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Baptist Health System
Jacksonville, Florida

APP | Behavioral Health Outpatient | Florida | Geriatric | PMHNP

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Job Description

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.

Provide medical and psychiatric care to patients on the inpatient unit, in the ED, and on medical floors Primary Location: Downtown - Reid Building Baptist Health’s care for the community spans generations.

Together, we’re the largest group of people in Northeast Florida focused on innovative health care for patients, improving the health equity of our neighbors, and creating a welcoming workplace for team members where everyone’s voice is heard.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive medical and psychiatric care to patients across inpatient units, emergency departments, and medical floors. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to improve health equity and deliver innovative healthcare services.

Requirements

The role requires a qualified PMHNP with a focus on geriatric behavioral health. Candidates must be prepared to work in a hybrid capacity at the Downtown Reid Building location.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical careGeriatric careOutpatient careInpatient careClinical assessmentPatient management

Geriatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Geriatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 64% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Geriatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

31 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution30 jobs · 24 employers

10
<$145k
9
$145k-170k
7
$170k-195k
3
$195k-220k
1
$250k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks25 jobs · 24 employers

401k / retirement match
80%
CME allowance
60%
Sign-on bonus
36%
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Geriatrics (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 604 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.