Internationally Educated Physical Therapists

Internationally Educated Physical Therapists (IEPTs) are professionals who have completed their physical therapy education outside of their current country and seek to practice locally. They often need to have their credentials evaluated and may be required to undergo additional exams or internships to meet the nation's licensing standards. This process ensures they possess the necessary skills and knowledge to provide safe, effective care. IEPTs bring diverse experiences and perspectives, enriching the healthcare system, while adhering to the regulatory requirements safeguards patient safety and maintains professional standards.