Physical Therapist
Listed compensation
$75K
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Company Description
The salary range begins at $75,000 and increases based on relevant experience.
Our Mission
We pride ourselves on our dedication to our patients by living our mission. At Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, our mission is to provide the utmost care, treating each patient with the respect, kindness, and attention they deserve. We achieve this pinnacle of care within an environment filled with unwavering compassion and professionalism, ensuring our commitment to your well-being is the foundation of every interaction.
Our clinic has been owned and directed by the same leader for 20+ years, reflecting a deep commitment to quality care, team development, and community relationships.
- The total benefits package is equivalent to OVER $20 000 and includes:
- Student Loan Assistance
- Competitive base pay and sign on bonus!
- Tuition Assistance
- Performance bonus program
- 401(k) matching – 3%
- Profit Sharing
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 6 additional paid holidays
- No Weekends, Only Monday-Friday
- Employee discount plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company pays part of state licensure fees and APTA Membership dues
- Continuing Education
- Company sponsored CEU events
- In-service presentations
- CEU allowance
- 3 paid CEU days per year (Option to use this allowance towards mission work)
- New Graduate Support
- Gradual patient caseload ramp-up
- 1:1 mentoring sessions (optional)
- Work Life Balance
- Company-wide average seeing 11.5 patients per day
- Flexible Scheduling
- Career Guidance Support
Job Description
We're seeking an innovative Physical Therapist to join our team at our location.
If you're excited about working with experienced clinicians as well as young and energized clinicians, a varied patient population ranging from young athletes to older adults, orthopedics, hand, neurological, vestibular/balance, post-surgical, then this is the clinic to grow in.
Additionally, we have offer top pay and benefits, a robust continuing education program, and working in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
- Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
- Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
- Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
- Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
- Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
- Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
- Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports
Qualifications
- New grads encouraged to apply!
- Current and valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist in South Carolina
- Passion for orthopedic and serving the needs of the community
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and motivate patients
Collaborative mindset, thriving in a team-based environment where ideas are shared, and innovation is encouraged
Continuous learner mentality, with a commitment to professional development and staying up-to-date with industry advancements
- Additional Information
- Team Events
- Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy
- Team building events throughout the year including a team outing to a baseball game
- 3 team parties throughout the year
- Brackets for March Madness and Fantasy Football
- Intramural sports teams, tennis tournaments and running events
- Google Review competitions
- Inclusive team environment with optional social gatherings outside of work hours
- Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
- Carolina PT is proud to state that we are partnered with an ABPTRFE Accredited OCS Residency Program and have successfully graduated our 1st OCS resident!
- Leadership Training
Clinical Director Training
Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive, both professionally and personally!
Key Responsibilities
Assess patients to develop and implement comprehensive physical therapy treatment plans based on evaluation results and physician referrals. Provide direct patient care and maintain timely documentation of progress, goals, and discharge summaries.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
In South Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (360 salary observations; 1,219 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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 ~$75k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
US Physical Therapy ranks #10 of 10 employers hiring Physical Therapist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at US Physical Therapy a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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