All PTA licensing in Maine is regulated by the State of Maine Professional and Fnancial Regulation. Below are the requirements to become a licensed PTA in Maine.
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PTA License Requirement | Required in Maine? |
|---|---|
| Complete Accredited PTA Program | Yes |
| Send Certification of Completion of Education Directly from School to State PT Board | Yes |
| Mail passport style photo to State PT Board (with application) | Yes |
| Complete PTA License Application | Yes |
| Pay non-refundable application fee | Yes, $200 (Or pay $315 for 2 yeas) |
| Complete Jurisprudence Exam | Yes |
| Pass the National Physical Therapy Assistant Exam (NPTAE) | Yes, $370 |
Maine PTA License Application
For detailed information and instructions to become a PTA in Maine, see the board’s Application form. To download the form, right click the icon to the right and then click on “Save As” to save the PDF file.
Maine PTA Board Contact Info
Department of Professional and Financial Regulation
Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation
35 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation
35 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone Numbers and Email
(207) 624-8689
physicalthrpy.lic@maine.gov
(207) 624-8689
physicalthrpy.lic@maine.gov
Why Be a PTA in Maine?
Maine has 2 PTA Programs available, which not quite as many as some other states. However, there are many jobs and salaries range from $44,500 to $51,200 annually. Learn more about becoming a physical therapist assistant in Maine by clicking the links below.
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