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Coastal Rehabilitation
North Charleston, South Carolina

Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55-$58/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist screens, evaluates and treats patients/residents, documents services and communicates with families and interdisciplinary team members while facilitating optimization of patient/resident mobility and activities of daily living.

  • Full-time benefits start on the first day of the month following your start date!
  • Posted Salary Range
  • USD $55.00 - USD $58.00 /Hr.

Wage Commensuration

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provides professional Physical Therapy services.
  • Completes documentation accurately and timely.
  • Participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement initiatives.
  • Works efficiently and effectively while utilizing facility resources responsibly.
  • Maintains adequate and up to date knowledge of Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Services and setting specific clinical and regulatory practices.
  • Complies with facility policies and procedures.
  • Supervises Physical Therapist Assistants, therapy aides, and therapy students as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • Must have one year experience as an Physical Therapist (geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred)
  • Must have current license to practice as a Physical Therapist in facility-specific state
  • Must have current certification in Basic Life Support.
  • Reliable transportation required.

Benefits

All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
  • PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off Plan

New Pet Insurance Discount Available

DailyPay option available! – Get your pay, when you need it.

Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction

Tickets at Work - Entertainment Ticket Discounts

  • Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
  • Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund
  • Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available – payroll deduction!
  • In-facility education programs and more!

EOE Statement

Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for screening, evaluating, and treating patients to optimize their mobility and daily living activities. They must also maintain accurate documentation and supervise therapy assistants and students.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a current state license. At least one year of experience in a geriatric rehabilitation setting and current Basic Life Support certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient ScreeningPatient EvaluationPatient TreatmentClinical DocumentationStaff SupervisionRegulatory Compliance

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

In South Carolina, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (356 salary observations; 1,210 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,723 salary observations; 56,085 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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 ~$118k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $125k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution33 jobs · 19 employers

10
<$100k
11
$100k-110k
7
$110k-120k
1
$128k
4
$130k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
71%
Sign-on bonus
68%
Loan repayment
23% this job
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Home Care Providers Group · Yuba City, California

$150k-$160k
#2

Physical Therapist - Studio City

Myo · Los Angeles, California

$90k-$140k
#3

Physical Therapist - West Hollywood

$90k-$140k
#4

Physical Therapist (PT)

$100k-$130k
+ 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 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in North Charleston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$308k
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.0
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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

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About Coastal Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
Gatesville, North Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance Discount
DailyPay option