Occupational therapist
Duties and
responsibilities: occupational therapists help people 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.
Occupational
therapists design therapy programs and work closely with patients to observe
them, help them and monitor their progress. They 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 any sickness.
Most occupational therapists are employed at hospitals, and many of them work at nursing
homes. Some work at schools for the handicapped, rehabilitation centers, or at
adult daycare centers
Average salary
: $26,000- $ 45,000
Educational
requirements: students who want to become occupational therapists should take
the most challenging high school, math, science, and English courses.
All states
require either a bachelor`s or masters
degree includes clinical experience and successful completion of national
examination to become a certified occupational therapists
I would like to be a occupational therapist
because its worth the money because you do it for a good cause helping the
people who are not strong enough to help themselves.
CHOOSE THE RIGTH !!
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