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Joe Wells
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From: "Incandescent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 1:51 PM
Subject: Re: [OTlist] Working in Canada!!!
> Hi Vivek:
>
> The job outlook for OTs in Canada is very good in my opinion.
> Especially as a senior OT if you have met all the requirements for
> licensing and immigration in Canada I would think you would have no
> problem finding a position here, at least in the province of Ontario.
> Your background in physical medicine will also enable you to find work
> in Ontario almost immediately in the private insurance sector doing
> in-home ADL assessments of Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) victims. Of
> course if you wish you could also make a career out of it, as many OTs
> have. But in any event this would be an excellent place to start out
> while you are applying to various health care facilities.
>
> As regards the CAOT certification exam, I hear that they no longer
> provide the booklet with about 60 or so sample exam questions as they
> used to at least a few years ago. However, you might want to confirm
> this with CAOT. I am told that the exam is still vignette based and
> covers a fairly broad cross section of clinical (arguably with a bias
> for peds), research and professional issues content. Perhaps someone
> else who took the exam recently may be able to give you a more specific
> idea.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Good luck,
>
> Biraj
>
>
>
>
>
> Vivek Malhotra wrote:
>
> > Dear friends,
> > This is Vivek here and I am an Alumnus from NIOH
> > ('94 Batch).
> >
> > I am working as a Senior Occupational Therapist in an Orthopaedic
> > setup in Ireland.
> >
> > I had applied for Immigration to Canada and am really planning to
> > settle there.
> >
> > So is there anybody who can guide me regarding the current job
> > situation there.
> >
> > I had also applied for the CAOT certification Exam (And received
> > the CAOT candidacy certificate recently)and will be highly obliged
> > if somebody can help me prepare for the Exam and also guide me
> > regarding the book that will be helpful to see me through with the
> > Exam.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Yours affectioantely
> > Malhotra
> > Ph.00353-87 282 5798
> >
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