Physical Therapist Assistants Jobs Pay in Longview, TX
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $31.40 – $34.54
Average Annual Pay
Range: $65,312 – $71,843
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
$28.02/hr
Range: $26.69 – $29.36
Annual Rate
$58,291
Range: $55,515 – $61,067
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.97/hr
Range: $31.40 – $34.54
Annual Rate
$68,578
Range: $65,312 – $71,843
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.92/hr
Range: $36.11 – $39.72
Annual Rate
$78,865
Range: $75,109 – $82,619
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
