Physical Therapist Assistants Jobs Pay in Bellingham, WA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.08 – $31.99
Average Annual Pay
Range: $60,486 – $66,535
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
$25.95/hr
Range: $24.72 – $27.19
Annual Rate
$53,984
Range: $51,413 – $56,555
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.53/hr
Range: $29.08 – $31.99
Annual Rate
$63,511
Range: $60,486 – $66,535
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.11/hr
Range: $33.44 – $36.79
Annual Rate
$73,038
Range: $69,559 – $76,515
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
