All PTA licensing in Arizona is regulated by the Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy. Below are the requirements to become a licensed PTA in Arizona.
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PTA License Requirement | Required in Arizona? |
|---|---|
| Complete Accredited PTA Program | Yes |
| Send Official Transcript from Accredited PTA Program to State PT Board | Yes |
| Mail passport style photo to State PT Board (if not included with Citizen Ship Form) | Yes |
| Complete PTA License Application | Yes |
| Pay non-refundable application fee | Yes, $300 |
| Complete Arizona Statement of Citizenship or Alien Status for State Public Benefits | Yes |
| Complete Good Moral Character Questions | Yes |
| Pass jurisprudence exam | Yes |
| Pay jurisprudence exam fee | Yes, $75 |
| Pass the National Physical Therapy Assistant Exam (NPTAE) | Yes, $370 |
Arizona PTA License Application
For detailed information and instructions to become a PTA in Arizona, see the board’s Applicant resources. To download the form, right click the icon to the right and then click on “Save As” to save the PDF file.
Arizona PTA Board Contact Info
ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
4205 N. 7th Ave, Ste 208
Phoenix, AZ 85013
4205 N. 7th Ave, Ste 208
Phoenix, AZ 85013
Phone Numbers and Email
(602) 297-0276
(888) 726-9743
paula.brierley@ptboard.az.gov
(602) 297-0276
(888) 726-9743
paula.brierley@ptboard.az.gov
Why Be a PTA in Arizona?
Arizona is a great state for PTAs with 6 accredited PTA Programs available. There are also many jobs and salaries range from $39,000 to $49,000 annually. Learn more about becoming a physical therapist assistant in Arizona by clicking the links below.
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