Essay - Occupational Therapist Name Here Date Due Here an Evaluation on...

Occupational Therapist

Name Here Date Due Here An Evaluation on Occupational **********

Occupational Therapists have been in existence for quite some time, although they have not always been recognized by the same title. Employment in professional and related occupations and in service occupations is expected to increase the fastest of all occupations and add the most jobs from 2004 ***** 2014; office and administrative support ***** are projected to grow about half as fast as all occupations, and production occupations should decline slightly.(Hecker 2005)

Hecker provides in his research one of the main pros to occupational therapists; that being that there will be an abund*****ce of jobs available in t***** ***** o*****her ***** fields. A con to this significant increase is training an education ***** the occupational therapists. There are instances when due to a plethora of opportunities the standards may ***** be as strict; ***** in turn *****ows professionals that may not have the same level of ***** to enter into the field. On the other hand in more research *****ducted ***** Hecker (2005), he reports on anot*****r con to being an occupational therapist, this is that although there will be an abundance ***** jobs in these *****; ***** are limitations that will be placed on occupations that are related to health. Therefore showing that although there ***** be a need there will not be proper funding ***** support ***** dramatic *****. *****other ***** reported is ***** due to ***** financial constraints lower paying positions ***** have ***** complete duties that were not always apart of their daily functions. One of the main groups of people effected by these increases in work and ***** pay ***** ***** therapists (***** 2001)

***** pro to the ***** of occupational therapy is that th***** position/field Hecker, reports will ***** ***** rapidly than overall health employment, due to providing services to the growing older population. (Hecker 2001) Ageing is not an aspect of life that we have figured out how to stop or reverse; regardless of how ***** views this aspect its place a primary component in ones field provides ultimate job security.

One th*****g is certain through my evaluation I now acknowledge that there are good ***** bad aspects to every choice one makes considering employment *****d *****. I have a newfound respect f***** the sensitivity and *****ragile frame of the field. There is nothing promised, one can hold ********** degrees in his/her field and ***** all of the tra*****ing and experience in the world. These things do not sure a sustainable future. I have learned that ********** are ***** aspects ***** life that give particular fields more "job" ***** ***** others, however this *****es not in***** individual success rates or even amounts of money that will be made by any individual. Honestly, job security no longer looks so secure. There are possibilities ***** ***** ***** have to work harder and longer for the ***** ***** or possibly even less, ***** ***** mention that ***** market will ***** so overflowing that there