Geriatric Psychologist | Day Shift | Hybrid | Nocatee

Job Summary

Baptist Health is adding a Geriatric Psychologist role to our AgeWell Health Program at our Nocatee Health Place in Ponte Vedra, Florida. This is a Full-time day's opportunity with some telehealth.

The Baptist Health AgeWell Institute, located in Nocatee, is seeking a general psychologist to join a rapidly growing senior health practice. The AgeWell Institute was formed in October 2012, and serves as the only comprehensive geriatric care program in Northeast Florida.

What We Provide:

• Hybrid outpatient model.
• This is a Monday-Friday, outpatient position, and focuses on senior patients aged 65 and up.
• This position will see patients in person as well as via telehealth.
• Our preferred candidate will come ready to engage in an innovative, collaborative approach to care.
• Baptist Health leadership strongly supports the efforts of Baptist Behavioral Health and believes this program is an essential component of the general health and well-being of the communities we serve.
• We offer an attractive compensation package with a base salary and RVU mofdel.

As a Geriatric Psychologist, you will be responsible for:

• Diagnosis and psychological treatment services to patients with behavioral issues, using best practices in the field.
• Keeps up with medical record documentation and requests authorization for care as indicated by support staff and payors.

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychologist Required
• 1-2 years Behavioral Health Experience with Geriatric Population
• Psy. D. or Phd

Education Required

Doctorate

Education Preferred

Doctorate

Experience

• Experience in Outpatient Setting

License and Certification

• Licensed Psychologist Required

Location

Location Overview

There’s a Place for You Here                     

Nocatee is the 12^th best-selling master-planned community in America. It is located between Jacksonville and St. Augustine, FL. It boasts top schools, family friendly activities, top dining, and numerous amenities. And St. John’s County continually ranks as a top county in Florida for education, safety, and career opportunity. Those who move here thrive.

Natural Beauty:

• Coastal Living: Enjoy the proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway, offering beaches, boating, and fishing opportunities.
• Preserved Wilderness: Explore the natural beauty of Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Wildlife Refuge and other protected areas.
• Riverfront Charm: The St. Johns River provides scenic views, kayaking, and boating opportunities.

Family-Friendly Environment:

• Excellent Schools: The area is known for its top-rated schools, making it an attractive option for families with children.
• Safe Communities: Nocatee and St. Johns County are considered safe and family-friendly communities.
• Ample Amenities: Enjoy a wide range of amenities, including parks, playgrounds, sports facilities, and shopping centers.

Growing Community:

• New Developments: Nocatee is a master-planned community with a variety of housing options and amenities.
• Economic Opportunities: The area is experiencing growth in various industries, offering job opportunities and economic stability to patients who live there.
• Strong Sense of Community: Nocatee and St. Johns County have a welcoming and supportive community atmosphere.

Perks to Your Practice:

• Proximity to Jacksonville: Enjoy easy access to the amenities and cultural attractions of Jacksonville, while also benefiting from a more relaxed pace of life.
• Affordable Cost of Living: Compared to other coastal areas, Nocatee and St. Johns County offer a relatively affordable cost of living.