Orthotist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Occupational therapists design therapy programs and Closely work with patients to observe them, help them, and monitor Their progress. They faq frequently design special equipment to aid patients and help with Their therapy. They Also teach patients how to adjust to work and home life after becoming disabled by injury or illness. Most occupational therapists are employed at hospitals, and many work at nursing homes. Some work at schools for the handicapped, rehabilitation centers, adult daycare centers or at.

Salary

$ 26,000 - $ 45,000

Education

All states require a bachelor's Either require or master's degree That includes clinical experience and succesful completion of a national examination to Become a certified occupational therapist.

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Reflection:

Occupational Therapists help patients who are mentally, emotionally, or Physically disabled adjust to handicaps and regain abilities to perform daily living and self-care skills. They work as part of a team with physicians, counselors, and physical therapists.