Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician

@ Baptist Health
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Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician

Jacksonville, Florida
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Baptist Health Jacksonville seeks a Board Certified/Eligible Psychiatrist for Geriatric Psychiatry. Join a collaborative AgeWell team, provide outpatient care, with hybrid flexibility, and serve the growing geriatric population at a respected health system in Downtown Jacksonville.

Requirements

  • Medical degree (MD or DO)
  • Board Certified or Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Active Florida license
  • DEA license
  • Geriatric mental health experience preferred

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree
  • Board certification eligibility
  • Florida medical license
  • Experience with elderly patients

Full job description

Baptist Health Jacksonville is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist with an interest in Geriatric Psychiatry to join our collaborative AgeWell and Behavioral Health team in beautiful Downtown Jacksonville.

This is a primarily outpatient opportunity with a flexible hybrid model, allowing a combination of in-office and remote workdays.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Hybrid work model (in-office + remote flexibility)
• Focus on the growing geriatric population
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary AgeWell team
• Established patient base within a respected health system
• Practice at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville Magnet-designated flagship hospital
• Strong referral network and system-wide support
• Residents and Fellows encouraged to apply

Position Highlights:

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions
• Manage mood disorders, cognitive disorders, and complex psychiatric presentations
• Work closely with families and caregivers
• Maintain high standards of documentation and regulatory compliance
• Deliver patient-centered, evidence-based care

Qualifications:

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
• Active Florida medical license (or eligible)
• DEA license required
• Experience with geriatric or severe mental illness populations preferred

About the Location:

Practice in Downtown Jacksonville along the scenic St. Johns River. Enjoy coastal living with no state income tax, professional sports, vibrant arts, and easy access to beaches.

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