Physical Therapist - Corrections

Physical Therapist: Corrections

We're living in the new normal. Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn't you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we're looking for a Physical Therapist for a Corrections contract assignment.

Job Title: Physical Therapist: Corrections Location: Independence, Virginia & Oakwood, Virginia Setting: Corrections Pay Range: $3000 weekly Schedule: Monday-Friday, Up to 40-hours per week Contract Length: 13 Weeks Candidate Type: Local and traveler friendly

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience as a PT
• Qualified applicants MUST have at least 1 years of experience in the correctional setting
• Valid Physical Therapist license
• Be willing to obtain VA and/or compact licensure

Why Choose American Medical Staffing?

• Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period.
• Wellness PTO: Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract.
• Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% on hotel bookings with access to 700,000+ discounted properties.
• Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked and assignment type.
• Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours—no limits
• Working Advantage: Access exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel.
• Scrub Discount: 20% off all scrubs through our customized AMS store.
• Retirement Plans: 401(k) options to help you plan for the future.
• Compliance & Credentialing Support: Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on patient care.

Responsibilities

As a healthcare professional in a Corrections facility, you'll play a critical role in serving a unique and often underserved patient population. Your care will directly impact patient safety, wellness, and rehabilitation. A few of the responsibilities include:

• Provide comprehensive evaluations and individualized treatment plans as a Physical Therapist (PT) to address mobility limitations, functional deficits, and rehabilitative needs
• Implement therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, gait training, and mobility restoration to improve patient outcomes
• Monitor patient progress through functional assessments, documentation, and care plan modifications to ensure effective and compliant treatment delivery
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in a secure, structured environment—providing care that truly matters.

Apply now to take the next step in your journey. American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor.

Client Details City Independence State VA