General Psychologist | Adult and Children | Inpatient | Flexible Schedule | Hybrid

Job Summary

Northeast Florida’s leader in comprehensive behavioral healthcare is seeking an Adult and Children's General Psychologist to join our dynamic and distinguished multidisciplinary team.

About this Position

• This is an inpatient opportunity at our main campus in downtown Jacksonville, FL
• Seeking a generalist who sees adults and children.
• Will provide innovative and collaborative diagnostic services and treatments to patients in a multidisciplinary outpatient setting.
  • Average of 4 to 5 patients of the general population.
• These patients patients will vary in complexity.
• This is a hybrid opportunity with telehealth capabilities.
• The shift is a Monday through Friday position from 8 AM to 5 PM with flexible scheduling available.

Distinguished Program

• Baptist Health is proud to be the region’s only health system providing the full continuum of mental health care for children and adults ranging from outpatient services and partial hospitalization to inpatient care at our state-of-the-art riverfront facility.
• Baptist Health is the region’s most preferred health system and one of Modern Healthcare’s top 100 places to work where we are integrating behavioral health practitioners into primary care, cancer care, neurology, and beyond.
• Baptist Health leadership strongly supports the Behavioral Health Department and passionately believes mental health is an essential component of general health and well-being, and is imperative to the communities we serve.
• We have strong support across the region from donors and endowments and are proud to be the leader in behavioral healthcare services across 3 counties in Northeast Florida.
• Baptist Health regularly hosts a conference on access and advocacy in mental health.
• We have a robust Behavioral Health program with access to several other Physicians to collaborate with.

Qualifications

• Board certified or board eligible Ph.D./Psy.D. in clinical psychology.
• Specialty training in health psychology and experience in medical settings.
• In possession of or able to obtain an active, unrestricted Florida license.
• Eligible to be credentialed with major insurance panels.

World Class Quality of Life

• Northeast Florida is alive with over 1,100 miles of beaches and waterways, 80,000 acres of parks and trails, a strong and prosperous economy, multiple professional sports teams, renowned golf courses and diverse cultural experiences including world-class art and museums.
• The area serves as home to some of the Sunshine State’s best cost of living and the nation’s most sought after quality of life.
• Immediately within reach are world famous destinations, attractions, theme parks, entertainment and recreation for individuals and families of all ages.
• Recently ranked by Forbes Magazine as the second most desirable city for relocation in the United States, Jacksonville is a modern and vibrant destination surrounded by the very best that Florida has to offer.
• The Saint Johns County School District is a top 10 ranked School District in the state of Florida.

There's a Place for You Here

Imagine a city with sunshine most of the year, where the beach is practically your backyard. That's Jacksonville, Florida. It's the largest city in the state, but with a surprisingly relaxed vibe. Here's a breakdown to give you a taste:

• Beach Bum Paradise: Jacksonville boasts miles of gorgeous coastline with Atlantic Ocean waves and white sand beaches. Perfect for catching sunshine, building sandcastles, or trying your hand at surfing.
• River City Charm: The St. Johns River winds through the heart of Jacksonville, offering scenic boat tours, kayaking adventures, and a chance to spot dolphins.
• Urban Oasis: Don't be fooled by the beaches, Jacksonville has a vibrant downtown area. Explore museums, catch a concert or a Jacksonville Jaguars game, and find some delicious local eats.
• Southern Hospitality: Jacksonville is known for its friendly locals. Expect smiles, helpful directions, and maybe even a recommendation for the best place to get fresh seafood.
• Something for Everyone: Whether you're a history buff exploring the Cummer Museum, a nature lover checking out the Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve, or a foodie sampling barbecue and fresh seafood, Jacksonville has something to offer.
• Daily Adventure: Jacksonville is a great launch pad for exploring other parts of Florida. Take a day trip to St. Augustine, the nation's oldest permanently occupied city, or head south to Orlando for theme park thrills.

Education Required

Doctorate

Education Preferred

Doctorate

Experience

• Experience in Outpatient Setting

License and Certification

• Licensed Psychologist Required

Location

Location Overview

For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more.  Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions.  As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.