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Easley, South Carolina

Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$83K - $104K

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Fleetwood Post Acute – Easley, SC
  • $40–$50/hour | Full-Time

About Us

Fleetwood Post Acute is a 102-bed skilled nursing facility located in Easley, South Carolina—just 15 minutes from the Greenville metro area. We are proud of our long-tenured team, with many team members serving over 10 years, creating a stable, supportive, and collaborative environment. Join a team where you’ll be one of the trusted professionals helping residents regain independence and improve their quality of life every day.

What We Offer

Competitive pay: $40–$50/hour

Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • PTO + 401(k) with company match
  • PRN opportunities within the largest network in South Carolina
  • Career advancement opportunities, including pathways to leadership
  • Supportive, interdisciplinary rehab team

Position Summary

As a Physical Therapist (PT), you will evaluate and treat residents to improve mobility, strength, and functional independence. You will collaborate with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team members to provide high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapy to improve strength, balance, mobility, and overall function
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation
  • Communicate with physicians, residents, families, and care team members
  • Participate in care planning, rehab meetings, and discharge planning
  • Conduct staff education and in-service training
  • Supervise PTAs, aides, and students

Qualifications

  • Degree in Physical Therapy (Bachelor’s required; Master’s or Doctorate preferred)
  • Active, unencumbered Physical Therapist license in South Carolina (required)
  • Must maintain all continuing education and remain in good standing with the State Board
  • Experience in a skilled nursing or rehab setting preferred
  • Familiarity with PointClickCare (PCC) and Casamba preferred
  • Strong clinical, leadership, and communication skills

Why Join Fleetwood Post Acute?

At Fleetwood, you’ll be part of a stable, experienced team that values your expertise and supports your growth. Your work will directly impact residents’ independence and overall quality of life every day.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningMobility trainingStrength trainingInterdisciplinary collaborationSupervisionRehabilitation

Physical Therapist Career Context

In South Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (325 salary observations; 1,455 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,008 salary observations; 66,534 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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 ~$45k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $48k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in South Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 10% in physical therapyranked against 22,012 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$40k–$50kPhysical Therapy median $93k (middle half $88k–$101k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
South Carolina vs national$89k median in South Carolina$94k nationally (−5%)325 state / 13,008 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$48k in purchasing powerSouth Carolina index 93.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in South Carolina487 active22,002 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 48% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedSouth Carolina physical therapist listings (all specialties): 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 25% offer loan repayment508 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,905 in the last 30 days4,365 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,012 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT) at PACS a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,012 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

32 jobs · 20 employers
10
<$105k
11
$105k-120k
5
$120k-135k
3
$135k-150k
3
$150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 20 employers
401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
53%
Loan repayment
33%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Physical Therapist - Berkeley/Richmond

CVHCare · Berkeley, CA, United States

$150k
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist - GlendalePer Diem

CVHCare · Glendale, California

$150k
#3

Home Health Physical Therapist - Hayward

$150k
#4

Traveler Physical Therapist: Dutch Harbor, AK

$2800/week
+ 30 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About PACS

IT Services and IT Consulting
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
PTO
401(k) with company match
Career advancement opportunities

Living in Easley

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$302k≈ 7.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo≈ 48% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.