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Physical Therapist Aides Salaries
in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.09 – $25.40
Average Annual Pay
Range: $48,027 – $52,830
Salaries for Physical Therapist Aides near San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
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$13.09
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Alaska, AK
$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
$20.60/hr
Range: $19.63 - $21.59
Annual Rate
$42,865
Range: $40,823 - $44,906
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.24/hr
Range: $23.09 - $25.40
Annual Rate
$50,429
Range: $48,027 - $52,830
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.88/hr
Range: $26.55 - $29.21
Annual Rate
$57,993
Range: $55,231 - $60,754
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
