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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Alabama, AL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.50 – $32.45
Average Annual Pay
Range: $61,360 – $67,496
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Alabama
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Alaska, AK
$36.77
18.7%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Alabama, AL
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
6.8%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Alabama, AL
Arkansas, AR
$32.32
4.3%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Alabama, AL
California, CA
$42.00
35.6%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Alabama, AL
Connecticut, CT
$35.57
14.8%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Alabama, AL
How much do Physical Therapist Assistants 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
$26.33/hr
Range: $25.07 - $27.58
Annual Rate
$54,764
Range: $52,156 - $57,372
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.98/hr
Range: $29.50 - $32.45
Annual Rate
$64,428
Range: $61,360 - $67,496
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.63/hr
Range: $33.92 - $37.32
Annual Rate
$74,092
Range: $70,564 - $77,620
Physical Therapist Assistants job description
Physical Therapist Assistants 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
