Effective: September 30, 2021
Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly
(A) Each person seeking licensure as a physical therapist assistant shall file with the physical therapy section of the Ohio occupational therapy, physical therapy, and athletic trainers board an application that includes the following:
(1) Name;
(2) Current address;
(3) Proof of graduation from a professional physical therapist assistant program that is accredited by a national physical therapy accreditation agency approved by the physical therapy section.
(B) On making application under division (A) of this section, the applicant shall pay a fee of not more than one hundred twenty-five dollars for the license.
(C)(1) The physical therapy section shall approve an applicant to sit for the examination required under division (A) of section 4755.431 of the Revised Code not later than one hundred twenty days after receiving an application that the section considers complete unless the board has done either of the following:
(a) Requested documents relevant to the section's evaluation of the application;
(b) Notified the applicant in writing of the section's intent to deny a license and the applicant's right to request a hearing in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to appeal the section's intent to deny a license.
(2) If the section fails to comply with division (C)(1) of this section, the section shall refund half of the application fee to the applicant.
Last updated August 24, 2021 at 2:23 PM
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 47 | Occupations-Professions
Chapter 4755 | Occupational Therapists; Physical Therapists; Athletic Trainers
Section 4755.01 | Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board.
Section 4755.02 | Powers and Duties of Board.
Section 4755.03 | Fees Credited to Occupational Licensing and Regulatory Fund.
Section 4755.031 | Fee for Costs of Sanction Proceedings.
Section 4755.04 | Occupational Therapist Definitions.
Section 4755.05 | Requirement of License or Permit.
Section 4755.06 | Administrative Rules.
Section 4755.061 | Limitation on Fee Amounts.
Section 4755.062 | Contracting for Assistance With Continuing Education Duties.
Section 4755.07 | License Qualifications.
Section 4755.08 | License - Limited Permit.
Section 4755.09 | Waiver of Examination.
Section 4755.11 | Disciplinary Actions.
Section 4755.111 | Rendering of Therapy Services Through Business Entity.
Section 4755.14 | Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact.
Section 4755.141 | Delegate to Occupational Therapy Compact Commission.
Section 4755.40 | Physical Therapist Definitions.
Section 4755.41 | Physical Therapy Section Duties.
Section 4755.411 | Rules to Be Adopted by Physical Therapy Section.
Section 4755.412 | Excess Fees by Physical Therapy Section Authorized.
Section 4755.42 | License Qualifications.
Section 4755.421 | Physical Therapist Assistant Application.
Section 4755.43 | Physical Therapist Examinations.
Section 4755.431 | Physical Therapist Assistant Examinations.
Section 4755.44 | Issuance of Physical Therapist License.
Section 4755.441 | Issuance of Physical Therapist Assistant License.
Section 4755.45 | Physical Therapist License - Reciprocity.
Section 4755.451 | Physical Therapist Assistant License - Reciprocity.
Section 4755.47 | Disciplinary Actions.
Section 4755.471 | Forms of Business Entities Authorized to Provide Services.
Section 4755.48 | Prohibitions.
Section 4755.481 | Treatment Without Prescription or Referral.
Section 4755.482 | Requirements for Teaching Physical Therapy - Violations - Sanctions.
Section 4755.50 | No Restrictions on Licensed Health Care Professional.
Section 4755.51 | Continuing Education.
Section 4755.511 | License Renewal - Continuing Education Requirements.
Section 4755.52 | Administrative Rules for Approval of Courses, Programs and Activities.
Section 4755.53 | Continuing Education - Granting Units.
Section 4755.56 | Insurance Claims to Specify License Number of Physical Therapy Service Provider.
Section 4755.57 | Physical Therapy Licensure Compact.
Section 4755.571 | Delegate to Physical Therapy Compact Commission.
Section 4755.60 | Athletic Trainer Definitions.
Section 4755.61 | Athletic Trainers Section of Board - Powers and Duties.
Section 4755.62 | License Qualifications.
Section 4755.621 | Athletic Trainers' Practice Under Collaboration Agreements.
Section 4755.622 | Athletic Trainers' Practice Without Collaboration Agreements.
Section 4755.623 | Required Referrals for Athletic Training.
Section 4755.63 | Renewal of License.
Section 4755.64 | Disciplinary Actions.
Section 4755.66 | Effect of Child Support Default on License.
Section 4755.70 | License Applicant to Comply With Rc Chapter 4776.
Section 4755.71 | Compliance With Law Regarding Sanctions for Human Trafficking.