Physical Therapist Assistant
Listed compensation
$29-$35/hr
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Job Description
- Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient
- Lake Wylie Physical Therapy | Lake Wylie, SC
- Full-Time | No Weekends
- $29–$35 per hour
- Location: 381 Charlotte Hwy, Lake Wylie, SC 29710
Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant looking for the right place to grow—where you'll be supported, challenged, and given the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care?
At Lake Wylie Physical Therapy, we're building a high-performing, patient-centered clinic and are looking for a PTA who wants to be part of something meaningful. This is an opportunity to develop your skills, receive mentorship, and grow into a confident, well-rounded clinician as part of a supportive outpatient team.
If you're passionate about patient care, continuous learning, and being part of a positive, collaborative environment—we'd love to connect.
Why You'll Love It Here
- $29–$35 per hour
- No weekends
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Continuing education opportunities
- Positive, collaborative, and growth-oriented team environment
- Modern outpatient facility with a strong focus on patient outcomes
- Supportive clinical environment with opportunities for professional growth
What You'll Be Doing
Provide high-quality outpatient physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Implement individualized treatment plans based on the patient's plan of care
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and other interventions
- Build strong patient relationships and provide an exceptional patient experience
- Monitor patient progress and communicate observations with the Physical Therapist
- Educate patients on exercises, injury prevention, recovery, and long-term wellness
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation
- Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other team members
- Contribute to a positive, team-focused clinic culture
What We're Looking For
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in South Carolina (or eligible for licensure)
- New graduates encouraged to apply—mentorship and support provided
- Commitment to clinical excellence and ongoing learning
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated and team-oriented mindset
- Passion for creating outstanding patient experiences
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative clinical team
Why Join Our Team?
Our clinic offers the best of both worlds—a supportive, close-knit environment with the resources and growth opportunities of a thriving outpatient practice. You'll have the opportunity to focus on patient care, build meaningful relationships, and continue developing your clinical skills in a culture that values teamwork, professionalism, and personal growth.
As a PTA at Lake Wylie Physical Therapy, you'll work closely with experienced clinicians in a collaborative setting where your contributions matter. We believe in supporting our team members, encouraging professional development, and creating an environment where both our patients and staff can thrive.
If you're ready to start or advance your career as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a supportive, forward-thinking outpatient clinic, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation to learn more.
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$29 - $35 an hour
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Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality outpatient physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Monitor patient progress, implement individualized treatment plans, and educate patients on recovery and wellness.
Requirements
Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in South Carolina or eligible for licensure. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and candidates should possess strong communication skills and a commitment to clinical excellence.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Physical Therapist Career Context
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$67k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $71k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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