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Physical Therapists Salaries
in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $46.36 – $51.00
Average Annual Pay
Range: $96,429 – $106,072
Salaries for Physical Therapists near Des Moines-West Des Moines
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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
$41.38/hr
Range: $39.41 - $43.35
Annual Rate
$86,063
Range: $81,965 - $90,161
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$48.68/hr
Range: $46.36 - $51.00
Annual Rate
$101,250
Range: $96,429 - $106,072
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$55.98/hr
Range: $53.31 - $58.65
Annual Rate
$116,437
Range: $110,893 - $121,983
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
