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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Hourly Rate

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Updated: 23 May 2013

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) 2013 Total Pay (?

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$36,183 - $69,857

(Median)

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MEDIAN: $50,331

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Job Listings

Licensed Sales Assistant/Paraplanner

May 21

Ameriprise Financial - Fairfax, VA

or minimum 3 years industry experience. - Series 7 & Series 66 licensed or willing to get licensed within a reasonable amount of time. - VA Life, Accident &... - Indeed

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Licensed Sales Assistant/Paraplanner

May 05

Ameriprise - Fairfax, VA

or minimum 3 years industry experience. - Series 7 & Series 66 licensed or willing to get licensed within a reasonable amount of time. - VA Life, Accident &... - Indeed

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Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant/LPTA/PTA

May 23

Burke Health & Rehab Center - Burke, VA

delivers the highest quality patient care. Job Requirements: If you are a licensed therapist and interested in these locations, please contact Heather Carter... - Indeed

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$17	$34	$51
Hourly Rate	$17.82 - $33.08
Overtime	$23.79 - $48.17

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,534
Profit Sharing	$0.00 - $4,055
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$36,183 - $69,857
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 23 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,348

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Tasks

Observe and document the progress of treatment.
Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures.
Monitor operation of equipment and record use of equipment.
Fit and train patients for orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices, such as crutches.
Transport patients to and from treatment areas, lift and transfer them according to positioning requirements, secure into or onto therapy equipment.

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Companies and Industries for Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Salaries

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Aegis Therapies, Inc.	$23.26 - $26.47
HCR ManorCare	$21.48 - $30.20
Kindred Healthcare	$24.05 - $33.21
RehabCare	$22.95 - $31.90
Genesis Rehabilitation Services Inc.	$25.03 - $30.51

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Physical Therapist's Office	$14.49 - $31.42
Health Care	$15.23 - $31.48
Long-term Care or Rehabilitation Facility	$16.85 - $31.03
Home Health Care	$15.86 - $34.33
Hospital	$15.08 - $31.21

Key Statistics for Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 73%			Male 27%
Hourly Rate:	$20.21 - $28.72			$21.14 - $28.89

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

10%

1-4 years

32%

5-9 years

15%

10-19 years

32%

20 years or more

11%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$17.55 - $32.44
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Physical Therapist Assistant Studies	$17.28 - $31.19
Associate of Science (AS), Physical Therapist Assistant Studies	$18.07 - $33.70
Bachelor's Degree	$19.39 - $33.90
Associate's Degree, Physical Therapist Assistant Studies	$17.44 - $29.27

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 69%		Dental: 55%
	Vision: 40%		None: 28%

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