What Can I Do With a Degree in Occupational Sciences/Therapy?
- OT in hospital
- OT in social services agency
- OT in senior citizen home
- OT in outpatient rehabilitation center
- OT in school district
- Consultant to home and building design firms
- OT in nursing facility
- Consultant to business and industry on ergonomics/health
- Collaborate with other health professionals in developing assistive devices technology
Average Annual Salary
$54,660 (Occupational Outlook Handbook, May 2004)
Sources of Information
The American Occupational Therapy Association
4720 Montgomery Lane
P.O. Box 31220
Bethesda, MD 20824-1220
http://www.aota.org
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT)
The Eugene B. Casey Building
800 South Frederick Ave. Suite 200
Gaithersburg, MD 20877-4150
(310) 990-7979
http://www.nbcot.org/
Associations
The American Occupational Therapy Association
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
World Federation of Occupational Therapists
American Occupational Therapy Foundation
Hand Therapy Certification Commission
Occupational Therapy Web Sites
Advance for Occupational Therapy Practitioners
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Occupational Therapy Job Listings
Aota’s Joblink
Alltherapyjobs.com
Rehabcareer.com
Jobsintherapy.com
Occupationaltherapist.com