Physical Therapist in Lexington, South Carolina at Pediatric Therapy Associates

Pediatric Therapy Associates (PTA) is seeking an energetic, compassionate, and motivated Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) to join our growing interdisciplinary therapy team.Whether you’re an experienced pediatric physical therapist or a new graduate PT, you’ll find a supportive environment where mentorship, clinical excellence, collaboration, and work–life balance are genuinely valued.

We provide high-quality, evidence-based pediatric physical therapy for children and young adults ages 0–21. Our PTs work alongside Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to provide individualized, family-centered care in a positive and engaging environment.

Why You’ll Love Working at Pediatric Therapy Associates
We believe great therapists do their best work when they feel supported, valued, and connected to their team.

What makes PTA different:

* 1-year structured mentorship program

* New graduate Physical Therapists encouraged to apply

* Supportive environment for both new and experienced clinicians

* Collaborative interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, and SLPs

* Consistent daytime schedule

* No late evenings

* Shorter Fridays

* Competitive compensation

* Hourly or salary compensation options

* Continuing education support

* Relocation assistance available

* Leadership that values your ideas and professional growth

* Positive, family-centered clinic culture
At PTA, you’re not simply filling a position. You’re joining a team committed to helping you become an exceptional pediatric clinician.

Work Schedule

Our predictable schedule is designed to provide consistency and work–life balance.

Monday–Thursday: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM

Compensation
We offer highly competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Candidates may have the option of an:

* Hourly compensation structure

* Salary compensation structure

Relocation assistance is available for qualifying candidates based on contractual terms.

As a Pediatric Physical Therapist at PTA, you will:

* Evaluate and treat pediatric patients ages 0–21

* Work with children with developmental, orthopedic, neuromuscular, genetic, and other pediatric conditions

* Develop individualized, evidence-based physical therapy treatment plans

* Help children improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, motor development, functional independence, and participation

* Provide parent and caregiver education, home programs, and family training

* Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate

* Maintain timely, accurate documentation consistent with clinic and payer requirements

* Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, families, physicians, and other members of the child’s care team

* Participate in team meetings, continuing education, professional development, and clinic initiatives

* Help create a fun, encouraging, and engaging therapy experience for children

* Contribute to the positive, collaborative culture of Pediatric Therapy Associates

Pediatric Physical Therapist Qualifications

Required:

* Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

* Active state Physical Therapist license or eligibility to obtain licensure before your start date

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary pediatric therapy team

* CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification

* Genuine passion for working with children and families

Preferred but not required:

* Previous pediatric physical therapy experience

* Clinical rotation or internship experience in pediatrics

* Experience treating children with developmental, neurological, orthopedic, or genetic conditions

New Graduate Physical Therapists Are Welcome

New grads are encouraged to apply.
You don’t need years of pediatric experience to become an outstanding pediatric therapist. You need a strong clinical foundation, a willingness to learn, and the right support around you.

That’s why PTA offers a structured 1-year mentorship program designed to help new clinicians develop their pediatric clinical skills, confidence, and professional judgment.

Experienced Physical Therapists will also find opportunities to continue developing clinically, collaborate with other disciplines, and contribute their expertise to our growing team.

Benefits

Pediatric Therapy Associates offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

* 1-year structured mentorship program

* 401(k) with employer match

* Health insurance through UnitedHealthcare

* Dental insurance

* Vision insurance

* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

* Short-term disability insurance

* Long-term disability insurance

* Paid Time Off (PTO)

* Paid holidays

* Annual continuing education (CEU) allowance

* Professional license reimbursement

* Annual scrubs and company apparel

* Relocation allowance for qualifying candidates

A Pediatric PT Career Where You Can Grow

We’re looking for more than someone to fill a schedule.

We’re looking for a Physical Therapist who wants to become part of a team.

At Pediatric Therapy Associates, you’ll work alongside clinicians who share ideas, celebrate progress, solve problems together, and genuinely care about the children and families we serve.

Our goal is to create an environment where therapists can deliver exceptional care without sacrificing professional growth, teamwork, or quality of life.

Apply Today – Pediatric Physical Therapist

We are actively interviewing Physical Therapists now.

If you’re searching for a Pediatric Physical Therapist job, Pediatric PT position, new graduate Physical Therapist opportunity, or pediatric therapy career, we’d love to hear from you.

Submit your resume today, and a member of our team will reach out within 24–48 hours.

You’re also welcome to call our office with questions about the position, schedule, mentorship program, relocation assistance, or our pediatric therapy practice.

Come grow with Pediatric Therapy Associates—and help children reach their fullest potential.

We can’t wait to meet you.