License: Physical Therapist Assistant

237 Coliseum Drive
Macon, GA 31217-3858
(478) 207-2440

Physical therapy assistants work with patients and administer physical therapy treatments under the direction of a physical therapist. They assist with exercises to help patients regain physical function and help patients learn to use artificial limbs and devices such as braces and wheelchairs. Applicant requirements: graduate from an accredited program approved by the board pass the NPTE-PTA and Georgia Jurisprudence exams Fees: Application: $75.00 Testing: $350.00 (NPTE) and $35.00 (Jurisprudence) Renewal: $45.00 Late: $55.00 Examination: Type: Computerized When: Arrange with testing center Where: Prometric Testing Centers located throughout the state Repeats: 3

  • No new licenses issued
  • Stand-alone license
  • State exam required
  • Degree required
License information updated 09/10/2024