Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Outpatient Clinic | $8k SIGN-ON

Job Description Summary

Are you a passionate Physical Therapy Assistant ready to do meaningful work in a supportive, patient-centered environment? Join our outpatient hospital clinic where your skills truly make a difference—helping patients regain strength, mobility, and confidence every single day.

If you’re driven to help people recover, rebuild, and thrive—we want to meet you.

Apply today and take the next step in a career that truly matters.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type?

Regular

Cost Center

CC001519 LAN - OP Therapy - Lancaster (LMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-25

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Description

As a valued PTA, you’ll work side-by-side with licensed Physical Therapists to deliver high-quality care and life-changing results.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Assisting with patient evaluations and treatment sessions
• Preparing patients and therapy equipment for safe, effective care
• Implementing customized treatment plans, including:
  • Therapeutic exercises
  • Stretching and mobility techniques
  • Hands-on/manual therapy
  • Use of specialized therapeutic equipment
• Monitoring patient progress and responses
• Documenting treatments and providing clear session updates

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Collaborative outpatient hospital setting with a strong interdisciplinary team
• Focus on quality care—no rushed visits
• Build meaningful relationships with patients and see real progress
• Supportive culture that values your expertise and professional growth

Additional Job Description

What You’ll Need

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Active PTA license from the South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required before patient care begins)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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