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Physical Therapist Assistants Salaries
in Waterbury-Shelton, CT
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $34.05 – $37.46
Average Annual Pay
Range: $70,824 – $77,906
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$36.77
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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
$30.39/hr
Range: $28.94 - $31.84
Annual Rate
$63,210
Range: $60,200 - $66,220
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$35.75/hr
Range: $34.05 - $37.46
Annual Rate
$74,365
Range: $70,824 - $77,906
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$41.11/hr
Range: $39.16 - $43.08
Annual Rate
$85,520
Range: $81,448 - $89,592
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
