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 Medicine
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License - DOJ
- Driver's License - DMV
Location
Baptist Behavioral Health
800 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville, , 32207
Location Overview
For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more. Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions. As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.About Baptist Health
Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.