Physical Therapist – Acute Care (Hospital-Based)

Full-Time $30K Bonus Potential 1:1 Patient Care Flexible Schedule

Overview:

Join a high-performing acute care team within one of South Carolina’s most respected hospital systems. This full-time PT position offers a clinically diverse caseload, exceptional mentorship, and a strong focus on individualized, evidence-based care. Whether you're a new grad or an experienced therapist looking to deepen your acute skillset, this is a rare opportunity to grow in a hospital that values quality over quotas.

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What You’ll Find Here

Clinical Variety & Challenge

• Rotate through ICU, PICU, neuro, ortho, trauma, and post-op units

• Treat a wide range of medically complex patients with a collaborative, interdisciplinary team

• Expand your skills across multiple hospital floors with full clinical support

Patient-Centered Care

• 30-minute, individualized treatment sessions

• Average caseload of just 10 patients/day—allowing for meaningful interactions and improved outcomes

• Emphasis on autonomy and flexibility based on patient needs

Flexible Scheduling

• Choose from 4x10s or 5x8s (scheduling varies by unit needs)

• Minimal weekends—typically 1 in 8

• Optional weekend PRN coverage at $60/hr

Mentorship + Onboarding Support

• Structured orientation program with shadowing + hands-on training

• Excellent fit for new grads, returning acute care therapists, or those transitioning from outpatient

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Compensation & Benefits:

• $36.58 – $52.55/hour based on experience

• Up to $30,000 in bonuses (sign-on + retention)

• 20 days PTO + full medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement

• CEU support + in-house continuing education

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Who This Role Is For:

• New grads or experienced PTs ready to thrive in an acute care setting

• Clinicians who enjoy collaboration, autonomy, and variety

• Therapists seeking a stable, growth-oriented hospital environment with long-term development potential

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About Nealy Pierce:

At Nealy Pierce, we specialize in placing therapy professionals into hospital and health system roles that offer real career development. We take the time to understand your goals and connect you with opportunities that match your vision for the future.

Explore more jobs at www.nealypierce.com/job or email jobs@np-hc.com and one of our Career Consultants will follow up directly.

Contact Information

Ryan Tennant rtennant@np-hc.com

Please submit your most recent resume and application prior to contacting a member of our team for additional details about the specific position you are interested in.