PHYSICAL THERAPIST II

California Department of State Hospitals; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

California Department of State Hospitals is seeking a Physical Therapist II for the Coalinga facility in Fresno County. This permanent, full-time position involves delivering physical therapy to patients using thermal, electrical, hydrotherapy, exercise, mobilization and mechanical methods in accordance with the California Physical Therapy Practice Act.

The role is in-office, with a monthly salary range of $6,235 to $9,277, and includes full state benefits and potential merit-based increases.

Responsibilities

• Provides treatment to patients using physical agents such as heat, light, cold, water, electricity, and exercise.
• Utilizes mobilization, mechanical devices and therapeutic techniques per the California Physical Therapy Practice Act.

Job description

Position Details

Job Code #: JC-537359

Position #(s): 437-000-8277-XXX

Working Title

PHYSICAL THERAPIST II

Classification

PHYSICAL THERAPIST II

$6,235.00 - $9,277.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions

1

Work Location

Fresno County

Telework

In Office

Job Type

Permanent, Full Time

Facility

Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga

Job Description And Duties

We Are Hiring for Physical Therapist II! ($6,235 - $9,277 Monthly)

The Department of State Hospitals – Coalinga is now accepting applications for a Permanent, Full-Time Physical Therapist II position. The Physical Therapist II provides treatment to patients utilizing physical agents, such as heat light, cold, water, eletriciy, exercise, mobilization, mechanical devices, etc., in a manner commensurate with that specified in the California Physical Practice Act.

Benefits of Working for the Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga

• A work culture that values Safety, Treatment, Responsibility, Communication, Respect, and Empowerment
• Entry level opportunity to get your foot in the door with the State of California as an employer
• Annual merit based raises
• Full benefits, health, dental, vision, and Pension Retirement with options of 457 and 401k supplemental retirement plans
• 3 times cheaper cost of living on average than other California cities
• Safe small town feel with all grade schools located near each other including the college
• Short commute to neighboring cities of Fresno, Morro Bay, and San Lucas, Lemoore, Hanford, and Madera to name a few
• Multiple Commuter Reimbursement Programs and Free Parking

Department Information

DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings.

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov