Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Acute Care

Physical Therapist - Acute Care (Hospital-Based) Full-Time Up to $30K in Bonuses 1:1 Care Model Flexible Scheduling Join One of South Carolina's Top Hospital Teams We're working with a highly respected hospital system to fill a full-time acute care PT position. This is a dynamic, fast-paced role offering broad clinical exposure, excellent mentorship, and a genuine commitment to individualized patient care. Ideal for both seasoned clinicians and new grads looking to develop their acute care expertise in a low-pressure, high-support environment. What You'll ExperienceRich Clinical Exposure: Rotate through ICU, trauma, ortho, neuro, post-op, and pediatric units Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team managing complex, medically fragile patients Receive full support while building a well-rounded acute care skillset 1:1 Focused Care Model: 30-minute treatment blocks without double-booking Daily caseloads average ~10 patients, prioritizing outcomes and clinical reasoning Work with flexibility and autonomy tailored to each patient's plan of care Scheduling That Works For You: Choose from 4x10 or 5x8 schedules depending on availability Minimal weekend commitment-usually 1 in 8 Optional weekend PRN shifts available at $60/hour Strong Onboarding + Clinical Development: Structured orientation and shadowing to ensure a smooth transition Great fit for new grads, therapists returning to acute care, or those pivoting from outpatient Compensation & Benefits Include: $36.58-$52.55/hr based on experience Up to $30,000 in combined bonuses (sign-on and retention) 20 days of PTO Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) CEU reimbursement + internal educational offerings This Role is Ideal For: Physical Therapists seeking a diverse, challenging acute care environment New grads looking for hands-on mentorship in a hospital setting Clinicians who value teamwork, professional growth, and meaningful patient connections About Nealy Pierce: Nealy Pierce is a recruiting firm that partners with hospitals and healthcare systems to place PTs, OTs, and SLPs in roles where they can grow and thrive. Our process is hands-on and consultative-we focus on your goals, then match you with the right fit. Explore openings at or email to connect with a recruiter today. Contact Information Ryan Tennant 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.

Created: 2026-03-04