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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $34.88 – $38.37
Average Annual Pay
Range: $72,550 – $79,805
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
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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
$31.13/hr
Range: $29.65 - $32.61
Annual Rate
$64,751
Range: $61,668 - $67,834
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$36.62/hr
Range: $34.88 - $38.37
Annual Rate
$76,178
Range: $72,550 - $79,805
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$42.11/hr
Range: $40.11 - $44.13
Annual Rate
$87,605
Range: $83,433 - $91,776
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
