Home / News / Syracuse to Benefit from Area’s First Accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program August 17, 2016 Syracuse to Benefit from Area’s First Accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program By B&SC News Team Students and the community alike will benefit from a newly accredited occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program at Bryant & Stratton College’s Syracuse campus – the only one like it in the area. “It is so exciting for central New York to finally have an accredited OTA program,” said John Patro, Jr., OTA program director at Bryant & Stratton College. “This is a much needed program.” OTAs help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. Considered one of the fastest growing careers, OTAs are ranked as the top healthcare support job in 2016 by U.S. News & World Report. Demand for OTAs is expected to grow 40% over the next decade, due in large part to an aging population. The median annual wage for OTAs is Related News High Tech Mannequins Innovate Medical Training at Bryant & Stratton College Bryant & Stratton launched its nursing simulation program in 2008, but its new Chesterfield campus has allowed the program to grow into something that looks remarkably like a working hospital. The facility includes four skills labs, a five-bed simulation suite, nurse’s station, and advanced simulation technology to immerse students in the realities of patient care. Read More: High Tech Mannequins Innovate Medical Training at Bryant & Stratton College Exploring careers in business & information technology at Bryant & Stratton College The Richmond Chesterfield campus, located at 101 Gateway Center Parkway, Suite 210, North Chesterfield, features upgraded Sim Labs and modern classrooms to give students cutting-edge learning experiences Read More: Exploring careers in business & information technology at Bryant & Stratton College Pursuing Your Career in Healthcare at Bryant & Stratton College The Richmond Chesterfield campus, located at 101 Gateway Center Parkway, Suite 210, North Chesterfield, features upgraded Sim Labs and modern classrooms to give students cutting-edge learning experiences Read More: Pursuing Your Career in Healthcare at Bryant & Stratton College
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