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CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
(COTA)
A certified occupational therapy assistant works directly with an occupational therapist by helping to provide rehabilitation for patients who are suffering from a variety of medical issues.
EDUCATION REQUIRED
You must earn an associate’s degree or certification from special training; pass a national certification program.
PROGRAM LENGTH
2 years
PLACES OF EMPLOYMENT
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Physical therapy offices
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Rehabilitation centers
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Nursing homes
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Schools
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Hospitals
SALARY RANGE
$20.81 - $31.00
For more information on this program, visit the Education page
