Physical Therapist Assistants Jobs Pay in Johnson City, TN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.86 – $32.85
Average Annual Pay
Range: $62,109 – $68,320
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
$26.65/hr
Range: $25.38 – $27.92
Annual Rate
$55,432
Range: $52,793 – $58,072
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.35/hr
Range: $29.86 – $32.85
Annual Rate
$65,214
Range: $62,109 – $68,320
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.05/hr
Range: $34.34 – $37.78
Annual Rate
$74,996
Range: $71,425 – $78,568
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
