Physical Therapist Assistants Jobs Pay in Weirton-Steubenville, WV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $27.63 – $30.39
Average Annual Pay
Range: $57,470 – $63,217
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
$24.66/hr
Range: $23.49 – $25.83
Annual Rate
$51,292
Range: $48,850 – $53,734
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$29.01/hr
Range: $27.63 – $30.39
Annual Rate
$60,344
Range: $57,470 – $63,217
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$33.36/hr
Range: $31.77 – $34.95
Annual Rate
$69,396
Range: $66,091 – $72,700
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
