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Physical Therapist Aides Salaries
in Chattanooga, TN-GA, TN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $15.50 – $17.05
Average Annual Pay
Range: $32,240 – $35,464
Salaries for Physical Therapist Aides near Chattanooga, TN-GA
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$13.09
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$26.91
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Arizona, AZ
$18.09
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Arkansas, AR
$17.24
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California, CA
$19.80
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How much do Physical Therapist Aides make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$13.84/hr
Range: $13.17 - $14.49
Annual Rate
$28,774
Range: $27,404 - $30,144
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.28/hr
Range: $15.50 - $17.05
Annual Rate
$33,852
Range: $32,240 - $35,464
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$18.72/hr
Range: $17.82 - $19.61
Annual Rate
$38,930
Range: $37,076 - $40,784
Physical Therapist Aides job description
Physical Therapist Aides professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
