Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant

February Credentialing Freeze: All licensing and credentialing systems for health professionals and facilities will be unavailable on Friday, February 14 from 5 p.m. until the morning of Wednesday, February 19, 2025, to complete system upgrades. Please complete your applications and renewals now to avoid delays.

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Change your contact information | Find application status | Renew your license | Get telehealth resources

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Current Topics

We are actively recruiting one licensed physical therapy assistant and one public member to join the Board of Physical Therapy. Please review the board information tab for qualification details and information on how to apply for the positions.

Physical Therapy Licensure Compact (PTLC)
Qualified physical therapists and physical therapist assistants licensed in a state belonging to the compact can quickly become licensed in any of those states, including Washington state. Learn more about the PTLC.

Can't find a licensee using Provider Credential Search?
Check the PT Compact Commission verification webpage to see if the PT or PTA holds a compact privilege in Washington.

The Workforce Survey
PTs and PTAs, help our profession serve the people of Washington by completing the Washington Health Workforce Survey.

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