Outpatient clinic
Educational and research centres
Workplace
Nursing home
Sport centre
Psychiatric clinics
Hospice
Primary healthcare centre
School
Senior citizens centres
Working here involves planning, designing and creating an environment that enhances employee productivity and capability through maintaining and creating proper physical facilities to reduce employee injuries.
A public or private institution providing residential accommodation with healthcare for elderly people.
After working in the field for several years many occupational therapists transition into this field in order to lecture or investigate for occupational therapy programs.
The part of a hospital designed for the treatment of people with health problems who visit the hospital for diagnosis or treatment, but do not at this time require a bed or to be admitted for overnight care.
A center where older adults can congregate to fulfill many of their social, physical, emotional, and intellectual needs. OTs here develop educational programs, assist participants with life transitions, create and implement health promotion programs, among others.
The basic structural and functional unit of the public health services in developing countries. The first contact a person has with the health system when they have a health problem.
A home providing care for the sick or terminally ill. OTs here take care of people who live their last days.
Here OTs treat pations with illnesses such as dementia or depression, among others.
This setting involves working with children that have been identified as having a disability that affects their education. OTs here work on the child´s social skills, attention, behavior management, communication, fine and visual motor skills, and handwriting as well as adapting the environment to ensure the most success for the child.
The role of OTS here is to contribute specialist knowledge and advice regarding the delivery of physical activity for disabled people and other marginalised groups. The OTS here work with coaches and staff to make adjustments that create accessible leisure opportunities for everyone.