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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Springfield, MO
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $29.18 – $32.10
Average Annual Pay
Range: $60,694 – $66,764
Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants near Springfield
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Alabama, AL
$30.98
1.1%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Springfield, IL
Alaska, AK
$36.77
20.0%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Springfield, IL
Arizona, AZ
$33.09
8.0%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Springfield, IL
Arkansas, AR
$32.32
5.5%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Springfield, IL
California, CA
$42.00
37.1%Higher than Physical Therapist Assistants in Springfield, IL
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
$26.04/hr
Range: $24.80 - $27.29
Annual Rate
$54,170
Range: $51,590 - $56,749
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$30.64/hr
Range: $29.18 - $32.10
Annual Rate
$63,729
Range: $60,694 - $66,764
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.24/hr
Range: $33.56 - $36.91
Annual Rate
$73,288
Range: $69,798 - $76,779
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

