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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Charleston, WV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $31.36 – $34.50
Average Annual Pay
Range: $65,229 – $71,752
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Charleston
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Alabama, AL
$30.98
5.9%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Charleston, WV
Alaska, AK
$36.77
11.7%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Charleston, WV
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
0.5%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Charleston, WV
Arkansas, AR
$32.32
1.9%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Charleston, WV
California, CA
$42.00
27.5%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Charleston, WV
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
$27.99/hr
Range: $26.66 - $29.32
Annual Rate
$58,217
Range: $55,445 - $60,989
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.93/hr
Range: $31.36 - $34.50
Annual Rate
$68,490
Range: $65,229 - $71,752
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.87/hr
Range: $36.06 - $39.67
Annual Rate
$78,764
Range: $75,013 - $82,515
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
