Nervous about your first travel nursing interview? You shouldn’t be! From preparation to follow-up, you should feel confident in your ability to..
Not a Perfect Clinician? That's OK.
I was recently reading the article “I Failed a Physical Therapy Practical. It made me a better PT.” by Julie McGee. The article resonated with me..
What NOT To Do When Applying For OT Jobs
We all know that applying for OT jobs is intimidating.
It is especially stressful applying for OT jobs since this may be your first "real" job as a..
How to Get Started in Ergonomics
In school, I thought that ergonomics was boring. Why would I play around with someone’s desk and deliberate over which mouse was best for then, when..
2D Video Gait Analysis: Valid and Reliable Measure for PTs
I recently heard it mentioned that human movement should be considered a vital sign. I found this oddly profound because, without movement, one’s..
OT School Motivation: How to Make It Through the Semester
Practically no one feels the same level of OT school motivation by the end.
It can be so exciting to start a semester! New classes and new areas of..
Old School or New School - What Clinic Owners Want in PTs
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with two clinic owners, the father-son combination of Steve and Erick Harada. Steve Harada founded ..
How to Become a Major League Baseball Physical Therapist
In my recent article, I discussed important questions to ask ourselves as we begin our careers as physical therapists. I debated whether to take a..
How to Ace Your Acute Care OT Interview
Why do you like to hire new grad OTs?
New grads bring fresh perspective and knowledge that can be really energizing for existing teams. They have..
Road Map to OT Registration and Licensure
The path of OT registration and licensure is not simple or linear.
With all the stress surrounding graduation and studying for the NBCOT, it can be..
Top 10 Ways to Achieve Successful Outpatient Outcomes
How do PTs define successful outpatient outcomes? As outpatient therapists, we play a key role in our patients’ recovery processes. We are often..
5 Ways to Effectively Use an Interpreter
As physical therapy students, we were evaluated on how well we interacted with patients of a different culture than our own. We were required to..
Enhanced Nurse License Compact: A Guide for Nurses
Are you interested in taking on travel nursing jobs in more than one state? Want to have the freedom to travel to 27 states under one license? The..
The 5 Types of PTs Every New Grad Will Encounter
There are many types of PTs out there. PTs are pretty awesome, and there's no such thing as a typical PT. But there are certainly a few types to..
4 OT Outcome Measures You Didn't Learn in School
OT outcome measures are crucial to your clinical success.
Measuring outcomes is a very important part of occupational therapy practice. OT..