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Occupational Therapy Personnel
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everybody who works in an OT department, including practioners,support staff and OT and OT students
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OT Practitioners refers to...
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certified, licensed OTR's & COTA's
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Educational Levels Ph.D.- Doctorate of philosophy
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purpose generate research, produce new knowledge, requires minimally 3-5 yrs post masters
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OTD-Clinical Doctorate
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Advanced practice competencies, clinical leadership, can be earned as a n entry level degree or post graduate
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Entry level degree
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educational level at which one enters the profession
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ACOTE
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Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
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AOTA
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American Occupational Therapy Association
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Occupational Therapist(sometimes referred to as professional level)
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OT; OTR once NBCOT certified (registered)
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NBCOT
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National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
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Occupational Therapy Assistant (sometimes referred to as technical level)
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Associates degree from ACOTE program, Pass the NBCOT exam
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Occupational Therapy Aide
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No standardized educational requirements,on the job training. Assist with routine procedures
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OT education, OTA education
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is more in -dept and more theoretically based in the professional content and cor curriculum
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OT practice
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is more focused on evaluation, intervention planning program management and research
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OTA practice
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is more focused on direct patient treatment under the supervision of the OT
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Professional Development Units- PDU, CEU
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NBCOT continuing education requirement is 36 PDU'sor CEU's(contact) every 3 yrs.,
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Licensure OTR/L , OTA/L
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An individual must apply for licensure as an OT or OTA with the state in which he/she wishes to practice
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