Medical (Physiotherapist)

NaphCare is hiring a Physical Therapist to join our team of medical professionals in the Yuma - Arizona Department of Corrections in San Luis, Arizona. Pay rates range from $53.00 - $58.00 per hour based on shift, site needs, hire status, and experience. As a Correctional Physical Therapist , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the incarcerated individuals in residence. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical and dental needs. Reviewing medical histories and imaging results Educating patients on proper exercise techniques and self-care strategies Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists Adhering to ethical and legal standards Keeping updated on the latest research and advancements in physical therapy Qualifications for Physical Therapist: Must hold and maintain a current, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state where you are practicing Excellent verbal and written communication skills, compassion, and attentiveness are necessary for interacting with staff, patients, and other healthcare professionals Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: ~ Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! ~ Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one ~ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services ~Referral bonuses ~ Term life insurance at no cost to the employee ~ Generous paid time off & paid holidays ~ NaphCare - Life as an RN - YouTube Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare #