How do they match: Occupational Therapy Assistants

  • Health Service Worker

  • Assist educational specialists or clinical psychologists in administering situational or diagnostic tests to measure client's abilities or progress.
  • Communicate and collaborate with other healthcare professionals involved with the care of a patient.
  • Perform clerical duties, such as scheduling appointments, collecting data, or documenting health insurance billings.
  • Work under the direction of occupational therapists to plan, implement, or administer educational, vocational, or recreational programs that restore or enhance performance in individuals with functional impairments.

  • Administer screening tests to determine abilities or treatment needs.
  • Communicate patient status to other health practitioners.
  • Record vital statistics or other health information.
  • Teach medical procedures to healthcare personnel.