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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $40.50 – $44.55
Average Annual Pay
Range: $84,240 – $92,664
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Bakersfield-Delano
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$30.98
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Alaska, AK
$36.77
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Arizona, AZ
$33.09
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Arkansas, AR
$32.32
24.0%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
California, CA
$42.00
1.2%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
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
$36.15/hr
Range: $34.42 - $37.87
Annual Rate
$75,184
Range: $71,604 - $78,764
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$42.53/hr
Range: $40.50 - $44.55
Annual Rate
$88,452
Range: $84,240 - $92,664
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$48.91/hr
Range: $46.57 - $51.23
Annual Rate
$101,720
Range: $96,876 - $106,564
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
