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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $31.35 – $34.49
Average Annual Pay
Range: $65,208 – $71,729
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Kansas City, MO-KS
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Alabama, AL
$30.98
5.9%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
Alaska, AK
$36.77
11.7%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
0.5%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
Arkansas, AR
$32.32
1.8%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
California, CA
$42.00
27.6%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Kansas City, MO-KS, MO
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
$27.98/hr
Range: $26.65 - $29.32
Annual Rate
$58,198
Range: $55,427 - $60,970
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.92/hr
Range: $31.35 - $34.49
Annual Rate
$68,468
Range: $65,208 - $71,729
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.86/hr
Range: $36.05 - $39.66
Annual Rate
$78,738
Range: $74,989 - $82,488
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
