Launch your PT career with free, self-paced PTT training. Mississippi has 580+ job openings with $27,840 average salary (-21% vs national).
PT Techs support Physical Therapists and PTAs in helping patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions.
Assist patients with exercises, transfers, and mobility. Help with therapeutic equipment and modalities.
Prepare treatment areas, maintain equipment, manage supplies, and ensure clean, safe environments.
Record patient progress, schedule appointments, and support administrative functions under PT supervision.
Mississippi offers diverse PT settings from major hospital systems to specialized sports medicine clinics.
Private PT practices, orthopedic clinics, and multi-specialty centers.
Acute care, inpatient rehab, and post-surgical recovery units.
Athletic training facilities, sports rehab centers, and team clinics.
Long-term care facilities and home health agencies serving seniors.
MS PT Techs earn 13% above national average. Location significantly impacts pay.
| Region | Salary Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Metro Mississippi (Major metro areas) | $32K-$34K | Highest wages, urban centers |
| Suburban Mississippi (Suburban counties) | $27K-$32K | Balanced cost/salary |
| Central Mississippi (Central regions) | $25K-$29K | Growing healthcare sector |
| Rural Mississippi (Rural areas) | $23K-$26K | Lower COL, community focus |
These healthcare systems and facilities actively hire Physical Therapy Technicians across Mississippi.
📍 Jackson
📞 601-984-1000
State's only academic medical center
📍 Jackson/North MS
📞 601-968-1000
Major regional system
📍 Gulf Coast
📞 228-867-4000
Coastal regional center
📍 Tupelo
📞 662-377-3000
Rural health leader
📍 Pascagoula
📞 228-809-5000
SE Mississippi
📍 Jackson/Statewide
📞 601-968-1000
Mississippi's largest health system
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