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Physical Therapist Aides Salaries
in Tuscaloosa, AL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $13.30 – $14.63
Average Annual Pay
Range: $27,664 – $30,430
Salaries for Physical Therapist Aides near Tuscaloosa
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Alabama, AL
$13.09
6.3%Lower than Physical Therapist Aides in Tuscaloosa, AL
Alaska, AK
$26.91
92.6%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Tuscaloosa, AL
Arizona, AZ
$18.09
29.5%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Tuscaloosa, AL
Arkansas, AR
$17.24
23.4%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Tuscaloosa, AL
California, CA
$19.80
41.7%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Tuscaloosa, AL
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
$11.87/hr
Range: $11.30 - $12.44
Annual Rate
$24,690
Range: $23,514 - $25,866
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$13.97/hr
Range: $13.30 - $14.63
Annual Rate
$29,047
Range: $27,664 - $30,430
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$16.07/hr
Range: $15.29 - $16.82
Annual Rate
$33,404
Range: $31,814 - $34,995
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
