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Florence, South Carolina

Physical Therapist - Inpatient/Acute Adult Rehabilitation (Sign On Available!)

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Key Responsibilities

Provide physical therapy services within an inpatient and acute adult rehabilitation setting. Collaborate with a team of professionals to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy. The role requires the ability to work effectively within a clinical team environment.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Inpatient rehabilitationAcute carePatient assessmentRehabilitation planning

Physical Therapist Career Context

In South Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (303 salary observations; 1,430 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (12,162 salary observations; 66,743 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)). 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 paynot listedPhysical Therapy median $81k (middle half $61k–$88k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
South Carolina vs national$88k median in South Carolina$94k nationally (−6%)303 state / 12,162 national salary observations
Cost of livingSouth Carolina index 93.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in South Carolina482 active21,896 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 40% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusSouth Carolina physical therapist listings (all specialties): 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 25% offer loan repayment504 active listings, Nov 2026
New Physical Therapy listings7,996 in the last 30 days4,461 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physical Therapy pay trend+1.5% 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

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

39 jobs · 32 employers
15
<$110k
11
$110k-130k
7
$130k-150k
6
$150k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

36 jobs · 32 employers
401k / retirement match
83%
CME allowance
64%
Sign-on bonus
47% this job
Loan repayment
28%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Therapist, PT, Flexible FT Weekday ScheduleContract

Concierge Home Care · Port St. Lucie, Florida

$70-$75/hr
#2

Travel Physical TherapistContract

Ironside Human Resources · Augusta, Georgia

$75/hr
#3

Physical Therapist (PT)

$70-$75/hr
#4

School Physical Therapist (PT)

$70-$73/hr
+ 39 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 22,012 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Florence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$214k
Typical market rent
$1,613/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
86.8
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.

BEA 2024 · Florence, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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