are foreign physical therapist required to have masterals in state of illinois?

Question

hi!~ i know a FRIEND wanting to apply in illinois as a PT, he is a 1999 graduate in the philippines and he is going to have his npte next year. hope you guys could help me

Answer 1

Requirements vary state to state. You need to contact the Illinois state board of physical therapy:

Department of Professional Regulation
Attn: Health Services Section
320 W. Washington St., 3rd Floor
Springfield, IL 62786
Phone: [phone]
http://www.idfpr.com/dpr/default.asp