LibraryPatternsCarry Loss That Comes With the JobI became the OT lead, and now I manage caseloads and …

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I became the OT lead, and now I manage caseloads and productivity targets instead of the patient work that gave the job its meaning.

Part of the pattern: Carry Loss That Comes With the Job

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