
Doctor of Medicine
Experience
License and Certification
- Licensed Physician - Board of MedicineBoard of Medicine
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License - DOJDOJ
- Driver's License - DMVDMV
Location
Baptist Behavioral Health
800 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville, , 32207
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Why Baptist Health?
There's no better place to practice your passion than here on Florida's First Coast.
Reputation
Physicians and providers choose Baptist Health because of our outstanding reputation for quality, safety, and excellence in patient care. Our modern facilities and offices provide a supportive and advanced environment where you can succeed in delivering top-notch care to our patients.
Local Governance
Baptist Health stands out from the rest in Northeast Florida as the only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health care system. This unique distinction ensures that money stays in the region and is reinvested into our health care services, hospitals, cutting-edge technology, skilled staff and community programs, all with the aim of improving the health and wellness of our community.
Belonging
Baptist Health is committed to fostering belonging and respect, where differences and new ideas make us stronger and all people feel valued. One way we do this is by bringing together those who share common interests or life experiences through 10+ Employee Resource Groups.
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