Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Behavioral Health - Inpatient - off- ED and Consults

About Baptist Health Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals.

Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

This is a 7on/7off schedule for an APRN with at minimum 2 yrs experience. The position is working in the ED and on consults. Provide medical and psychiatric care to patients on the inpatient unit, in the ED, and on medical floors.

Join Northeast Florida’s most preferred health system

Baptist Health Jacksonville is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) to join our inpatient behavioral health team, supporting Emergency Department and consult liaison services.

This is a great opportunity to work in a high-acuity, team-based hospital setting with a schedule that supports work-life balance.

What you can expect7 on / 7 off schedule

Inpatient behavioral health role with ED and consult coverage

Collaborative care model with psychiatrists, hospitalists, and interdisciplinary teams

Diverse and clinically complex patient population

Established protocols and strong clinical support

Epic EMR system

Competitive compensation + comprehensive benefits

Key responsibilities

Perform psychiatric evaluations for ED and inpatient consults

Assist with consult liaison services across medical and surgical units

Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians

Monitor patient progress and adjust care as needed

Educate patients and families on diagnoses and medications

Maintain accurate, timely documentation

QualificationsAPRN or PA-CActive or eligible Florida license

Behavioral health or inpatient experience preferred

Strong clinical and communication skills

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 About the location – Jacksonville, Florida Live and work in Jacksonville
22 miles of beaches and year-round sunshine

Vibrant downtown with dining, arts, and entertainment

No state income taxEasy access to St. Augustine and surrounding coastal communities

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Location:

Downtown - Main Building