Federation Of State Boards Of Physical Therapy

美國 · 政府行政

The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) is a non-profit organization focused on ensuring safe and competent physical therapy practice in the United States. Its mission is to protect the public by providing leadership and services that promote high standards in physical therapy. FSBPT envisions a strong foundation of laws and regulatory standards, effective assessment tools, and increased public awareness regarding physical therapy resources. FSBPT primarily develops and administers the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE), which is essential for the licensure of physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs). The organization also offers exam preparation resources to help candidates succeed, along with support for state licensing authorities to evaluate the competence of candidates. Based in Virginia, FSBPT employs between 51 and 200 people and operates within the education administration programs industry.