Occupational Therapist Assistant

The Occupational Therapist Assistant certificate program at Mercy University is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this private nonprofit institution in Dobbs Ferry, NY. Operating within the occupational therapy assistant field (CIP 51.0803), the program trains students to assist licensed occupational therapists in helping patients develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills following injury, illness, or disability.

Mercy University in Dobbs Ferry offers a broad health science curriculum alongside this certificate, including bachelor's degrees in Nursing Administration, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management. Students seeking a nursing credential can also consider the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse associate degree or the Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance bachelor's degree for a technology-focused alternative. The combination of these programs reflects Mercy University's focus on health professions and related fields.