Physical Therapists Jobs Pay in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $49.43 – $54.37
Average Annual Pay
Range: $102,814 – $113,096
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
$44.11/hr
Range: $42.02 – $46.21
Annual Rate
$91,762
Range: $87,392 – $96,132
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$51.90/hr
Range: $49.43 – $54.37
Annual Rate
$107,955
Range: $102,814 – $113,096
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$59.68/hr
Range: $56.84 – $62.53
Annual Rate
$124,148
Range: $118,236 – $130,060
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
