DiscoverMoney Matters in Occupational TherapyEp 36. Designing a Multifaceted OT Career Rooted in Freedom with Kaitlyn Smart
Ep 36. Designing a Multifaceted OT Career Rooted in Freedom with Kaitlyn Smart

Ep 36. Designing a Multifaceted OT Career Rooted in Freedom with Kaitlyn Smart

Update: 2025-04-29
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Show Notes:
Wondering how to design a career in OT that gives you freedom, flexibility, and financial growth? In this episode, I’m joined by Kaitlyn Smart, a travel OT, real estate investor, and entrepreneur who has built a multifaceted career rooted in freedom.

We dive into how Kaitlyn started with travel therapy as a new grad, her journey into real estate investing, and why she believes passive income is essential for OTs. If you’re dreaming of building wealth and creating a bold, fulfilling career outside the traditional path, this conversation will inspire you to take action.

In this episode:


    • Starting a travel therapy career after graduation
    • Strategies to maximize income and pay off debt
    • Getting started with real estate investing as an OT
    • Building passive income through digital products
    • Balancing multiple income streams and entrepreneurship
    • Advice for OTs who want more freedom and flexibility


Guest Bio:

Kaitlyn Smart is a travel OT, real estate investor, and founder of The Smart OT. With three years of experience in the OT field, Kaitlyn has successfully blended her love for healthcare with her passion for entrepreneurship. She is dedicated to empowering OTs to expand their income streams and build more freedom into their careers. Kaitlyn also runs the OT Digital Academy, where she helps OTs create and launch digital products that generate passive income. Outside of her work, Kaitlyn enjoys exploring new places, investing in real estate, and guiding others on their entrepreneurial journeys.

Resources:

Follow Kaitlyn on IG: 📲 @thesmartot & @heyy_kait
Learn more about the OT Digital Academy 💻 and join the Case Study Group 📚


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Ep 36. Designing a Multifaceted OT Career Rooted in Freedom with Kaitlyn Smart

Ep 36. Designing a Multifaceted OT Career Rooted in Freedom with Kaitlyn Smart

Amirra Condelee, OTD, OTR/L