Physical Therapist Assistants Jobs Pay in Arecibo, PR
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $12.12 – $13.33
Average Annual Pay
Range: $25,210 – $27,731
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
$10.82/hr
Range: $10.30 – $11.33
Annual Rate
$22,500
Range: $21,429 – $23,571
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$12.73/hr
Range: $12.12 – $13.33
Annual Rate
$26,470
Range: $25,210 – $27,731
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$14.64/hr
Range: $13.94 – $15.33
Annual Rate
$30,440
Range: $28,991 – $31,891
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
