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Physiatrist jobs in South Carolina

open physiatrist jobs in South Carolina at . BLS measures a median of $131.96 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in South Carolina) for physicians, all other here.

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Checked 9 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the physiatrist jobs are in South Carolina

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What physiatrists earn in South Carolina

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in South Carolina

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in South Carolina, May 2025

$131.96/hr ($274,480 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in South Carolina)

Median for physicians, all other, against $127.85 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, national) for the whole US; 4,510 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other in South Carolina) employed in South Carolina. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

By metro area

  • Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$157.23/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC) · 2,400 (source: BLS OEWS, Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC) employed
  • Charleston-North Charleston, SC$78.80/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Charleston-North Charleston, SC) · 1,370 (source: BLS OEWS, Charleston-North Charleston, SC) employed
  • Columbia, SC$179.95/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Columbia, SC) · 1,050 (source: BLS OEWS, Columbia, SC) employed
  • Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$124.35/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC) · 740 (source: BLS OEWS, Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC) employed
  • Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$119.94/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC) · 380 (source: BLS OEWS, Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC) employed
  • Florence, SC$136.02/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Florence, SC) · 370 (source: BLS OEWS, Florence, SC) employed
  • Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$168.14/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC) · 240 (source: BLS OEWS, Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC) employed
  • Spartanburg, SC$63.20/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Spartanburg, SC) · 220 (source: BLS OEWS, Spartanburg, SC) employed
  • Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$198.31/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC) · 110 (source: BLS OEWS, Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Physicians, All Other; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Physicians & Surgeons in South Carolina, in our research: median posted pay $198.75 · employers 52 (Physicians & Surgeons job market). South Carolina in our research

What physician and surgeon jobs in South Carolina offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring physiatrists in South Carolina

What the job takes

Medical school (MD or DO), then a residency in the specialty.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

  • Certification

    Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation

    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

Physiatrist jobs in South Carolina: common questions

How much do physiatrists make in South Carolina?

Too few open physiatrist jobs in South Carolina post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $131.96/hr ($274,480 a year) for physicians, all other in South Carolina (May 2025), against $127.85 nationally, 28th highest of 51 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Where in South Carolina are the most physiatrist jobs?

Charleston (3), Aiken (1), Greenville (1) and Murrells Inlet (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring physiatrists in South Carolina?

By open jobs on this board: MUSC Health (2), PAM Health (1) and Shriners Children's (1). In all, 5 employers have physiatrist jobs open in South Carolina.

Are physiatrists in demand in South Carolina?

6 physiatrist jobs are open in South Carolina today at 5 employers on this board, about 1.3 for every 1,000 physiatrists employed there (BLS counts 4,510, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of physicians, all other to grow 3.4% over 2025-2035. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for physicians.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in South Carolina pay weekly?

1 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here says so in its own posting: Locums - PA Ortho Surgery - Grand Strand - Myrtle Beach, SC at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (...to facility basis. Why You Will Love Working for HealthTrust Weekly pay via direct deposit Flexible...).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in South Carolina hire with no experience?

1 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here says so in its own posting: Critical Care Program Medical Director at Sound Physicians (...in committee and/or quality improvement work. Prior Medical Director experience is not required....).

Which physician and surgeon jobs in South Carolina offer a sign-on bonus?

6 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Physician (Part-time) - $20,000 Signing Bonus at Curana Health ($20,000 sign-on bonus); Physician - Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Inpatient) at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System ($100,000 sign-on bonus); Physician - Pulmonology/Critical Care at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System ($75,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in South Carolina.

Which physician and surgeon jobs in South Carolina offer relocation assistance?

19 of the open physician and surgeon jobs here say so in their own posting: Physician - Medical Group at AnMed (...equipment Epic EHR Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, relocation assistance and sign-on...); Physician Clinic Medical Director at Concentra (...Occupational Health University Leadership development programs Relocation assistance (when applicable)...); Primary Care Physician at Humana (...Director. Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and...). Every such job in South Carolina.

What do you need to work as a physiatrist in South Carolina?

Medical school (MD or DO), then a residency in the specialty. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation (American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from South Carolina's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Which hospitals hiring physiatrists in South Carolina have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring physiatrists in South Carolina, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster (MUSC Health, 4 of 5, 80% said nurses always communicated well), Musc Health Marion Medical Center in Mullins (MUSC Health, 3 of 5, 85% said nurses always communicated well), Musc Health Florence Medical Center in Florence (MUSC Health, 3 of 5, 79% said nurses always communicated well) and Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown in Columbia (MUSC Health, 3 of 5, 77% said nurses always communicated well); South Carolina's rated hospitals average 3.4 stars. Every South Carolina hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which home health agencies hiring physiatrists in South Carolina have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring physiatrists in South Carolina, the home health agencies Medicare rates highest for quality of patient care (Sep 2026): Musc Health at Home by Bayada-Conway in Conway (MUSC Health, 4 of 5) and Musc Health at Home, by Bayada- Charleston in Charleston (MUSC Health, 3.5 of 5); South Carolina's rated agencies average 3.8 stars. Every South Carolina home health agency hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which hospices hiring physiatrists in South Carolina do families rate best?

Of the employers hiring physiatrists in South Carolina, in Medicare's survey of patients' families: Musc Health Hospice Kershaw in Lugoff (MUSC Health, 84% said the team always communicated well, 4 stars) and Musc Health Hospice at Home by Bayada-Charleston in Charleston (MUSC Health, 84% said the team always communicated well); South Carolina's middle hospice: 84%. Hospices hiring now by Medicare's family survey. Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the jobs.

How current are these jobs?

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in South Carolina, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in South Carolina, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other (SOC 29-1229), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Physicians, All Other by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Physiatrist jobs in South Carolina. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/physiatrist/south-carolina

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