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  • Occupational Therapy
  • Healthcare Collaboration
  • Professional Development

Background:

  • Interprofessional practice is established, but intraprofessional collaboration within occupational therapy lacks definition.
  • Understanding collaboration between occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants is crucial for effective teamwork.
  • Varied practice credentials within a profession necessitate clear competency guidelines.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and evaluate competencies essential for intraprofessional collaboration in occupational therapy.
  • To explore differences in perceived competency importance between occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants.
  • To inform educational and professional development strategies for enhancing occupational therapy teamwork.

Main Methods:

  • An online survey was administered to 351 occupational therapy practitioners.
  • Participants rated the importance of 20 competencies across four domains: Intraprofessional Teamwork, Roles/Responsibilities, Communication, and Values/Ethics.
  • Statistical analysis identified significant differences in competency ratings between occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants.

Main Results:

  • Respondents overwhelmingly perceived all 20 competencies as important or very important.
  • Significant differences were noted between occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants in rating five specific competencies.
  • These differing competencies included seeking support, flexibility, professional development for collaboration, idea communication, and performance feedback.

Conclusions:

  • The study highlights key competencies for effective intraprofessional collaboration in occupational therapy.
  • Identified differences between occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants offer insights into targeted training needs.
  • These competencies can guide the development of educational curricula and professional development programs to improve teamwork.