Physical Therapist Assistants Jobs Pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $31.21 – $34.33
Average Annual Pay
Range: $64,917 – $71,408
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
$27.85/hr
Range: $26.53 – $29.18
Annual Rate
$57,939
Range: $55,179 – $60,697
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.77/hr
Range: $31.21 – $34.33
Annual Rate
$68,163
Range: $64,917 – $71,408
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.69/hr
Range: $35.89 – $39.48
Annual Rate
$78,387
Range: $74,655 – $82,119
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
