Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Behavioral Health - Inpatient - 7on 7off- 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 expect

• 7 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

Qualifications

• APRN or PA-C
• Active 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 tax
• Easy access to St. Augustine and surrounding coastal communities

Primary Location:

Downtown - Main Building