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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $37.24 – $40.96
Average Annual Pay
Range: $77,459 – $85,205
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
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Alabama, AL
$30.98
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Alaska, AK
$36.77
6.0%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
15.4%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Arkansas, AR
$32.32
17.3%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
California, CA
$42.00
7.4%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
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
$33.23/hr
Range: $31.65 - $34.82
Annual Rate
$69,132
Range: $65,840 - $72,424
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$39.10/hr
Range: $37.24 - $40.96
Annual Rate
$81,332
Range: $77,459 - $85,205
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$44.96/hr
Range: $42.83 - $47.10
Annual Rate
$93,532
Range: $89,078 - $97,986
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
