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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Fort Wayne, IN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.16 – $32.08
Average Annual Pay
Range: $60,653 – $66,718
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Fort Wayne
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Alabama, AL
$30.98
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Alaska, AK
$36.77
20.1%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Fort Wayne, IN
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
8.1%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Fort Wayne, IN
Arkansas, AR
$32.32
5.6%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Fort Wayne, IN
California, CA
$42.00
37.2%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Fort Wayne, IN
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
$26.03/hr
Range: $24.79 - $27.27
Annual Rate
$54,132
Range: $51,555 - $56,710
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.62/hr
Range: $29.16 - $32.08
Annual Rate
$63,685
Range: $60,653 - $66,718
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.21/hr
Range: $33.53 - $36.89
Annual Rate
$73,238
Range: $69,751 - $76,726
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
