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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $28.96 – $31.86
Average Annual Pay
Range: $60,237 – $66,260
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Arizona, AZ
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Arkansas, AR
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$42.00
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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
$25.85/hr
Range: $24.62 - $27.08
Annual Rate
$53,762
Range: $51,201 - $56,321
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.41/hr
Range: $28.96 - $31.86
Annual Rate
$63,249
Range: $60,237 - $66,260
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$34.97/hr
Range: $33.30 - $36.64
Annual Rate
$72,736
Range: $69,273 - $76,199
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
