Psychiatrist - Outpatient - Geriatrics - Hybrid

Baptist Health of Northeast Florida; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Health and retirement benefits

Job summary

Baptist Health of Northeast Florida seeks a board-certified Geriatric Psychiatrist in Jacksonville. This role involves providing outpatient psychiatric care for older adults with a focus on conditions like late-life depression and anxiety.

Join a physician-led environment with a competitive compensation package, offering an integrated care approach alongside primary care and specialist collaboration. Enjoy a balanced schedule, hybrid work options, and vibrant community life in Jacksonville.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Geriatric Psychiatry.
• Active or eligible for Florida medical license.
• DEA license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric evaluation and treatment.
• Focus on geriatric conditions such as depression and anxiety.
• Collaborate with primary care and specialists.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Psychiatric evaluation

Geriatric care

Patient-centered care

Education

Doctor of Medicine

PhD

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Geriatric Psychiatrist with a preference for outpatient experience to join our growing behavioral health team. This role is ideal for a clinician who thrives in an ambulatory setting and is passionate about delivering specialized, longitudinal care to older adults.

What You'll Do

Provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for geriatric patients, with a focus on conditions such as late-life depression, anxiety, cognitive disorders, and behavioral disturbances. You will maintain high standards of documentation, regulatory compliance, and patient-centered care.

Collaborative Practice

You will work closely with primary care physicians and specialists across Baptist Health's broad network to deliver integrated, whole-person care for our older adult population. You will also contribute to medical education alongside second-year psychiatry residents from the University of Florida.

Schedule & Flexibility

• Outpatient only - no call, no weekends, no overnight responsibilities
• Hybrid model with work-from-home options available
• Sustainable, balanced schedule designed to support physician well-being

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits program that includes CME allowance, malpractice coverage, health and retirement benefits, and more.

Training

• Residents and/or Fellows are accepted.
• Preference for geriatric trained psychiatrists, although not a hard and fast rule and everyone will be reviewed on a case by case basis.
• MD or DO.
• Active or eligible Florida medical license.
• DEA license required.

Primary Location

Downtown - Main Building

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

Education Required

Doctor of Medicine

Education Preferred

PhD

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, Florida, 32207