Physical Therapists Jobs Pay in California, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $58.16 – $63.98
Average Annual Pay
Range: $120,973 – $133,070
How much do Physical Therapists 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
$51.91/hr
Range: $49.44 – $54.38
Annual Rate
$107,968
Range: $102,827 – $113,110
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$61.07/hr
Range: $58.16 – $63.98
Annual Rate
$127,021
Range: $120,973 – $133,070
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$70.23/hr
Range: $66.88 – $73.58
Annual Rate
$146,074
Range: $139,119 – $153,031
Physical Therapists job description
Physical Therapists 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
