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Physical Therapist Aides Salaries
in Kentucky, KY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $15.42 – $16.96
Average Annual Pay
Range: $32,074 – $35,281
Salaries for Physical Therapist Aides near Kentucky
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Alabama, AL
$13.09
19.1%Lower than Physical Therapist Aides in Kentucky, KY
Alaska, AK
$26.91
66.2%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Kentucky, KY
Arizona, AZ
$18.09
11.7%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Kentucky, KY
Arkansas, AR
$17.24
6.5%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Kentucky, KY
California, CA
$19.80
22.3%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Kentucky, KY
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
$13.76/hr
Range: $13.11 - $14.42
Annual Rate
$28,625
Range: $27,263 - $29,989
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.19/hr
Range: $15.42 - $16.96
Annual Rate
$33,677
Range: $32,074 - $35,281
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$18.62/hr
Range: $17.73 - $19.50
Annual Rate
$38,729
Range: $36,885 - $40,573
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
