Starting A Private Practice: Following Your Occupational Therapy Dream - Part 2
Course: #4261Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 496 Reviews
This course provides a roadmap of how to start a private practice. It explains business plans, other factors to consider to start an occupational therapy practice, and provides resources to find mentors, and online trainings to help you along the path to your occupational therapy dream.
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Intermediate, Professional Issues; CE Broker/1.0 Home Study, General (FL), Management (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Professional/Health Care Related (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Not Directly Related To OT (MS), Not Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-727788; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Intermediate, Admin And Management
Course Preview
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify 10 steps to take to start an occupational therapy practice or business.
- After this course, participants will be able to explain the purpose of a business plan, its key features, and its role in developing an occupational therapy practice.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe the role of and sources of mentors and other online available resources in developing an occupational therapy practice.
Course created on June 10, 2019
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-15 Minutes | What is private practice?; private practice as a business, mentors and their role; sources of mentors |
| 15-35 Minutes | 10 steps to start a business; evidence and the role of a business plan; types of business plans; components and resources for writing a business plan; sample business plans |
| 35-45 Minutes | Funding your business, final steps to starting your business (location, structure, choosing a business name, tax numbers, licenses and permits) |
| 45-50 Minutes | Marketing implications; other important concerns |
| 50-55 Minutes | Online and other resources; working with consultants |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary, Q & A |
Reviews
496 ReviewsPresented By
Barbara Kornblau
JD OT/L, FAOTA
Barbara L. Kornblau, JD, OTR/L, FAOTA, DASPE, CCM, CDMS, CPE is an attorney, an occupational therapist, a certified case manager, a certified disability management specialist, and a person with a disability. She is a Professor, (working remotely) and Program Director of Idaho State University’s Occupational Therapy Program and a consultant to the United Spinal Association’s Pathways to Employment Program
Dr. Kornblau is a former Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellow in the U.S. Senate, where she worked on disability issues. She is a Past President of the American Occupational Therapy Association and a past chair of the AOTA Commission on Standards and Ethics. She is the current Advocacy and Policy Coordinator of AOTA’s Rehabilitation and Disability Special Interest Section. As an attorney, she litigated cases under the Americans with Disabilities Act, involving discrimination in employment, state and local government services, and health care services. Dr. Kornblau has presented nationally and internationally and is widely published.
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American Occupational Therapy Association
OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. This distance learning - independent course is offered at 0.1 CEUs/contact hours (Intermediate level, Professional Issues Area). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
CE Broker
OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-14558. This course is offered for 1.0 hours. If you are an OT/OTA in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Tennessee, CE Broker may be of interest to you.
International Association for Continuing Education and Training
continued, LLC, DBA OccupationalTherapy.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
OccupationalTherapy.com is a NBCOT® Professional Development Provider. This course is offered for 1.25 NBCOT PDUs (Intermediate level, Admin and Management Area). NBCOT® is a registered trademark of The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.