Duties and Responsibilities: What the Occupational
Therapist do is help patients who
are mentally, emotionally, or physically disabled adjust to handicaps and
regain abilities to perform daily living and self-care skills. They also work with patients to
observe them, help them, and monitor their progress. They
frequently design special equipment to aid patients and help with their
therapy. The occupational therapists teach their patients how to adjust to work and home life after
becoming disabled by injury or illness.
Education: The students that
want to become an Occupational Therapist have to take the most challenging high
school math, English, science courses. All of the states require a bachelor's
or master's degree that includes clinical experience and successful completion
Salary: $26,000
- $45,000
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Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why?
Why not? No I wouldn’t want to become an occupational therapist although it
does seem like an easy job and they also get paid good but I rather would want
a different job.
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