OTA in Florida

OTA Licensing in Florida

Recent BLS data shows 6,160 licensed OTs and OTAs working in the beautiful state of Florida. Additionally, this occupation is expected to grow 33% through 2020. The Florida Board of Occupational Therapy Practice regulates all applicants for Florida OTA Licenses. Below are the requirements to obtain and OTA license in Florida.

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OTA License Requirement Required in Florida?

Florida OTA License Application

For detailed information and instructions to become an OTA in Florida, visit Florida’s Applicant FAQs and register a free account so that you can apply online. To download the form, right click the icon to the right and then click on “Save As” to save the PDF
file.

Florida Dept. of Health Occupational Therapy Board Contact Info

Mailing Address for Application and Fees:
P.O. Box 6330
Tallahassee, FL 32314-6330 Mailing Address for Supporting Documents
4052 Bald Cypress Way
Bin C-05
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3255 Board Office
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET
Phone: (850) 245-4373
FAX: 850-414-6860

Why Be a OTA in Florida?

In addition to Florida being the beautiful sunshine state that it is, there are many great reasons that an OTA would want their career in Florida, here are a few:

A OTA salary in Florida is higher than the average OTA salary in the U.S.
There are many great OTA schools in Florida if you are still planing your education