Pays $41.1-$61.65/hrPhysical Therapist market median is ~$72k (6 jobs) · Above average in Physical Therapy for work-life (6.9/10, vs 20,155 in this specialty)

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American Addiction Centers
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient Float

Physical Therapist Above average in Physical TherapyNo callFull-Time
Posted 52m ago · Verified live

About the Role

$5,000 sign-on bonus. Outpatient float PT. $5/hr float premium. Mount Pleasant, SC.

Join Advocate Health as a Physical Therapist – Outpatient Float, $5,000 Sign-On Bonus in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $41.10 - $61.65/hr.
  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan
  • Paid Time Off Programs
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers no call requirements, a signing bonus. Work with Advocate Health in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist interprets physician referrals to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and establish individualized treatment plans. They are responsible for monitoring patient progress, adjusting care as needed, and completing all required clinical documentation and discharge planning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy and a valid Physical Therapist license in Wisconsin or Illinois. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within six months of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

BLS (preferred)

Key Skills

Physical therapyMusculoskeletal evaluationNeuromuscular evaluationCardiopulmonary evaluationIntegumentary evaluationPatient care planningDocumentationBillingSchedulingManual techniquesPatient transferExercise equipment operationCommunicationDecision-makingProblem solving

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

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 ~$107k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k 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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT) - Outpatient Float at American Addiction Centers a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,155 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.9/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 6 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

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CME allowance
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About American Addiction Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
$5/hour Float Premium
Comprehensive Benefits Plan
Paid Time Off Programs
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption Assistance
Paid Parental Leave