Physical Therapist Assistants Jobs Pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $32.46 – $35.71
Average Annual Pay
Range: $67,517 – $74,268
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
$28.97/hr
Range: $27.59 – $30.35
Annual Rate
$60,259
Range: $57,389 – $63,128
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$34.08/hr
Range: $32.46 – $35.71
Annual Rate
$70,893
Range: $67,517 – $74,268
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$39.19/hr
Range: $37.33 – $41.07
Annual Rate
$81,527
Range: $77,645 – $85,408
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
