As with all other healthcare professions, those who train and become certified as occupational or speech therapists must take continuing education courses periodically in order to keep up with the latest ...

Working as a travel therapist (OT, PT or speech) can be an absolutely terrific phase of your career. Naturally, not everything about being a travel therapist is terrific. Here are some of the less-than ...

If you're thinking of working as a traveling speech, physical or occupational therapist, you're probably thinking of how great it could be to travel around the country. But you also might want to consider ...

Many physical therapists go into the profession because they learned that PTs have more one-on-one time with patients than do other healthcare providers. And, while most PTs truly enjoy this aspect of ...

If you're a physical therapist, you're undoubtedly someone who really enjoys being around and caring for people. Or, as one physical therapist we know once said, "I became a PT in part because I really ...

Once you've received your travel rehab therapy assignment, you'll need to start preparing to get there. Most travel therapists get to their assignments by car, so you'll need to take everything you need ...

Occupational therapists help people improve their ability to perform the tasks necessary in their day-to-day lives. As such, we thought it would be helpful to describe what the day-to-day work life of ...

Occupational therapists may expect a very good job outlook for 2011 through at least 2018. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that the need for occupational therapists will "grow much faster than ...

Whether you're a newly certified occupational therapist or an OT professional with several years or even decades of experience, you undoubtedly know already that there's "always something new to learn." ...

You undoubtedly became a therapist because you love the work. Good for you! Unfortunately there comes a time when even the best of jobs can be stressful and lose much of the appeal they once held. However ...

Therapists with an urge to travel can have their cake and eat it too. And they can have it for brief stretches or for months at a time. You'll be working hard, but you'll be doing so in parts of the country ...

... members on treatment techniques to use at home with the patient. A speech therapist often can become professionally close to a patient, celebrating successes and overcoming setbacks. Speech therapy can ...

If you're a current speech therapist, or you're thinking of entering a field that helps people with one of the most important functions they have -- their speech -- then check out the following free resources ...

... you're a speech therapist who, as the BLS says, is "willing to relocate," contact Centra Healthcare Solutions. We can provide you and your much-sought-after speech therapy skills to rehab facilities all ...

As a physical therapist, you well know how important -- and required -- taking continuing education courses is to your career, and your patients' rehabilitation. Below are just a few of the hundreds ...

If you've ever had the desire to travel to different parts of the country using your physical, occupational or rehabilitation skills in facilities where they're needed most, consider working as a travel ...

Below are some "fun facts" about physical, occupational and speech therapists we thought you'd find of interest. The Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-2011Edition reports ...

Gaining experience in anticipation of a physical therapy position requires time, patience and the willingness to work in a setting you might not otherwise choose for your full-time career. There are several ...

If you're an occupational therapist, do yourself  a favor and join at least one professional  OT association. Why? Here are just a few reasons: Most professional associations publish newsletters ...

If you've decided to seek work as a rehabilitation therapist, your first step will be to earn a master's degree in either physical therapy, occupational therapy or speech therapy. You'll also need to pass ...