Job Summary

Join Northeast Florida's Most Preferred Health System

Baptist Health Jacksonville is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Psychiatrist to join our inpatient behavioral health team, supporting both Emergency Department and consult liaison services.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-acuity, collaborative hospital setting with strong interdisciplinary support and a predictable weekday schedule.

What You Can Expect

• Inpatient-focused role with ED and hospital consult coverage

• Monday-Friday schedule with shared weekend rotation

• Diverse and clinically engaging patient population

• Collaborative environment with hospitalists, specialists, and behavioral health teams

• Strong infrastructure and care coordination support

• Epic EMR system

• Competitive compensation + comprehensive benefits

Key Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluations in the Emergency Department

• Deliver consult liaison services across medical and surgical units

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute psychiatric conditions

• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care

• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory standards

Qualifications

• MD or DO

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry

• Active or eligible Florida medical license

• DEA license required

• Residents and Fellows encouraged to apply

Why Baptist Health?

• Physician-led, professionally managed organization

• Largest and most preferred health system in Northeast Florida

• Integrated network of primary care and specialty providers

• Mission-driven, nonprofit system focused on quality care

• Here, you can practice at the top of your license while being fully supported.

About the Location - Jacksonville, Florida

Enjoy life in Jacksonville:

• 22 miles of beautiful coastline and outdoor lifestyle

• Thriving downtown with arts, dining, and entertainment

• No state income tax

• Easy access to St. Augustine and surrounding coastal communities

About Baptist Health

Founded in 1955, Baptist Health is a mission-driven, locally governed nonprofit with 200+ points of care and six award-winning hospitals, including Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville.

Education Required

PhD

Education Preferred

Doctor of Medicine

License and Certification

• Licensed Physician - Board of MedicineBoard of Medicine
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License - DOJDOJ
• Driver's License - DMVDMV

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