Physical Therapist Assistants Jobs Pay in Mayaguez, PR
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $12.22 – $13.44
Average Annual Pay
Range: $25,418 – $27,959
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
$10.91/hr
Range: $10.39 – $11.42
Annual Rate
$22,685
Range: $21,605 – $23,765
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$12.83/hr
Range: $12.22 – $13.44
Annual Rate
$26,688
Range: $25,418 – $27,959
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$14.75/hr
Range: $14.05 – $15.46
Annual Rate
$30,691
Range: $29,231 – $32,153
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
