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Management and Training
Panama City, Florida

Medical Director

Correctional Medicine Above average in Correctional MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$275k

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Posted 47m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Salary: $275,000 + Potential Relocation Assistance: $25,000

Status: Full Time, Monday – Friday

Benefit package includes

* Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
* Dental benefits
* Life insurance
* Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
* Short-term and long-term disability benefits
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Employee assistance program
* Paid time off (PTO)
* 9 paid holidays
* Bereavement leave
* Civic duty and military leave
* Opportunities for job advancement

Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Bay
Correctional Facility in Panama City, FL, our foundation is based upon the
philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We
provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an
at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road
back to a healthy, productive life.

Position Summary: 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

* 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. 
* 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. 
* Serves in rotation with other physicians to provide after-hours and weekend
inmate care, to include accepting on-call rotation. 
* Refers inmates for specialty consultations and treatment through approved
processes. 
* Utilizes established corporate, facility and corrections policies and
procedures in making decisions, while using sound independent judgment in
performing the duties of the position. 
* 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. 
* Prepare and submit reports as required for contractual compliance. 
* Maintains security and confidentiality of all inmate medical records;
observes applicable HIPAA rules.
* Evaluates provision of services to prevent inappropriate use or duplication
of services. 
* Monitors all potential catastrophic illnesses. 
* Implement basic cost containment and utilization management for inmate care
and facility operations.
* Complies with all applicable pharmacy regulations, especially those covering
controlled substances. 
* Provides health counseling and health education on an individual or group
basis, as required. 
* Assists corporate counsel with responses to inmate lawsuits. 
* Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings, promotes communication and the
proper flow of relevant information. 

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, 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
[customersupport@mtctrains.com] or 801-693-2888.

Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here
[https://www.mtctrains.com/]

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director is responsible for providing medical services, diagnosis, and treatment for inmates at the Bay Correctional Facility. They also oversee clinical aspects of the program, monitor healthcare personnel, and ensure compliance with correctional and medical regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy degree and a valid license to practice in Florida. Current DEA, ACLS, and CPR certifications are required, with preference given to those with experience in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Medical diagnosisClinical judgmentMedical record managementRegulatory complianceHIPAA complianceStaff supervisionCorrectional medicinePharmacy regulationDiagnostic testing

Correctional Medicine — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$275k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $266k in an average-cost state. 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. At the posted ~$275k midpoint, that is roughly $11k–$19k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Correctional Medicine

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Panama City

  • Median 3-bed home ≈ 1.0× annual pay
  • Typical rent ≈ 7% of gross pay
  • No state income tax

Zillow 3-bed ZHVI/ZORI 2026-08. City-level figures for Panama City; pay comparison uses the listing's gross annual figure. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
Dental benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Paid time off (PTO)