Additional/Dual Appointment - Physical Therapist I, CF- Corcoran State Prison (COR)

California Correctional Health Care Services; California (MO); On-site; USD 34,440 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

A state health service provider is seeking a Physical Therapist I for a part-time position at Corcoran State Prison. This limited-term role offers up to 40 hours per month and requires current employment with the State of California. Responsibilities include administering physical therapy treatments and ensuring compliance with all regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience in clinical settings and be prepared to work within a correctional environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a current State of California Physical Therapist.
• Available for up to 40 hours per month.
• Experience with providing treatments in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy treatments to inmates in a correctional facility.
• Interpret service significance to patients.
• Ensure compliance with laws and maintain safety.

Job description

Overview

Additional/Dual Appointment - Physical Therapist I, CF- Corcoran State Prison (COR) at California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS).

Note: This position is a limited term dual appointment for Physical Therapists currently employed by the State of California. The maximum allowable hours is 40 hours per month. The additional appointment must be a distinctly different role from your primary job, and you cannot be a supervisor, manager, or executive. Onsite dual appointments at your primary institution may be available.

Position Details

This advertisement is for a Dual Appointment Physical Therapist I position located at Corcoran State Prison in Corcoran, Kings County. Please indicate the position number on your application: 084-213-9281-917. Main communication for this position will be through email; ensure you have a valid email address on your application. This is a limited term position which may be extended.

California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) seeks Physical Therapists currently employed with the state of California who are interested in additional appointments to provide coverage in a part-time capacity, up to 40 hours per month. These uncommon positions are available to all Physical Therapists currently employed by the State of California.

Under the clinical direction of the Chief Medical Executive and the direct administrative supervision of the Chief Support Executive or Correctional Health Services Administrator I/II, Correctional Facility (CF), the Physical Therapist I, CF administers physical therapy treatments and active, passive, restorative, and resistive therapeutic treatment to patients in a correctional facility. Interprets to patients the significance of physical therapy services. Complies with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations and departmental policies and procedures pertaining to the physical therapy program. The Physical Therapist I, CF maintains order and supervises the conduct of the incarcerated and maintains the safety of persons and property and the security of working areas and work materials.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Responsibilities

Perform physical therapy treatments and related therapies, under clinical direction, to inmates in a correctional facility. Interpret service significance to patients. Ensure compliance with State and federal laws, regulations, and department policies. Maintain order and safety in the work environment and manage materials and security within the facility.

Qualifications & Requirements

Position open to existing Physical Therapists. Maximum of 40 hours per month for the dual appointment. This is a limited term position that may be extended. Must be a current State of California Physical Therapist.

Employer Information

Equal Opportunity Employer. The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. The State is committed to a drug-free workplace; employment requires adherence to this objective.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care