Anesthesiologist vs Occupational Therapist

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Pay

Anesthesiologist

$527,800 typical, a year

Most Anesthesiologists earn $481,600 to $600,000 a year.

From 158 postings that list pay

1,087 open jobs now

Anesthesiologist salaries Anesthesiologist jobs

Occupational Therapist

$106,100 typical, a year

Most Occupational Therapists earn $93,600 to $130,000 a year.

From 3,681 postings that list pay

10,797 open jobs now

Occupational Therapist salaries Occupational Therapist jobs

Anesthesiologists typically earn about $421,700 more a year than Occupational Therapists.

What each one does

Anesthesiologist

  • Provide anesthesia care for patients during surgical procedures.
  • Perform preoperative evaluations and obtain informed consent.
  • Monitor patient vital signs and manage anesthesia during surgery.
  • Oversee the administration of anesthesia by nurse anesthetists.
  • Administer nerve blocks for pain treatment.
  • Manage patients in the recovery room after surgery.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Occupational Therapist

  • Assess patients' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide direct therapy sessions to help patients improve daily living skills.
  • Document patient progress and treatment sessions accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and safety measures.
  • Evaluate home environments for hazards and recommend necessary equipment.

Summed up from 30 job postings

Skills employers ask for

Anesthesiologist

More common in Anesthesiologist postings

  • Anesthesia 8 in 10 postings
  • Clinical Leadership 1 in 10 postings
  • Orthopedic 1 in 10 postings
  • ENT 1 in 20 postings
  • Nurse Anesthesia 1 in 25 postings
  • Neurosurgery 1 in 25 postings
  • Surgery 1 in 25 postings

Occupational Therapist

More common in Occupational Therapist postings

  • Occupational Therapy 8 in 10 postings
  • Occupational Therapist 8 in 10 postings
  • Adaptive Equipment 1 in 10 postings
  • Home Health 1 in 10 postings
  • Occupational Therapy Procedures 1 in 10 postings
  • Daily Living Skills Training 1 in 10 postings

Out of each role's current postings.

Licenses and certifications

Anesthesiologist

  • Board Certified 3 in 10 postings
  • Medical License 1 in 10 postings
  • CRNA 1 in 10 postings

Occupational Therapist

  • Occupational Therapy Licensure 4 in 10 postings
  • CPR Certification 2 in 10 postings
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification 1 in 10 postings
  • Driver's License 1 in 10 postings

Open jobs

Anesthesiologist

Occupational Therapist

  • Occupational Therapist

    Forest Park Nursing & Rehabilitation
    Pay not stated Fort Pierce, Florida
    Occupational TherapistPhysical Therapy
    2 weeks ago
    Apply
  • Occupational Therapist

    Healthcare & Education
    Pay not stated Onsite
    Discharge PlanningOccupational TherapyOccupational Therapy LicensureOccupational TherapistCare Coordination +1
    2 days ago
    Apply
  • Pay not stated Berkeley Medical Center (BMC)
    Basic Life SupportElectronic Medical RecordsOccupational TherapyPhysical TherapyOccupational Therapist
    Entry level · 1+ yrs exp 6 hours ago
    Apply

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