Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)- Full Time

Cooper River Post Acute; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday Pay

FREE Continuing Education

Advancement Opportunities

Supportive Leadership

Job summary

Cooper River Post Acute in Mount Pleasant, SC, is seeking an energetic Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver hands-on care and be an essential part of our supportive rehab team. In our fast-paced nursing facility, your contributions make a real difference in patients' lives every day.

The ideal candidate holds a degree from an accredited PTA program and is licensed in South Carolina. We offer competitive pay ranging from $25 to $35 per hour, birthday pay, free continuing education, and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in South Carolina.
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-admissions healthcare setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on patient care in a nursing home setting.
• Work collaboratively with the rehab team to support patient recovery.

Skills

Hands-on patient care

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Education

Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

South Carolina Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Cooper River Post Acute is a 176 bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Mount Pleasant, SC. Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those we serve? Here we value the relationships we have in our community, with our fellow colleagues, and also with residents and family members.

Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant who loves hands‑on patient care and being part of a supportive rehab team? We're looking for an energetic PTA to join our fast‑paced nursing home environment where your work truly makes a difference every single day!

What We Offer Our Physical Therapist Assistants

• $25-$35 per hour (based on experience)
• Birthday Pay
• FREE Continuing Education
• Advancement & PRN Opportunities throughout our sister facilities in South Carolina
• Supportive leadership & a rehab team that feels like family

What We're Looking For

• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• South Carolina Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Required)
• Experience in a fast‑paced, high‑admissions healthcare setting
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

If you're passionate about helping patients regain independence and want a workplace that values flexibility, growth, and appreciation—you'll fit right in here!

Apply today and take the next step with us!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.