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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $31.53 – $34.68
Average Annual Pay
Range: $65,582 – $72,141
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
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$30.98
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Alaska, AK
$36.77
11.1%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
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Arkansas, AR
$32.32
2.4%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
California, CA
$42.00
26.8%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
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
$28.14/hr
Range: $26.80 - $29.48
Annual Rate
$58,533
Range: $55,745 - $61,320
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.11/hr
Range: $31.53 - $34.68
Annual Rate
$68,862
Range: $65,582 - $72,141
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.08/hr
Range: $36.26 - $39.88
Annual Rate
$79,191
Range: $75,419 - $82,962
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
