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This document provides detailed application instructions and requirements for individuals seeking to obtain a license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the District of Columbia. It outlines the necessary steps, including submission of photographs, identification, fees, and documentation related to education and previous licenses. The document emphasizes the importance of completing the application accurately to avoid delays and includes information on supervised practice for first-time applicants.

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What is the lowest degree for physical therapy?

Since a DPT degree has become the minimum education required for licensure as a physical therapist, these programs have been phasing out. DPT programs prepare graduates with bachelors degrees in other fields for entry into the PT profession. Most programs can be completed in three years.

Is it worth going from PTA to PT?

Medical Assistants and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) both work with patients under the direction of another medical professional, but medical assistants are not trained to work as PTAs. You need to pursue more schooling to change careers.

Can a PTA treat without a PT present?

The physical therapist assistant may provide services under the direction and at least general supervision of the physical therapist.

What are the requirements to be a PTA in Texas?

In order to practice as a physical therapist assistant (PTA), a person must be licensed by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. To take the PTA licensing exam, a person must be a graduate of a PTA educational program which is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.

How to get a PTA license in Ohio?

How to Become a Physical Therapist Assistant in Ohio Earn a Physical Therapist Assistant Associates Degree from a CAPTE-Accredited School. Submit a License by Examination Application to the OTPTAT Board. Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination for PTAs and the Ohio Jurisprudence Exam.

How to become a physical therapist after being an assistant?

PTAs who wish to transition to a PT education program may need to complete additional course prerequisites, such as advanced biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, math, and/or electives. Most DPT programs require applicants to have a bachelors degree and some require the Graduate Record Examination.

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