Physical Therapist Aides Jobs Pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.70 – $19.47
Average Annual Pay
Range: $36,816 – $40,498
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
$15.80/hr
Range: $15.04 – $16.55
Annual Rate
$32,858
Range: $31,294 – $34,423
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.59/hr
Range: $17.70 – $19.47
Annual Rate
$38,657
Range: $36,816 – $40,498
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$21.38/hr
Range: $20.35 – $22.39
Annual Rate
$44,456
Range: $42,338 – $46,573
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
