No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist roles pay ~$93k (median of 5 jobs)

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MUSC
Charleston, South Carolina

Physical Therapist | PRN

Physical TherapistPer Diem
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About the Role

PRN Physical Therapist in acute care at MUSC in Charleston, SC. Flexible as-needed schedule, 12 hours/week. New grads welcome.

Join Medical University of South Carolina as a Physical Therapist – PRN, Acute Care in Charleston, South Carolina.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Medical University of South Carolina as a Physical Therapist – PRN, Acute Care.

Key Responsibilities

Provides patient care through physical therapy evaluations and the implementation of established treatment plans. Documents evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries, and patient education within 24 hours of each visit.

Requirements

Requires a degree or certificate from an accredited Physical Therapy program and licensure by the South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. Must hold a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Physical TherapyPatient CarePhysical Therapy EvaluationTreatment PlanningDocumentationExercise ProgramsPatient EducationBasic Life SupportBLSClinical Assessment

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 34% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

In South Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (435 salary observations; 1,011 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (19,903 salary observations; 45,283 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)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

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

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