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Greenville, South Carolina

Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$50/hr

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Job Description

  • Physical Therapist (PT)
  • $45–$50/hour
  • Greenville, SC

About Us

Patewood Post Acute is a beautiful 120-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the heart of the Greenville metro area. But we're more than just a pretty face. We're building a reputation for excellence by investing in our team through training, advancement opportunities, and competitive compensation.

We also believe hard work deserves recognition, which is why we make it a priority to celebrate and support our employees every step of the way.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay: $45–$50/hr
  • Medical, Dental, Vision health benefit plan options
  • PTO and 401K matching
  • PRN opportunities throughout our network
  • Employee appreciation events throughout the year
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative therapy team
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team, you will evaluate and treat residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to help residents regain mobility, improve function, and maximize independence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and clinical needs
  • Provide skilled physical therapy services to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence
  • Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
  • Communicate regularly with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members regarding treatment goals and outcomes
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility, state, federal, and payer requirements
  • Participate in care plan meetings, rehabilitation conferences, and discharge planning activities
  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, safety techniques, and home exercise programs
  • Conduct in-service education and training for facility staff as needed
  • Ensure compliance with all state practice acts, facility policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Promote resident safety, independence, and quality of life

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), therapy aides, and students in accordance with state regulations and facility policies

Qualifications

  • Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy preferred
  • Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred
  • Experience with Casamba and PointClickCare (PCC) preferred
  • Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills
  • Licenses & Certifications
  • Current Physical Therapist license in South Carolina and in good standing
  • Must maintain all required continuing education requirements
  • Must remain in good standing with the applicable State Board
  • What Makes You a Great Fit
  • Passion for helping residents regain mobility and independence
  • Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate and resident-focused
  • Team-oriented and collaborative

Committed to Delivering Exceptional Therapy Outcomes

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
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Treatment planningClinical documentationPatient evaluationMobility trainingStrength trainingBalance trainingInterdisciplinary collaborationCare planningPatient educationSupervision

Physical Therapist Career Context

In South Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (285 salary observations; 1,330 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (11,670 salary observations; 64,203 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 ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $105k 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
Listed pay$94k–$104kPhysical Therapy median $92k (middle half $68k–$107k)260 comparable listings, Nov 2026
South Carolina vs national$88k median in South Carolina$94k nationally (−6%)285 state / 11,670 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$105k in purchasing powerSouth Carolina index 93.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in South Carolina482 active21,985 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedSouth Carolina physical therapist listings (all specialties): 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 26% offer loan repayment502 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,887 in the last 30 days4,353 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 20 employers
11
<$105k
11
$105k-120k
4
$120k-135k
4
$135k-150k
3
$150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

31 jobs · 20 employers
401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
48%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
6%

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
+ 31 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,875 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay $45-$50/hour
Medical, Dental, Vision health benefit plan options
PTO
401K matching
PRN opportunities throughout the network
Employee appreciation events
Supportive leadership and collaborative therapy team
Professional growth and advancement opportunities

Living in Greenville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$311k
Typical market rent
$1,564/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 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.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.