Occupational therapists assess and assist people whose ability to perform every day or work activities is limited. They work directly with clients and design therapy programs to help build their skills and abilities.
Work settings are diverse, and may include hospitals, private clinics, nursing homes, workplaces and schools. Travel to client homes is often a requirement.
Suitable for caring people with good problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate well with people of all ages and abilities.
A Bachelor of Occupational Therapy is required.
Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency is required.
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