Geriatric Psychiatry Job in Florida, United States
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Outpatient Psychiatry Designed for Balance
Company:Baptist Health of Jacksonville, Florida
Professions/Specialties:Geriatric Psychiatry,General/Adult Psychiatry
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
Pay Type:Annual Salary
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Job Description
Care for Patients Who Benefit Most from Your Expertise
We're seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Geriatric Psychiatrist who is passionate about improving the mental health and quality of life of older adults through compassionate, relationship-centered care.
At Baptist Behavioral Health, you'll build a rewarding outpatient practice focused on caring for geriatric patients while collaborating with one of Northeast Florida's largest integrated healthcare networks. With a hybrid work model, no call responsibilities, and strong interdisciplinary support, you'll have the opportunity to focus on what matters most—your patients.
Why Physicians Choose Baptist Behavioral Health
Designed for psychiatrists who value meaningful patient relationships, professional autonomy, and work-life balance.
Highlights include:
- Outpatient-only practice
- Hybrid schedule with work-from-home flexibility
- No call, weekends, or overnight responsibilities
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Collaborative physician-led environment
- Epic EMR
- Integrated behavioral health model
- Opportunity to teach second-year University of Florida Psychiatry residents
Practice Collaborative Behavioral Health
As part of Baptist Behavioral Health, you'll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered psychiatric care.
You'll collaborate closely with:
- Primary Care Physicians
- Geriatric Medicine
- Neurology
- Internal Medicine
- Behavioral Health Therapists
- Advanced Practice Providers
- Care Management Teams
Together, you'll provide coordinated care for patients experiencing:
- Late-life depression
- Anxiety disorders
- Cognitive disorders
- Dementia-related behavioral conditions
- Mood disorders
- Complex psychiatric conditions affecting older adults
How We Support Your Success
- Competitive compensation
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- Retirement savings options
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- Physician-led culture
- Epic EMR
- Academic teaching opportunities
- Sustainable outpatient schedule designed to support physician well-being
Life in Jacksonville
Jacksonville offers an exceptional quality of life with beautiful Atlantic beaches, year-round sunshine, vibrant neighborhoods, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
Spend your free time boating on the St. Johns River, golfing year-round, exploring historic St. Augustine, or enjoying Jacksonville's growing restaurant and arts scene. With excellent schools, affordable living, and no state income tax, Northeast Florida offers an outstanding place to build both your career and your life.
Qualifications
We're seeking physicians who are passionate about providing compassionate psychiatric care for older adults while working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary behavioral health program.
Requirements
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
- Fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry preferred but not required
- Residents and Fellows encouraged to apply
- Eligible for an unrestricted Florida medical license
- DEA license required
Build a Career That Makes a Difference Every Day
At Baptist Behavioral Health, you'll find more than an outpatient psychiatry practice—you'll become part of a collaborative team committed to improving the lives of older adults while supporting your professional growth and personal well-being.
If you're ready to provide exceptional geriatric psychiatric care in a flexible, physician-centered environment, we'd love to welcome you to Baptist Health.
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