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Low Country Physical Therapy
Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Physical Therapist - Outpatient

Physical TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$74k-$100k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Join Our Team

Physical Therapist | Pawleys Island, SC | Outpatient | Orthopedics | $74,000 - $100,000 | Full Time | Monday-Friday | Incentive Bonus $6,000 | $1,500 CEU Allowance

  • 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: Staff Physical Therapist
  • Location: Pawleys Island, 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 program
  • Licensed Physical Therapist 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 $74,000.00/Yr.
  • Max
  • USD $100,000.00/Yr.
  • Annual Incentive Bonus Up To
  • USD $6,000.00/Yr.

Key Responsibilities

Provide state-of-the-art physical therapy care to patients with orthopedic and sports-related conditions. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to restore patient confidence and independence.

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningPatient education

Physical Therapist Career Context

In South Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (317 salary observations; 1,402 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,442 salary observations; 64,443 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 ~$87k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k 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 score6.3 / 10 · above average in physical therapyranked against 21,256 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$74k–$100kPhysical Therapy median $89k (middle half $76k–$104k)606 comparable listings, Nov 2026
South Carolina vs national$88k median in South Carolina$94k nationally (−6%)317 state / 12,442 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$93k in purchasing powerSouth Carolina index 93.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in South Carolina484 active21,471 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 50% no call · 46% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$6k sign-on · loan repaymentSouth Carolina Physical Therapist listings: 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 26% offer loan repayment501 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,754 in the last 30 days4,473 the 30 days before (+73%)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 (21,256 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 - Outpatient at Low Country Physical Therapy a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 21,256 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
73% this job
CME allowance
43% this job
Sign-on bonus
40% this job
Loan repayment
10% this job
Relocation assistance
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,256 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Low Country Physical Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Student Loan Assistance Program
$1,500 CEU Allowance
3 weeks Front-Loaded PTO
6 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401K with 50% employer match
Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
Employee Assistance Program

Living in Pawleys Island

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$526k≈ 7.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,841/mo≈ 30% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
12 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.