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Physical Therapist I, Correctional Facility - California State Prison-Sacramento

California Correctional Health Care Services, Sacramento, CA, United States


Department Information
Position: Physical Therapist I, Correctional Facility (CF) located at California State Prison, Sacramento (CSP‑SAC) in Respresa, CA (Sacramento County).

Part‑time, 20 hours per week. Monthly salary range: $2,855.00 to $4,236.00.

Vision
We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.

Mission
To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug‑free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.

Job Description and Duties
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, the Physical Therapist I, CF administers physical therapy treatments—including active, passive, restorative, and resistive modalities—to patients in a correctional facility, interprets the significance of physical therapy services to patients, and complies with all applicable state and federal laws and departmental policies. The role also includes maintaining order, supervising the conduct of the incarcerated, and ensuring the safety of persons, property, and work areas.

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of the legal requirements for the practice of physical therapy in California as determined by the California Medical Board.

All legal requirements must be met before appointment.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, 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. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free work place.

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