OES Code: 323050 ORANGE COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS


Occupational Therapists plan, organize, and participate in a medically oriented occupational program in hospitals or similar institutions to rehabilitate patients who are physically or mentally ill.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002		 Percent
Change		 Increase/
Decrease		 Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring 		Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
420 590 40% 170 60 230


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS IN ORANGE COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC) 		Industry Title          
8049 Offices & clinics of health practitioners, all other
8062 General medical & surgical hospitals
8093 Specialty outpatient facilities, all other
8082 Home health care services

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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