PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
Listed compensation
$28-$32/hr
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
Join Our Team
Make a lasting impact with the Grand Strand’s most trusted physical therapy team
At Low Country Physical Therapy, we’re more than just a clinic, we’re a community. Voted #1 Physical Therapy Practice by the readers of the Myrtle Beach Herald year after year, our team is proud to serve the greater Myrtle Beach area with compassion, expertise, and a commitment to helping each patient reach their full potential. We are currently seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join our award-winning outpatient team.
- Company Story
- Low Country Physical Therapy was founded with one simple mission:
To help people recover, rebuild, and reclaim their lives. Our team provides state-of-the-art care that goes beyond treatment - we focus on restoring confidence and independence in every patient.
Each person who walks through our doors is treated with dignity, respect, and compassion. We believe in equality of care and hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism and ethics. Our clinic culture is both professional and relaxed, emphasizing teamwork, honesty, and mutual support.
How We Do It
- Patient-First Care: Every treatment plan is tailored to each individual’s goals and potential.
- Empowerment Through Education: We teach patients how to take charge of their health, ensuring lasting results.
- Community Connection: From supporting local athletics to donating to children’s and veterans’ programs, we’re proud to give back to the communities that trust us.
- Job Overview & Work Site
- Position: PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
- Location: Pawleys Island and Murrels Inlet, SC
- Coverage Needs: Full-time (Part time and PRN options are available)
- Schedule: Flexible hours, No weekends
- Setting: Outpatient Orthopedic & Sports Medicine
- Pay: Listed alongside this posting
Benefits
- Our Benefits for Full-Time Employees include but are not limited to:
- Student Loan Assistance Program
- CEU Allowance
- 3 weeks of Front-Loaded PTO and 6 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available first month after start
- 401K with 50% employer match
- Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
- Employee assistance program with Counseling Services
- Additional voluntary coverages available
Part-Time Employees Are Entitled To
- 1.5 + weeks of Front-Loaded PTO and 6 Paid Holidays
- 401K with 50% employer match
PRN Employees Are Entitled To
- 401K with 50% employer match
- License & Experience
Requirements
- Graduate (or soon-to-be) from an accredited physical therapy assistant program
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant or License-eligible in the state of South Carolina
- Professional Development
The Work You’ll Love to Do
At Low Country, you’ll have the opportunity to treat a wide range of orthopedic and sports-related conditions for patients of all ages and activity levels. Our clinic provides advanced manual therapy and evidence-based rehabilitation, all in an environment that prioritizes clinical excellence and personal growth.
- Participate in our Individualized Professional Development Program:
- Annual continued education allowance
- Graduated caseload ramp-up time
- Paid professional association dues
- Paid licensure renewal
- New graduate mentoring and onboarding
The Next Step
If you’re ready to join a clinic that combines clinical excellence with a true sense of community, we’d love to meet you. Apply today or reach out to learn more - we’re happy to answer any questions!
- Min
- USD $28.00/Hr.
- Max
- USD $32.00/Hr.
- Annual Incentive Bonus Up To
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality physical therapy treatment for a wide range of orthopedic and sports-related conditions. Collaborate with the clinical team to deliver patient-centered care and support patient recovery goals.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
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)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Physical Therapist Assistant at Low Country Physical Therapy a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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