Member Benefits Overview
Your Membership Includes:
Subscriptions
- American Journal of Occupational Therapy (7 issues/year) along with online access to the British Journal of Occupational Therapy and the Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy
- OT Practice (22 issues/year)
- Special Interest Section Quarterly (1 printed quarterly subscription of your choice; online access to all 11 plus archives)
- AOTA's 1-Minute Update e-newsletter (25 issues/year)
- Scope of Practice Issues Update e-newsletter (12 issues/year)
Quality Continuing Education
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Online Courses, Self-Paced Clinical Courses, Conference Session Webcasts, and more
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Discounted AOTA Annual Conference & Expo registration
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Discounted National Student Conclave registration
Professional Resources
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800-SAY-AOTA-your toll-free connection
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Exclusive access to AOTA's Evidence-Based Practice Resources
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Biweekly 1-Minute Update-a quick read of the profession's latest news
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Professional contacts and support through listservs
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Access to the Wilma L.West Library, the world's largest occupational therapy literature collection
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Discounted OT Search access and free full article downloads at AJOT Online
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Critical research through the American Occupational Therapy Foundation
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Important professional and personal financial products you need, at competitive rates
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The global perspective of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists
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Safeguarding practice and education standards
Web Site
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www.aota.org, 2000+ pages loaded with material and updated almost every day
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"Members Only" access to the wealth of resources
Advocacy
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Advocacy to protect occupational therapy and expand the profession-in Washington, in state capitals, with policymakers across the country…on Medicare, in state licensure, for special education, with reimbursement, and more
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Political involvement through AOTPAC
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Targeted public awareness campaigns and consumer outreach (see www.PromoteOT.org)
Discounts
Career Resources
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http://www.otjoblink.org/, AOTA's Online Career Center that provides a direct link to employers and members-only resume posting privileges
Special Interest Sections
How it Works: (For OT, OTA, and Student members only.) Designate 3 selections for your SIS profile; these provide extra FREE benefits, including voting rights and more, and they let us know what you want to know. Update your profile as often as your needs change.
Join AOTA, renew your annual membership, or update your information online or call toll-free 1-800-SAY-AOTA (1-800-729-2682).