Panama City, FL, United States
6 hours ago
Medical Director

Salary: $223,000

Location: 5400 Bay Line Dr., Panama City, FL., 32404

Status: Full Time, Monday – Friday

Benefit package includes:

Health/dental/vision/life insurance 401(k) with company match  Paid time off (PTO) 9 paid holidays Opportunities for job advancement

Now hiring a Medical Director at Bay Correctional Facility located in Panama City, Florida.

Position Summary: 

Reports administratively to the health services administrator and clinically to the corporate clinical medical director. Responsible for providing medical services related to diagnosis and treatment of inmates and emergency treatment of staff and visitors. Ensures that appropriate healthcare is accessible and provided to the inmate population in a timely fashion. Renders medical judgment regarding care provided to inmates assigned to the facility in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA), MTC Medical, and Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) directives. 

Essential Functions: 

1. Performs complete medical histories and physical examinations; forms clinical impressions based upon findings; orders, diagnostic tests, interprets results of laboratory tests and radiological examinations, prescribes medications, and renders treatments appropriate to clinical impressions. 

2. Inspects, completes and analyzes medical records, assigns reviews and updates medical classifications; completes admission notes, progress notes, and discharge summaries and makes rounds on inmates admitted to the medical unit. 

3. Serves in rotation with other physicians to provide after-hours and weekend inmate care, to include accepting on-call rotation. 

4. Refers inmates for specialty consultations and treatment through approved processes. 

5. Utilizes established corporate, facility and corrections policies and procedures in making decisions, while using sound independent judgment in performing the duties of the position. 

6. Plan, implement, direct and control all clinical aspects of the program and have direct oversight of, and shall monitor the performance of, all healthcare personnel rendering direct patient care. 

7. Prepare and submit reports as required for contractual compliance. 

8. Maintains security and confidentiality of all inmate medical records; observes applicable HIPAA rules.

9. Evaluates provision of services to prevent inappropriate use or duplication of services. 

10. Monitors all potential catastrophic illnesses. 

11. Implement basic cost containment and utilization management for inmate care and facility operations.

12. Complies with all applicable pharmacy regulations, especially those covering controlled substances. 

13. Provides health counseling and health education on an individual or group basis, as required. 

14. Assists corporate counsel with responses to inmate lawsuits. 

15. Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings, promotes communication and the proper flow of relevant information. 

It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management. 

Education and Experience Requirements: 

Doctor of medicine or osteopathy degree and valid license to practice medicine in the state of Florida, and current continuing education required by MTC Medical and professional regulatory board. Current DEA, ACLS and CPR certifications. Experience in a correctional setting preferred. Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management. 

Post Hire Requirements: 

Must attain and maintain appropriate facility security clearance. Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements.

 

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.

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