All PTA licensing in Minnesota is regulated by the Minnesota State Board of Physical Therapy. Below are the requirements to become a licensed PTA in Minnesota.
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PTA License Requirement | Required in Minnesota? |
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Complete Accredited PTA Program | Yes |
Send Official Transcripts Directly from School to State PT Board | Yes |
Provide 2 recommendations forms completed by registered Physical Therapists | Yes |
Complete PTA License Application | Yes |
Mail passport style photo to State PT Board | Yes |
Pay non-refundable application fee | Yes, $210 |
Pass the National Physical Therapy Assistant Exam (NPTAE) | Yes, $370 |
Minnesota PTA License Application
For detailed information and instructions to become a PTA in Minnesota, 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.
Minnesota PTA Board Contact Info
UNIVERSITY PARK PLAZA
2829 UNIVERSITY AVENUE SE, SUITE 420
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA 55414-3245
612-627-5406
Physical.Therapy@state.mn.us
Why Be a PTA in Minnesota?
Minnesota has 4 PTA Programs available, which is more than many other states. However, there are also many jobs and salaries are good ranging from $47,006 to $51,972 annually. Learn more about becoming a physical therapist assistant in Minnesota by clicking the links below.
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