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How much does a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) make in Orem, UT? The average Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) salary in Orem, UT is $60,000 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $54,200 and $66,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Salary $48,919 Orem,UT May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Salary $54,200 Orem,UT May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Salary $60,000 Orem,UT May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Salary $66,200 Orem,UT May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Salary $71,845 Orem,UT May 28, 2024
25% $54,200 10% $48,919 90% $71,845 75% $66,200 $60,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Assists Physical Therapist in evaluating and providing treatment for patients to ease their pain and help increase their mobility. Being a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) requires an associate degree or graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant program. Records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment. In addition, Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) typically reports to a physical therapist. Requires a state physical therapist assistant license. Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)


    Associate's Degree

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    Physical Therapy Aide

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Orem, Utah    Orem is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States, in the northern part of the state. It is adjacent to Provo, Lindon, and Vineyard and is about 45 m....More

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