Join the
MPTA
The
American Physical Therapy Association is
a national, professional organization representing
more than 70,000 members. Its goal is to
foster advancements in physical therapy practice,
research and education.
To become a member, you must be accepted
to or enrolled in a physical therapist or
physical therapist assistant program that
is accredited or is seeking or has been granted
candidacy status by the Commission on Accreditation
in Physical Therapy Education (see qualifications
on application), or have graduated from an
accredited PT or PTA program.
Benefits of Belonging:
- Legislative representation of your profession
at both the national and local levels.
- Information regarding physical therapy research
and practice issues.
- A 40% discount off nonmember rates on all
APTA products, publications, and services.
- Access to cutting-edge information through
Physical Therapy (monthly), PT--Magazine of Physical
- Therapy (monthly), and PT Bulletin (weekly).
All at no additional cost to members: a $130
value!
- Unlimited opportunities to advance your professional
skills through section membership, specialist
certification, seminars, conferences, and a local
network of colleagues.
- Insurance and financial benefits, including:
VISA & MasterCard, professional
liability insurance, disability insurance, and
more!
For more information on APTA membership,
call 1-800-999-APTA, ext. 3124. Or call TDD for
members who are hearing impaired, at 703/683-6748.
 
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