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Occupational Therapist

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79550.0000 86280.0000 97140.0000

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An Occupational Therapist helps patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working activities. They assess patients' physical, emotional, and cognitive conditions to create personalized treatment plans aimed at improving independence and quality of life. Occupational Therapists use a variety of therapeutic techniques, adaptive equipment, and exercises to support patients in overcoming challenges related to injuries, disabilities, or age-related conditions. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work closely with other healthcare providers are essential for success in this role.

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