Physical Therapist/Physical Therapist Assistant- Frequently Asked Questions
If I apply for a Maine license by endorsement do I need to obtain verification from every state that I have ever held a license in?
Yes, the Maine Board of Examiners in Physical Therapy requires that a verification of every license be submitted with the application, even if that license is not currently active.
If I had a license in the State of Maine, do I need to obtain a verification of that license?
No, we would have all your information on file.
Will the FSBPT send the scores to me?
The FSBPT will forward your scores to this office electronically and will be accepted separately from the rest of the application.
How do I change my name on my license?
You would need to submit the request for the change (indicating your license number, your previous name and how you would now like it printed on your license) in writing via e-mail or via mail to the Board of Examiners in Physical Therapy, 35 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333.
The Board requires documentation of the name change, such as a copy of the marriage certificate, divorce decree etc.
Do I have to complete continuing education for license renewal requirements?
Maine Law does not require continuing education for this profession.