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Physical Therapists Salaries
in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $51.00 – $56.10
Average Annual Pay
Range: $106,080 – $116,688
Salaries for Physical Therapists near New Orleans-Metairie
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Alabama, AL
$49.41
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Alaska, AK
$57.14
6.7%Higher than Physical Therapists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Arizona, AZ
$52.63
1.7%Lower than Physical Therapists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Arkansas, AR
$48.72
9.0%Lower than Physical Therapists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
California, CA
$61.07
14.0%Higher than Physical Therapists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
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
$45.52/hr
Range: $43.35 - $47.69
Annual Rate
$94,676
Range: $90,168 - $99,185
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$53.55/hr
Range: $51.00 - $56.10
Annual Rate
$111,384
Range: $106,080 - $116,688
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$61.58/hr
Range: $58.65 - $64.52
Annual Rate
$128,092
Range: $121,992 - $134,191
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
