Description should include
- occupational therapy
- physical therapy
- athletic training
- speech and language pathology
- audiology
- kinesiology
- recreational therapy
- exercise science
- cardiac rehabilitation
- orthotics/prosthetics
- nursing
- biomedical or rehabilitation engineering
- massage therapy
- social work
- respiratory therapy
- rehabilitation counseling.
Many websites offer career exploration resources, including the Virginia Department of Health Professions.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What high school courses prepare students for careers related to rehabilitation?
- What higher education and training is required for each career path related to rehabilitation?
- What responsibilities are involved in each career path?
- What tests/checks (e.g., drug, criminal background) may be required of employees in rehabilitation fields?