Physical Therapist Assistant
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- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- Required
Physical therapist assistants (PTAs) provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist once the physical therapist has performed an evaluation and established a treatment plan for the individual.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- Background check required
- Physical requirement
- No physical requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners
- Address
- 1801 Congress Ave Ste 10.900 Austin, TX 78701
- Phone
- (512) 305-6900
- Agency website
- https://ptot.texas.gov/
- Last updated
- August 10, 2023
Occupations (O*NET)
- Barber Instructor 25-1194.00
- Physical Therapist 29-1123.00
- Physical Therapist Assistant 31-2021.00
Source and verification
This record is Texas's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners — see the issuing body section above.
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