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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.82 – $32.80
Average Annual Pay
Range: $62,026 – $68,228
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Harrisburg-Carlisle
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Alabama, AL
$30.98
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Alaska, AK
$36.77
17.4%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
5.7%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Arkansas, AR
$32.32
3.2%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
California, CA
$42.00
34.1%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
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
$26.61/hr
Range: $25.35 - $27.88
Annual Rate
$55,358
Range: $52,722 - $57,994
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.31/hr
Range: $29.82 - $32.80
Annual Rate
$65,127
Range: $62,026 - $68,228
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.01/hr
Range: $34.29 - $37.72
Annual Rate
$74,896
Range: $71,330 - $78,462
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
