Physical Therapist Aides Jobs Pay in Tennessee, TN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $15.54 – $17.09
Average Annual Pay
Range: $32,323 – $35,556
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
$13.87/hr
Range: $13.21 – $14.53
Annual Rate
$28,848
Range: $27,475 – $30,223
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.32/hr
Range: $15.54 – $17.09
Annual Rate
$33,939
Range: $32,323 – $35,556
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$18.77/hr
Range: $17.87 – $19.65
Annual Rate
$39,030
Range: $37,171 – $40,889
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
