AvaMed Workforce is hiring a Physical Therapist (PT) for a contract assignment at a correctional facility in Lancaster, CA. Pay is $80/hr. The assignment dates are December 28, 2026 through July 4, 2027.
Assignment details
- Worksite: a correctional facility in Lancaster, CA 93536
- Stafferlink order: 9100283
- Dates: December 28, 2026 through July 4, 2027
- Pay: $80/hr
- The structured shift listed on the order is 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with a 30-minute meal (Medical OT-10HR).
- The order notes state that a Physical Therapist is needed on Thursday and Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with a 30-minute meal. Two weeks of orientation are required.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate physical therapy needs and develop individualized rehabilitation plans within the PT scope of practice.
- Provide therapeutic interventions and monitor patient progress.
- Document evaluations, treatment, and progress, and coordinate care with the healthcare team.
- Follow facility infection-control, safety, custody, and security procedures while providing care in a correctional setting.
Requirements
- Active California Physical Therapist license issued by the Physical Therapy Board of California
- Current BLS certification
- Correctional or rehabilitation experience preferred
- Background check and facility security clearance
- TB screening, immunizations, and facility health-clearance requirements
Why AvaMed
AvaMed Workforce connects healthcare professionals with correctional healthcare assignments.
How to apply
Apply online, email orlando@avamed.org, or call (818) 448-6393. Facility clearance takes time, so apply early.