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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $28.00 – $30.80
Average Annual Pay
Range: $58,240 – $64,064
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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
$24.99/hr
Range: $23.80 - $26.18
Annual Rate
$51,979
Range: $49,504 - $54,454
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.40/hr
Range: $28.00 - $30.80
Annual Rate
$61,152
Range: $58,240 - $64,064
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$33.81/hr
Range: $32.20 - $35.42
Annual Rate
$70,325
Range: $66,976 - $73,674
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
