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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 listed

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Posted 6mo ago

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

In Florida, the Geriatrics weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$133k (23 salary observations; 103 listings), vs ~$134k nationally (405 salary observations; 1,739 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Geriatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 62% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

Geriatrics NP by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Florida vs national$133k median in Florida$134k nationally (−1%)23 state / 405 national salary observations
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Geriatrics NP listings in Florida36 active591 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 62% no call · 82% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedFlorida nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 3% offer loan repayment781 active listings, Nov 2026
Geriatrics NP hiring demand#8 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 32 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 175 postings, 297 closed
New Geriatrics NP listings160 in the last 30 days216 the 30 days before (−26%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

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

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

38 jobs · 33 employers
13
<$140k
11
$140k-160k
9
$160k-180k
3
$180k-200k
2
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs
401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
55%
Relocation assistance
12%
Loan repayment
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Ageless Mens Health · Memphis, Tennessee

$210k
#2

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Community Health Alliance-Ohio · Hamilton, Ohio

$100/hr
#3

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

$41.85-$90.13/hr
#4

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$41.85-$90.13/hr
+ 39 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Geriatrics (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 583 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$270k
Typical market rent
$1,589/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.