Psychiatrist

MTC Corrections•Panama City, FL

About The Position

Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! 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.

Requirements

Doctor of medicine or doctor of 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.
Board certified in Psychiatry
Graduate of accredited medical school with specialty training in psychiatry.
Current DEA and CPR certifications.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Nice To Haves

One (1) year clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate and manage the mental health program and services of the facility.
Accept referrals for inmate evaluations; make necessary judgments and recommendations.
Coordinate mental health referrals to other resources when deemed appropriate.
Develop and conduct preventative mental health program inclusive of inmate training, counseling, recreation activities, discipline, orientation and other support services.
Provide staff training, both group and individual, in-staff counseling techniques.
Prepare and conduct special training programs for staff as scheduled.
Serves in rotation with other medical staff to provide after-hours and weekend inmate care, if required, to include on-call rotation.
Maintain and monitor confidentiality of inmates and their files; observe applicable HIPAA rules.
Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
Maintain accountability of inmates and property; adhere to safety practices.