Whenever the question “what do you want your job to be after all your schooling?” comes up, I quickly respond that I want to pursue a career in …show more content…
By doing this, I found many other reasons why I believe that I would make an amazing occupational therapist; the first is knowing that interventions must be catered to the patient. Creativity can be used autonomously to design new interventions which is something that I love. Secondly, because there are so many populations that benefit from receiving occupational therapy, there is also some autonomy with identifying the population that you can work best in and that you would be comfortable building individual rapport in so your interventions can be unique. Personally, I would love to be an occupational therapist in either a geriatric setting such as an assisted living facility with dementia patients or a hand therapy facility providing occupational therapy to orthopedic