Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- None
JOB DESCRIPTION: An occupational therapist assistant works under the direction of a professional occupational therapist in carrying out rehabilitation programs. The assistant helps the therapist plan and carry out educational, vocational, and recreational activities aimed at helping patients regain use of those capacities impaired. Occupational therapy assistants are employed largely in hospitals, schools, nursing homes, community health centers, and residential care facilities.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Board
- State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
- Address
- 101 NE 51st St. Oklahoma City, OK 73105
- Phone
- (405) 962-1400
- Agency website
- http://www.okmedicalboard.org/
- Licence page
- www.okmedicalboard.org
- Last updated
- June 25, 2020
Occupations (O*NET)
- Occupational Therapy Assistant 31-2011.00
Source and verification
This record is Oklahoma's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision — see the issuing body section above.
How we process this data. Not legal advice.