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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Erie, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.57 – $29.23
Average Annual Pay
Range: $55,266 – $60,792
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Erie
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Alabama, AL
$30.98
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Alaska, AK
$36.77
31.8%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Erie, PA
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
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Arkansas, AR
$32.32
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California, CA
$42.00
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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
$23.71/hr
Range: $22.58 - $24.85
Annual Rate
$49,325
Range: $46,976 - $51,673
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.90/hr
Range: $26.57 - $29.23
Annual Rate
$58,029
Range: $55,266 - $60,792
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.08/hr
Range: $30.56 - $33.61
Annual Rate
$66,733
Range: $63,556 - $69,911
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
