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== Supervision  ==
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*PT must be responisble for adequate supervision of PTA at all times
*PT must be available to the PTA at all times and must be kneowledgeable about the patient.
*PT must follow-up on patient and program as appropriate
*PT must be involved in discharge planning
*Aides must be supervised at all times by PT or PTA
 


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== Physical Therapy Students  ==
== Physical Therapy Students  ==

Revision as of 04:02, 20 April 2012

United States Physical Therapy Practice Acts

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Temporary License Requirements/Availability[edit | edit source]

The State of North Carolina does not offer any form of temporary licensure for physical therapist or physical therapy assistants.

Requirements for License[edit | edit source]

General Requirements as defined by North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners

  • Be of good moral character
  • Graduate from an accredited physical therapy program
  • Examination scores that meet the North Carolina passing level
  • Complete the Jurispreduence Exercise


Licensure Exam

  • Applicant are required to pass a written computerized test at approved testing centers
  • Applicant must pass with 600 on a scale of 200-800


Submitted Forms

  • Official verification of graduation from accredited physical therapy
  • Two character references from people who have know the applicant for at least one year.  It cannot be from a relative. One of the references should come from a medical professional (physical therapist, medical doctor, etc.)
  • Jurisprudence Exercise


Cost

  • Application Fee: $150
  • Exam Fee: $370
  • Exam Retake: $60
  • License Care: $10
  • Verfication Fee: $30

Supervision
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  • PT must be responisble for adequate supervision of PTA at all times
  • PT must be available to the PTA at all times and must be kneowledgeable about the patient.
  • PT must follow-up on patient and program as appropriate
  • PT must be involved in discharge planning
  • Aides must be supervised at all times by PT or PTA


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Physical Therapy Students[edit | edit source]

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