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  2. Occupational therapy - Wikipedia

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    Occupational therapists specialize in teaching, educating, and supporting participation in activities that occupy an individual's time. It is an independent health profession sometimes categorized as an allied health profession and consists of occupational therapists (OTs) and occupational therapy assistants (OTAs). OTs and OTAs have different ...

  3. Rehabilitation assistant - Wikipedia

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    Rehabilitation assistant. Rehabilitation Assistants (RAs), also referred to as occupational therapist assistants (OTAs) and physiotherapist assistants (PTAs) are members of the health care team who work under the supervision of an occupational therapist or a physiotherapist to improve a client's or patient's quality of life.

  4. Occupational therapist - Wikipedia

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    Occupational therapists (OTs) are health care professionals specializing in occupational therapy and occupational science. OTs and occupational therapy assistants (OTAs) use scientific bases and a holistic perspective to promote a person's ability to fulfill their daily routines and roles. OTs have training in the physical, psychological, and ...

  5. Allied health professions - Wikipedia

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    Allied Health Professions are a distinct group of health professionals who apply their expertise to prevent disease transmission, diagnose, treat and rehabilitate people of all ages and all specialties. Together with a range of technical and support staff they may deliver direct patient care, rehabilitation, treatment, diagnostics and health ...

  6. Assistant practitioner - Wikipedia

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    Assistant practitioner. An Assistant practitioner, also called an associate practitioner in nursing, is a university/college-trained and paid a level 4 of the UK NHS Career Framework [1] An Assistant Practitioner is a worker who competently delivers health and social care to and for people. They have a required level of knowledge and skill ...

  7. List of healthcare occupations - Wikipedia

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    Emergency medicine. Emergency physician. Emergency Physician Assistant. Emergency Nurse Practitioner. Flight Nurse. Certified Emergency Nursing Assistant. Certified Emergency Registered Nurse. Certified Emergency Registered Respiratory Therapist. Emergency Medical Technician - Critical Care Paramedic.

  8. Vocational rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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    Occupational therapists [10] [11] are the core profession in vocational rehab. The role of occupational therapists in the workplace is to facilitate individuals' ability to return to work. Occupational therapists assist their clients in reaching their maximum level of function with the aim of meeting the physical and emotional demands of their job.

  9. American Occupational Therapy Association - Wikipedia

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    The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is the national professional association established in 1917 to represent the interests and concerns of occupational therapy practitioners and students and improve the quality of occupational therapy services. AOTA membership is approximately 63,000 occupational therapists, occupational ...