Physical Therapist Assistants Jobs Pay in Elkhart-Goshen, IN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $30.91 – $34.00
Average Annual Pay
Range: $64,293 – $70,722
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
$27.59/hr
Range: $26.27 – $28.90
Annual Rate
$57,381
Range: $54,649 – $60,114
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.46/hr
Range: $30.91 – $34.00
Annual Rate
$67,507
Range: $64,293 – $70,722
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.33/hr
Range: $35.55 – $39.10
Annual Rate
$77,633
Range: $73,937 – $81,330
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
