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Physical Therapist Aides Salaries
in Pittsburgh, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.57 – $19.33
Average Annual Pay
Range: $36,546 – $40,200
Salaries for Physical Therapist Aides near Pittsburgh
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Alabama, AL
$13.09
29.1%Lower than Physical Therapist Aides in Pittsburgh, PA
Alaska, AK
$26.91
45.9%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Pittsburgh, PA
Arizona, AZ
$18.09
2.0%Lower than Physical Therapist Aides in Pittsburgh, PA
Arkansas, AR
$17.24
6.6%Lower than Physical Therapist Aides in Pittsburgh, PA
California, CA
$19.80
7.3%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Pittsburgh, PA
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
$15.68/hr
Range: $14.93 - $16.43
Annual Rate
$32,617
Range: $31,064 - $34,170
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.45/hr
Range: $17.57 - $19.33
Annual Rate
$38,373
Range: $36,546 - $40,200
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$21.22/hr
Range: $20.21 - $22.23
Annual Rate
$44,129
Range: $42,028 - $46,230
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
