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Sanitas
Tampa, Florida

Medical Director (68714)

Primary CareFull-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: West Florida Region - Tampa, FL 33614Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: RotatingJob Shift: On SiteJob Category: ProvidersSanitas Medical Center is seeking an experienced Medical Director (MD/DO) to provide clinical leadership while overseeing our Pinellas and Riverview medical centers.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while mentoring providers and supporting clinical excellence within a collaborative, value-based care environment.

As Medical Director, you will partner with physicians, advanced practice providers, operational leadership, and multidisciplinary care teams to drive quality outcomes, support provider development, and enhance the patient experience.

This role offers the opportunity to balance clinical practice with physician leadership while making a meaningful impact across multiple medical centers.

Why Join Sanitas Medical Center? Sanitas Medical Center is part of a global healthcare organization committed to transforming healthcare through compassion, respect, and innovation.

Our integrated, value-based care model empowers physicians with the technology, clinical resources, and collaborative support needed to improve patient outcomes while fostering professional growth.

Position Highlights Physician leadership opportunity Oversight of our Pinellas and Riverview medical centers Opportunity to combine clinical practice with medical leadership Outpatient primary care environment Collaborative, multidisciplinary care model Value-based care focused on quality outcomes and preventive medicine Strong clinical and operational leadership support Modern technology and integrated care resources Medical Director

Responsibilities

Provide clinical leadership and oversight for assigned medical centers Mentor, support, and collaborate with physicians and advanced practice providers Promote evidence-based medicine and clinical best practices Support quality improvement initiatives, population health programs, and value-based care objectives Partner with operational leadership to improve patient experience and clinical performance Participate in provider recruitment, onboarding, engagement, and professional development Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Maintain an active clinical practice while fulfilling leadership responsibilities Ensure compliance with organizational policies, clinical standards, and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Active Florida medical license or ability to obtain prior to employment Active DEA registration Previous physician leadership or Medical Director experience preferred Strong understanding of outpatient primary care and value-based care Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills Passion for mentoring providers and improving patient outcomes Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary Leadership incentive opportunity Sign-on bonus available Relocation assistance available Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) retirement plan Employer-paid malpractice coverage CME allowance and paid CME time Supportive leadership team with opportunities for continued professional growth Why Physicians Choose Sanitas At Sanitas, our Medical Directors play a vital role in shaping the future of primary care.

You'll have the opportunity to lead exceptional providers, influence clinical strategy, and help improve the health of the communities we serve—all while continuing to practice medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment.

If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership career while continuing to make a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply today.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director will provide clinical leadership and oversight for the Pinellas and Riverview medical centers while mentoring providers. They will drive quality outcomes, support population health initiatives, and maintain an active clinical practice.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. An active Florida medical license and previous physician leadership experience are required.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA License (preferred)Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Physician mentorshipRegulatory complianceMultidisciplinary team managementClinical operations

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Director (68714) at Sanitas a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Primary Care — ranked against 1,241 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc.

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 48% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% 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.

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Salary Distribution50 jobs · 34 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
86% this job
Sign-on bonus
69% this job
CME allowance
57% this job
Relocation assistance
50% this job
Loan repayment
31%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,241 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Tampa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$384k
Typical market rent
$1,957/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.9
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 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Sanitas

Wellness and Fitness Services
Madrid, Madrid
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary
Leadership incentive opportunity
Sign-on bonus available
Relocation assistance available
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) retirement plan
Employer-paid malpractice coverage