Education

SHREE VENKATESHWARA

COLLEGE OF PARAMEDICAL SCIENCES COLLEGE OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, Chennai

Build Your Career in Healthcare

Join a rewarding profession where you can make a real difference in people's lives through occupational therapy

95% Placement Rate
500+ Career Opportunities
25+ Specializations

Why Choose Occupational Therapy?

Discover the rewarding aspects of a career in occupational therapy

Make a Real Impact

Help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life through meaningful therapeutic interventions.

Growing Demand

Healthcare industry expansion creates increasing opportunities for qualified occupational therapy professionals.

Competitive Salary

Enjoy excellent compensation packages and benefits with opportunities for career advancement.

Diverse Work Settings

Work in hospitals, schools, private practices, sports facilities, and research institutions.

Continuous Learning

Stay engaged with evolving techniques, technologies, and research in the field.

Global Opportunities

Skills are transferable worldwide with potential for international career opportunities.

Career Paths & Specializations

Explore various career opportunities available to occupational therapy graduates

Clinical Occupational Therapist

Hospital & Healthcare Settings

Patient assessment & treatment planning
Rehabilitation program development
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Progress monitoring & documentation

Hand Therapist

Specialized Rehabilitation

Hand injury rehabilitation
Custom splint fabrication
Post-surgical recovery
Functional restoration

Neurological OT

Brain Injury & Stroke Care

Stroke rehabilitation
Brain injury recovery
Cognitive retraining
Motor function restoration

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Children's Healthcare

Developmental delay therapy
Sensory integration treatment
School-based therapy
Family education & support

Early Intervention Specialist

Infant & Toddler Care

Early detection services
Developmental monitoring
Parent coaching
Play-based therapy

School OT

Educational Settings

Classroom accommodations
Writing skills development
Attention & focus training
Social skills groups

Mental Health OT

Psychiatric Settings

Psychosocial rehabilitation
Life skills training
Group therapy facilitation
Crisis intervention

Addiction Specialist

Rehabilitation Centers

Relapse prevention
Coping skills development
Lifestyle restructuring
Family therapy support

Eating Disorder OT

Specialized Treatment

Nutritional rehabilitation
Body image therapy
Meal planning support
Family-based treatment

Sports OT

Athletic Performance

Sports injury rehabilitation
Performance enhancement
Injury prevention programs
Return-to-sport planning

Ergonomics Specialist

Workplace Health

Workplace assessments
Injury prevention programs
Manual handling training
Workstation optimization

Fitness Rehabilitation

Wellness Programs

Exercise program design
Functional fitness training
Wellness coaching
Health promotion

Research Scientist

Academic Research

Clinical research studies
Evidence-based practice
Publication & presentation
Grant writing

Academic Lecturer

Education & Training

Curriculum development
Student supervision
Clinical education
Academic mentoring

Program Director

Healthcare Administration

Program development
Quality assurance
Staff management
Strategic planning