Theodore Peterson, DrOT, MBA, OTR/L

- Clinical Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy
- Mail Stop 8045
- Garrison House 309
- 282-4631
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Started teaching in the ISU Physical and Occupational Therapy Department since Fall 2008.
Principle Teaching Responsibilities
- PTOT 527/547 Occupation and Environmental Management
- PTOT 515 Service Delivery of Occupational Therapy
- PTOT 715 Physical Therapy Resource Management
- PTOT 616 Professional Project
Academic Experience
- William Penn University, Oskaloosa, IA (2007-2008). Adjunct Instructor, College for Working Adults
- University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD (1995). Guest graduate faculty in Occupational Therapy
Professional and Managerial Experience
- Work Systems Rehab & Fitness, Oskaloosa, IA (2007-2008). Occupational Therapist. Outpatient orthopeadics/work injuries. Outpatient pediatrics/Early intervention
- ONR, Inc., Austin, TX (2006-2007). Occupational Therapist. Long term care/Skilled nursing facilities
- Self-employed (2005-2008). Occupational Therapist. Contracted services for school districts and facilities for adults with developmental disabilities
- Premier Health Associates, West Des Moines, IA (2005-2006). Occupational Therapist. Critical-access hospitals, Skilled nursing facilities, Home health agencies
- RehabCare Group, Inc., St. Louis, MO. (2003-2005). Program Director. Start-up and full-time management of Medicare DRG-exempt acute rehabilitation unit.
- St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, IA. (1995-2002). Manager, Outpatient Rehabilitation. Full-time management of multidisciplinary rehabilitation clinics.
- MeritCare Medical Center, Fargo, ND. (1985-1995). Rehab therapy services coordinator. Managed multidisciplinary rehabilitation services in hospital and public school settings.
- Michael Reese Hospital/Medical Center, Chicago, IL. (1983—1985). Occupational therapist. Outpatient pediatrics.
- Trade Winds Rehabilitation Center, Gary, IN. (1981—1983). Occupational Therapist. Outpatient pediatrics.
Educational Background
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (DrOT) 2008. Nova Southeastern University
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) 1992. Moorhead State University
- Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy (BSOT) 1981. Univ. of North Dakota
Scholarly Publication
Peterson, T.W. (1986). Recent studies in autism: A review of the literature. Occupational Therapy in Mental Health, 6(4), 63-75.Major Professional Organization Memberships
American Occupational Therapy Association
Idaho Occupational Therapy Association
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