Fieldwork Sites

Where can I complete my fieldwork?

Clinical fieldwork requirements include fieldwork experiences in diverse practice settings to allow practical application of occupational therapy theories and development of practice skills. UIndy has over 300 contracts with various fieldwork sites in over 25 states, so students have a wide variety of locations and types of fieldwork experience from which to choose their fieldwork placements. Types of fieldwork settings include, but are not limited to:

  • Hospitals, Rehabilitation Facilities, Out Patient Clinics

  • School Systems and Early Intervention for Children

  • Extended Care Facilities, Day Care Centers, and Assisted Living Facilities

  • Industrial Sites and Private Practice

  • Community-based practice and nontraditional settings

  • Home Health Care

  • Mental Health Facilities

  • Wellness and fitness centers

  • Behavioral health hospitals and units

  • Specialized sites offering hippotherapy, aquatic therapy, and sensory integration