All PTA licensing in Utah is regulated by the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing. Below are the requirements to become a licensed PTA in Utah.
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PTA License Requirement | Required in Utah? |
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Complete Accredited PTA Program | Yes |
Send Official Transcripts Directly from School to State PT Board | Yes |
Complete PTA License Application | Yes |
Mail passport style photo to State PT Board with application | Yes |
Pay non-refundable application fee? | Yes, $60 made payable to “DOPL” |
Pass the National Physical Therapy Assistant Exam (NPTAE) | Yes, $370 |
Utah PTA License Application
For detailed information and instructions to become a PTA in Utah, 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.
Utah PTA Board Contact Info
Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
PO BOX 146741
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6741
In person or via express delivery:
Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Heber M Wells Building, 1st Floor Lobby
160 E 300 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 530-6628
doplweb@utah.gov
Why Be a PTA in Utah?
Utah has 3 PTA Programs available which is a lower number compared to the number of PTA schools available in many states. PTA jobs and salaries are good as well ranging from $39,343 to $47,214 annually. Learn more about becoming a physical therapist assistant in Utah by clicking the links below.
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