Occupational science

pushing themselves a little harder. Patients should be taught the logic behind the exercises and the results they will obtain. By providing patients with the correct tools and guidance, I will be able to provide them with a positive experience. The science and rational of the therapy protocol will encourage patient…

I’m beside myself with excitement! I found out last month I was officially accepted into Western Michigan University’s 4+1 Occupational Therapy program this January! I look forward to a career where I can make an impact on everyone I work with, helping them to lead independent, productive, and satisfying lives, regardless if their challenge is large or small With three years of study before me, improving my financial aid game is essential. While my family struggles money-wise, I take my…

What Does an Occupational Therapist Do? An occupational therapist is a health care professional who helps their clients overcome activity and occupation barriers. Occupational therapists work with different kinds of clients in different settings. The Typical Occupational Therapist Most occupational therapists work for health care organizations, such as hospitals or physician offices. Their primary job is to help acutely ill or injured patients recover and improve basic life skills. They do this…

website, I came across the job opening for an Occupational Therapist Amputation Rehab Coordinator at your facility. After going through the requirements and qualifications listed, I concluded, I would be a valuable candidate for this position and it would be a great pleasure to be a member of your professional team at the Regional Amputation Center. As a recent graduate as a generalist occupational therapist from Bay Path University’s accredited occupational therapy program, I possess the…

This was actually the first time I did self assessment on myself as Physical Therapist Assistance. As per self assessment result, I can say that I am happy to choose my career as Physical Therapist Assistance. I discovered that I am a type of person who likes to help people whether they are my patients or my colleagues. I am a type of person who will placed the needs of patients before me and actively listen to patient’s needs, respect them and where they came from or their background. I am…

Occupational therapy is a field in which many people still questions its role and value in terms of health related quality of life benefits for people who have disabilities and other health conditions that minimizes their everyday functions. However, numerous emergent studies support and solidify substantial positive impact of occupational therapy interventions in helping individuals overcome any of the things that may limit their ability to do task and fully live meaningful lives. Additionally…

At RIO they have classes for older adults, children, and have classes for disabled persons as well. They work with anyone and services are provided without regard to age, race, gender, and sexual orientation. They work with everyone whether its occupational therapy, speech therapy, and with fine and gross motor skills. They help everyone in whatever they need help in the most. For disabled persons they help them how to interact with others and really help with speech and motor skills so that…

them and seeing the improvements they made over the years. Something else that got me interested in the job is my love for the human brain. When deciding on my future job I decided to combine my two favorite things and that is when I discovered Occupational Therapy and was instantly in love. I could help people with mental problems or people that have had stroke adjust or in some cases readjust to their daily…

Today was my first day at my internship at Vermont Sports Medicine. I observed Deb. I saw many different patients who had all had different types of personalities, and many different type of injuries. It was interesting to me to hear how they performed their injuries, and how they deal with the pain. I also saw many techniques that she performed on them such as using hot pads, taking sonograms, and evening looking at x-rays. One thing that I really liked was how unique each patient was. I also…

named Catherine and she is twelve years old. Catherine has an autistic brother, named David. Catherine frequently makes up rules for David. Catherine, David and her mom, they go The Occupational Therapy Clinic for David where Catherine meets a boy named Jason. Catherine draws Jason because she was bored at The Occupational Therapy, but Jason does not like when people to stared at him. Later in the story Catherine and Jason become friends and Catherine even draws him words with an illustration.…