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Physical Therapist
License Description Physical Therapists are licensed to practice physical therapy. The Practice of Physical Therapy means: (a) Examining, evaluating and testing for mechanical, physiological and developmental impairments, functional limitations and disabilities or other neuromusculoskeletal conditions in order to determine a physical therapy diagnosis or prognosis or a plan of physical therapy intervention and to assess the ongoing effects of physical therapy intervention; (b) Alleviating impairments and functional limitations by designing, implementing, administering and modifying physical therapy interventions; (c) Reducing the risk of injury, impairment, functional limitation and disability by physical therapy interventions that may include as a component the promotion and maintenance of health, fitness and quality of life in all age populations; (d) Consulting or providing educational services to a patient for the purposes of paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of this section.
Licensing Agency
Physical Therapist Licensing Board
800 NE Oregon St Ste 407
Portland, OR 97232-2187
(971) 673 0200
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/09/2023
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