Occupational Therapist

1. 3. Education/Requirements in Tn

1.1. What degree is required to work in this field and does it require higher learning?

1.1.1. Are there any fieldwork hour requirements or internships or post-education certifications needed?

2. Types of Sources Needed

2.1. Scholarly to research the answers for question #4

2.2. Bureau of Labor statistics to research the answers for question #2 & 3

2.3. Subject Specific to get answers for #1

3. 1. What is the future job outlook

3.1. How does working with long term or critical illness extend job opportunity?

3.1.1. Does work in specialized knowledge such as pediatric, orthopedic or rehabilitation differ in pay?

4. 2. What is the earning potential?

4.1. What is the median wage for the nation and state and how does it differ?

4.1.1. Does working in an office setting vs. independent or home health differ in salary?

5. 4. Specialize in understanding sports injuries

5.1. What is the role of occupational therapist in regaining confidence after an injury?

5.1.1. What is the impact of concussions on youth development?