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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Iowa, IA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.56 – $32.52
Average Annual Pay
Range: $61,485 – $67,633
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Iowa
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$30.98
0.2%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Iowa, IA
Alaska, AK
$36.77
18.5%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Iowa, IA
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
6.6%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Iowa, IA
Arkansas, AR
$32.32
4.1%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Iowa, IA
California, CA
$42.00
35.3%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Iowa, IA
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
$26.38/hr
Range: $25.13 - $27.64
Annual Rate
$54,875
Range: $52,262 - $57,488
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.04/hr
Range: $29.56 - $32.52
Annual Rate
$64,559
Range: $61,485 - $67,633
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.70/hr
Range: $33.99 - $37.40
Annual Rate
$74,243
Range: $70,708 - $77,778
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
