Work Ethics and Professionalism in Occupational Therapy

OT conversations by Hao

Episode notes

In this episode of OT Conversations, Hao, your occupational therapist, delves into general work ethics. Hao discusses the accountability of therapists to the public, highlighting how some clinicians could be only meeting the bare minimum required. Emphasizing the importance of intrinsic motivation, Hao shares personal experiences and scenarios to illustrate how proactive actions without waiting for formal referrals can significantly enhance patient care. This episode underscores the principles of justice and professionalism in delivering high-quality occupational therapy services. Tune in to learn about the ethical considerations and the need for therapists to uphold the highest standards in their practice. Please note that some sensitive listeners may find the content offensive and it is not the intended purpose of this episode.

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