Physical Therapist Aides Jobs Pay in Louisiana, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $11.31 – $12.44
Average Annual Pay
Range: $23,525 – $25,877
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
$10.10/hr
Range: $9.61 – $10.57
Annual Rate
$20,996
Range: $19,996 – $21,995
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$11.88/hr
Range: $11.31 – $12.44
Annual Rate
$24,701
Range: $23,525 – $25,877
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$13.66/hr
Range: $13.01 – $14.31
Annual Rate
$28,406
Range: $27,054 – $29,759
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
