Correctional PT: Rehab Specialist in Jamestown, CA

AvaMed Workforce; Jamestown (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

AvaMed Workforce is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for a contract assignment at a correctional facility in Jamestown, CA. The role offers $80/hr and runs from November 30, 2026 through July 19, 2027, with on-site work and expectations to follow correctional facility protocols.

Responsibilities include evaluating PT needs, developing rehab plans, providing interventions, and documenting progress while coordinating with the healthcare team. A California PT license and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Active California Physical Therapist license
• Current BLS certification
• Background check and facility security clearance
• TB screening and immunizations as required

Responsibilities

• Evaluate physical therapy needs and develop rehabilitation plans within PT scope of practice.
• Provide therapeutic interventions and monitor patient progress.
• Document evaluations, treatment, and progress, and coordinate care with healthcare team.
• Follow facility infection-control, safety, custody, and security procedures in a correctional setting.

Education

California Physical Therapist license

Job description

AvaMed Workforce is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) for a contract assignment at a correctional facility in Jamestown, CA. The role offers $80/hr and runs from November 30, 2026 through July 19, 2027, with on-site work and expectations to follow correctional facility protocols.

Responsibilities include evaluating PT needs, developing rehab plans, providing interventions, and documenting progress while coordinating with the healthcare team. A California PT license and BLS are required.