Pays $30-$35/hr — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$72k (12 jobs)
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
About the Role
Physical therapist assistant in senior living. Weekly pay, loan repayment. Charleston, SC.
Join Synchrony Rehab at Indigo Hall as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Weekly Pay, Loan Repayment in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $35/hour.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Weekly pay
- Health and dental after first month
- Competitive 401(k) match
- Six months of training and orientation
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Synchrony Rehab at Indigo Hall in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant implements treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques. They also observe patient responses, document progress, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate Degree and possess a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification. A current CPR certification is also preferred for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In South Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (211 salary observations; 529 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (10,391 salary observations; 24,210 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $72k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
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