IOTA AESIS Virtual Event

OT/OTA Collaboration Super Powers: A Panel Discussion

Wednesday May 22, 2024 7:00 - 8:30 pm

Learn about the “makes and models” of levels of OT/OTA education, fieldwork, licensing.  Pump up with what is powering intraprofessional developments/education. Learn about fieldwork, the “secret sauce” of power recruiting. Learn how to create an OT/OTA super team, while being a hero in balancing the budget through OT and OTA “reimbursement” .

Panel:

Dr. Lisa Willey, Dmin, MAPT, COTA: What can the COTA do for you? OTA education, fieldwork, licensing, supervision rules. Examples of OT/OTA education collaboration across an OTA curriculum.

Dr. Michele Chaleunphonh, OTD, OTR – OTD/OTA Intraprofessional Collaboration education experiences, OT/OTA collaborative teams in schools;

Tiffany Shepard, COTA: Role of the OTA in acute hospital and rehab

Dr. Jess Littrell, OTD/OTR: OT/OTA Intraprofessional Roles in working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, supporting OT and OTA fieldwork placements

Lauren Iamuzzo, OTR: Developing a powerful fieldwork education program

Corry Voll, MS, OTR: COTA/OTR collaboration in inpatient rehab setting and COTA and functional outcomes in inpatient rehab setting 

1.5 contact hours free to members, $15 for nonmembers.