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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Reading, PA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $31.51 – $34.66
Average Annual Pay
Range: $65,541 – $72,095
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Reading
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Alabama, AL
$30.98
6.4%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Reading, PA
Alaska, AK
$36.77
11.1%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Reading, PA
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
0.0%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Reading, PA
Arkansas, AR
$32.32
2.3%Lower than Physical Therapist Assistants in Reading, PA
California, CA
$42.00
26.9%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Reading, PA
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
$28.13/hr
Range: $26.78 - $29.46
Annual Rate
$58,495
Range: $55,710 - $61,281
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$33.09/hr
Range: $31.51 - $34.66
Annual Rate
$68,818
Range: $65,541 - $72,095
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$38.05/hr
Range: $36.24 - $39.86
Annual Rate
$79,141
Range: $75,372 - $82,909
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
