Correctional Physical Therapist
Lancaster, CA
Nightingale's List
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,534/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration25 weeks
- SettingCorrectional
Pay
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Weekly pay
Description
Job Title: Physical Therapist
Job Description:
Nightingale's List is hiring Physical Therapists for contract assignments with California state facilities. The Physical Therapist will evaluate patients, develop and implement treatment plans, provide therapeutic exercise and mobility training, document patient progress, and work with the facility's interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Qualifications:
- Active California Physical Therapist license
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Ability to meet facility credentialing and background requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous hospital, rehabilitation, institutional, or correctional experience is helpful but not required
Employer
Nightingale's List
Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California,
offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to
contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare
professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our
staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond
providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive
support and growth opportunities.
About Lancaster, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lancaster, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lancaster, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Lancaster experiences hot summers with average highs of around 95°F and lows of 60°F, while winters are cool with average highs of 57°F and lows of 32°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lancaster, CA, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Lancaster is car-friendly, with most residents relying on private vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lancaster has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lancaster offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve.
- Sports enthusiasts can also find local teams and events to support.
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