4J000 Physical Medicine Manager: civilian jobs and resume guide
The O*NET Military Crosswalk connects this Physical Medicine Manager designation to Occupational Therapy Assistants. Review each civilian direction's published work details, then keep only experience you can verify. The connection does not prove that you performed a mapped task.
About this designation: The source identifies this designation as Physical Medicine Manager. Its shared civilian crosswalk evidence does not establish which duties, tools, credentials, or level of responsibility you personally held.
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resume-ready civilian direction
$72,300
Median national pay for Occupational Therapy Assistant
These are the civilian occupations O*NET connects to this military code. They are options to explore—not a ranking, a license, or proof that you performed every duty listed.
Assist occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with state laws, assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments. Generally requires formal training.
Typical national pay$61,710–$79,160Median $72,300 · BLS OEWS 2025
Pay can vary by location, employer, schedule, credentials, and experience.
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Requirements and work details
O*NET Job Zone 3: medium preparation is usually needed.
Civilian licensing or certification is common in this occupation. Check the state where you plan to work.
Example civilian duties from O*NET
Instruct, or assist in instructing, patients and families in home programs, basic living skills, or the care and use of adaptive equipment.
Maintain and promote a positive attitude toward clients and their treatment programs.
Report to supervisors, verbally or in writing, on patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior.
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Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Summary
Occupational therapy assistant supporting patients in therapy activities, instructing on home programs and adaptive equipment, and documenting progress under the direction of occupational therapists
Experience
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Instructed patients and families in home programs and the care and use of adaptive equipment
Monitored patients' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement during sessions
Reported to supervisors on patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior in written and verbal formats
Implemented treatment plans designed to help clients function independently under the direction of occupational therapists
Observed and recorded patients' progress, attitudes, and behavior, maintaining this information in client records
Communicated and collaborated with other healthcare professionals involved in patient care
Attended continuing education classes to enhance skills and knowledge in occupational therapy
Skills
Core Skills
Monitoring patient progress, Conferencing with other professionals, Implementing therapeutic programs
Encouraging patients in therapy, Teaching basic living skills
Hands-On Work
Cleaning medical equipment, Moving patients
Education
Certificate Your training program, Year
Certifications & Licenses
State license for this work Your state board, Year
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The mapped civilian record lists this task: Instruct, or assist in instructing, patients and families in home programs, basic living skills, or the care and use of adaptive equipment. Identify comparable experience only if you can verify it.
Also examine this mapped civilian task: Maintain and promote a positive attitude toward clients and their treatment programs. Keep it only if your own service evidence supports it.
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Which parts of your Physical Medicine Manager experience can you support when considering the crosswalk direction Occupational Therapy Assistants?
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Instruct, or assist in instructing, patients and families in home programs, basic living skills, or the care and use of adaptive equipment.
Maintain and promote a positive attitude toward clients and their treatment programs.
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Editorial reviewer: Rung Guru editorial QA. Approved: 2026-08-09T07:36:59.614004+00:00.
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