Occupational Therapy Logo Design Competition BY AIOTA

AIOTA has decided to create a logo/iconic symbol for "Occupational Therapy" profession, which can be used for all Occupational Therapists in India, as an icon to reflect the profession. The selected logo may be used by AIOTA along with its own logo for its Annual National Conferences, COTE's, Academic Events, Professional Meetings, Official Publications etc... Members of AIOTA may also use the logo as a symbol to generate public awareness of the Occupational Therapy.

PRIZE:

AIOTA would like to invite all members and student members to participate enthusiastically in this competition. The winner of the Best Logo Designer will be awarded a cash prize of Rs. 5000/- (INR Five Thousand) along with a Certificate of Appreciation.

Certificate of Appreciation will be presented to shortlisted 10 entries fulfilling all criteria of competition.

RULES:

Application form preferably typed should be filled up on prescribed format available at the end of this document and/or download from AIOTA Website.

Application form preferably typed should be filled up on prescribed format available at the end of this document and/or download from AIOTA Website.

For all rules and detail information please visit: http://www.aiota.org/AIOTA_OT_Logo.pdf

Occupational Therapy post in Mangalore

Speranza Speech Therapy Center is looking for 

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS

On FULL TIME basis

In MANGALORE

Candidates with required qualifications may send their profiles to Speranza.ic@gmail.com

 For further details Contact:

Presidency Zone - 1, 3rd Floor, Bendorewell, Mangalore 02

Phone: 9916879333, 9620500857, 8050156857

 or visit us at www.speranza.com

Indian Army Occupational Therapist Job Vacancy 2014

No of Post : Ten

Candidate Profile: Age: Below 56 years

Qualification: degree in Occupational Therapy  from a recognized University or institute and two years’ experience in occupational therapy in a hospital or medical institute.

Pay: Rs. 9300- 34800+ GP 4200

Place of Initial posting : Posting will be made at Military Hospital, Kirkee, Command Hospital (Southern Command) Pune, Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt, Command Hospital (Western Command) Chandimandir, Command Hospital (Central Command), Lucknow, Command Hospital (Eastern Command) Kolkata, Base Hospital, Lucknow and Command Hospital (Northern Command) Udhampur.

How to apply:

Send your job applications in prescribed application format to the address mentioned here. Last date to apply is 60 days from 15 February 2014.

The Director General Medical Service (Army)/ DGMS (Army)
3 (B), Integrated HQ of Ministry of Defence (Army),
Room No. 92, 'L' Block, Near Central Secretariat,
New Delhi- 110001

Refer to the officially notified advertisement by the employer at link mentioned below for more details:

http://www.davp.nic.in/WriteReadData/ADS/eng_10104_99_1314b.pdf

Occupational Therapy post in UP

Uttar Pradesh Director General Medical Education (UPDGME), Lucknow has announced notification for the recruitment of two occupational therapy post

Age Limit: Candidates age should be between 21 to 40 years as on 01-01-2014. Age Relaxation is applicable as per government rules. 
Pay scale: 9300- 34800 grade pay @ 4200
How to Apply: Interested candidates can send their application in prescribed format available in the notification & all necessary documents, affix self-addressed Rs.5/- envelope & must be mentioned name of the post on top of the envelope to Director General Medical Education, Uttar Pradesh, Jawahar Bhawan, 6th floor, Lucknow on or before 10-02-2014 till 05:00 PM. 
Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 10-02-2014 till 05:00 PM.

For more detail please visit: http://updgme.in/docs/23advt20jan.pdf

Occupational Therapist Post at AIIMS Raipur

Post: Junior Occupational Therapist

Number of post: 04 (3-UR 1-OBC)

Scale: Rs.9300-34800 + GP Rs.4200

Age limit: 30 Years

Essential qualification:

1. Inter (Science)

2. Degree in Occupational Therapy

Organization: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) Tatibandh, GE Road,

Raipur-492 099 (CG) www.aiimsraipur.edu.in

(An autonomous organization under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India)

• The aspiring applicants satisfying the eligibility criteria in all respect can submit their application only through ON-LINE mode. The On-line registration of applications is made available on AIIMS Raipur web site www.aiimsraipur.edu.in from 27.01.2014 11:00 A.M. to 17.02.2014 5:00 P.M. No documents including the Registration Slip of on-line application form is required to be sent, however, all the applicants are advised to keep a copy of online application form with them.
• The On-line Registration will be closed by 05:00 PM on 17.02.2014.
• Probation period will be 02 Years from the date of appointment.
• Application Fees: For Unreserved / OBC candidate Rs. 500/- (Rs.200/- for SC/ST candidates). The application fee once remitted shall not be refunded. The candidate can pay the prescribed application fee online through DEBIT CARD/CREDIT CARD/Internet Banking. Transaction/ Processing fee, if any, as applicable, will be payable to the bank by the candidate. Note: The Physically Handicapped candidates are not required to deposit any fee.

For more detail please visit: http://aiimsraipur.edu.in/news/Regular_Post_Group_A_B.pdf

Occupational Therapy Post in Delhi

ADVERTISEMENT NO. 01/14

POST CODE: 2/14 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST in HEALTH & FAMILY DEPARTMENT

Online Applications are invited for recruitment to the following posts under Govt. of NCT of Delhi, Municipal Corporations of Delhi (SDMC, NDMC & EDMC), New Delhi Municipal Council & Autonomous Bodies of Govt. of NCT of Delhi.

The opening date, closing date of application Opening Date of Application: 27/01/2014 (Monday)

Closing Date of Application: 27/02/2014 (Thursday)

Last Date for Depositing Fees through SBI Challan: 28/02/2014 (Friday)

No. of Vacancies: Total-12 (OBC-09, SC-03) including PH-01 (OH, HH, VH), EXSM-01

Essential Qualification: F.Sc. / Pre-Medical/ Hr. Secondary with Science and Diploma in Occupational Therapy from recognized institution.

Experience Desirable: Two years’ experience as Occupational Therapist in a hospital.

Pay Scale: Rs. 9300-34800 + Grade Pay- Rs. 4200/-

Age Limit: Not exceeding 30 years (relaxable for SC-05 yrs., ST-05 yrs., OBC-03 yrs., PH-10 yrs, PH/SC/ST-15 yrs., PH & OBC-13 yrs, Departmental candidates with 03 years continuous service who are in the same line or allied cadres –up to 40 years for General Employees and up to 45 years for SC/ST employees in accordance with the instructions/ orders issued by the Central Govt). This post is identified suitable for PH (OH, HH, VH) persons as per requisition of the User Department. R.No.F.6(24)/TRC/H&FW/2009/10205-06 dated 04/09/12.

For detail information please visit: http://delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect/8f9e998042a60decb321ff0444de89b1/ad+14.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&lmod=-2048694071

Occupational Therapy Post in LUCKNOW

Post: Occupational Therapist

No of Post: One

Academic qualification require: Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)

Pay Scale: Rs. 9300-34800 (Grade pay- Rs 4200)

Last date of application: 10.02.14

Organization contact details:

DR. RAM MANOHAR LOHIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES  ,  VIBHUTI KHAND, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW- 226 010 , PHONE: 0522-4918555/504, FAX: 91-0522-4918506 Website-www.drrmlims.ac.in

For More detail please visit: http://www.drrmlims.ac.in/rml_admin/upload/20140121_173950.pdf

Seminar cum workshop on the topic ‘Collaborative Coaching Model for Children with Sensory Processing Dysfunctions’. at manipal

Department of Occupational Therapy

School of Allied Health Sciences

Manipal University, Manipal

As announced earlier, the Department of Occupational Therapy, SOAHS, Manipal University will be hosting a seminar cum workshop on the topic ‘Collaborative Coaching Model for Children with Sensory Processing Dysfunctions’. The following is the details about the same.

TOPIC: Collaborative Coaching Model for Children with Sensory Processing Dysfunctions

Collaborative Coaching Model (CCM) provides a platform to develop a collaborative partnership between the therapist, client and their caregivers and other service providers to enable participation in meaningful occupations of the client by creating the best person-environment fit in a client’s natural environment. CCM utilizes coaching as an interacting style that offers support to the client, their caregivers and other service providers. It helps them to generate strategies to participate in meaningful occupations. This workshop will offer a unique perspective on understanding the needs & challenges of children with sensory processing disorders within their home, school and community environment.

Resource Persons

Ms. Elizabeth Cada, Ed.D., OTR/L, FAOTA

Dean, College of Health and Human Services,

Governors State University, Illinois, United States.

 

Ms. Divya Sood, OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy,

Governors State University, Illinois, United States.

                                                    Date & Timings

23^rd January, 2014: 9.00 am - 5.00 pm

24^th January, 2014: 9.00 am - 2.00 pm

Venue

Shirdi Sai Baba Hospital Auditorium, KMC, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka.

Interested candidates please contact:

Mrs. KR. Banumathe

Coordinator

Mail i.d:  banumathe@gmail.com

Office: 08202922938; 08202922188

Occupational Therapist Post in (CRC) - Kozhikode

Vacancy for Occupational Therapist Composite Regional Centre for Persons with Disabilities (CRC) - Kozhikode

No of post: 1

Pay Scale: Rs 15600-39100 GP 5400(PB-3)

Qualifications:Essential:: (1) Masters in Occupational Therapy from a recognized Institute. (2) Minimum 3 years experience teaching/research in the field of Rehabilitation.

Send your application to The Director, NIEPMD, ECR, Muttukadu, Kovalam(PO), Chennai-603112 on or before 8/1/2014.

For more details: http://niepmd.tn.nic.in/documents/crcko.pdf
Last Apply Date:08 Jan 2014
Industry:Education / Teaching / Training
Functional Area:Teaching, Education, Training, Counselling

Information Courtesy : Munivel Murugan , Member wmww.occupationaltherapyupdate.blogspot.com  Facebook Group 

Occupational Therapy post in AIIMS,

Applications are invited in the prescribed form through online mode for occupational therapy posts at AIIMS, New Delhi (For detailed information, applicants are advised to visit www.aiimsexams.org and read the instruction carefully before filling the form.)

Post name: Junior Occupational Therapist: ( PB-2 Rs.9300-34800 + Grade Pay of Rs.4200)

Essential:

1. Inter (Science)

2. Degree in Occupational Therapy

Age limit: 30 year

Number of post : 08 (4-UR ,2-ST, 2-OBC)  [one post reserved for Physically Handicapped (OL, BL, BLV, LV)]

 For Detail Information please visit :http://www.aiimsexams.org/pdf/advtforwebsite.pdf 

Occupational therapy post in NIMHANS , Bangalore

Applications are invited from Indian Nationals for the vacant post of

Organization NIMHANS, Bangalore  

 No. of post: ONE ( UR )

Pay band: Rs. 9300-34800/-

Last date of application 21/12/2013

Pay band for detail please visit: http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/notifications.htm  or http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/employment/v20131119.pdf

Call for Presentation Proposals

General Information

Date: The 2014 Best Practices in School-Based OT Conference is scheduled for March 7-8, 2014 in Santa Ana, CA.

Proposal Deadline: Presentation proposals must be received by December 1, 2013. 

Intended Audience: 

• School-based OTs & COTAs
• Recent OT graduates
• Educators – Special Education & General Education
• School District Administrators and Personnel
• Community Agencies
• Universities and Colleges
• Employment Services
• Therapy Equipment & Service Vendors
• Policy Makers

Presenter Compensation: Each presenter will be entitled to the following:

A waiver of the conference registration fee (approx $225 value), for the presenter only (no transfers)
Discounted fee for vendor space 



For more information please visit: http://schoolotconference.com/PRESENTATION_PROPOSALS.html 

Call for Papers Victorian Occupational therapy Conference

they  now invite you to submit abstracts (for oral or poster presentation) in accordance with guidelines below. Examples of well-written abstracts are provided to assist you. New authors and those who are less experienced in preparing abstracts for conferences are encouraged to take this opportunity to develop their presentation skills and use this as a stepping stone for preparing for future national or international conferences.

For the first time at the state conference abstract mentors will be available to provide feedback on abstract drafts prior to submission. Details of the abstract mentoring service can be viewed in this link.Abstracts for mentoring must be submitted by Monday 21 October 2013.

The Call for Papers closes at 5:00pm on Monday 2 December 2013.

For detail Information please visit : http://www.otaus.com.au/conferenceinfo/call-for-papers-2

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for OTASA Congress 2014

1. Delegates wishing to present an oral presentation (15 mins plus 5 mins questions), paper presentation (see
guidelines + oral presentation of 5 minutes only), workshop (specify 1 hour 30 mins) or panel discussion (1 hour
including questions) are invited to submit a short summary for consideration and inclusion in the academic
programme. No late abstracts will be accepted.
2. Abstracts must be submitted online, no abstracts will be accepted via email.
3. The Congress Academic Committee reserves the right to select papers and posters for presentation.
4. Abstracts received will be acknowledged and notification of acceptance or rejection will be by email by 6 December
2013.
5. The meeting rooms are equipped with data projectors and only MS PowerPoint will be accepted.
6. Conflict of Interest: If the research is funded (partially or fully) by a proprietary organisation, a statement to that effect
must be included at the bottom of the abstract.
7. Please note that no more than three submissions will be allowed per presenter due to possible programme
limitations.
8. Please read the submission requirements carefully as abstracts submitted will not be changed later.
9. All presenting authors are requested to fully register for the congress by 3 February 2014. If no registration and
payment for the 2014 OTASA Congress has been received by this deadline, the presentation will not be listed in the
programme. This measure has been taken to overcome any “no-shows” disrupting the programme.
Please note: The presenting author should complete the online abstract


For More details please visit : http://www.otasacongress.co.za/index.php/call-for-abstracts

Department of Occupational Therapy, SOAHS, Manipal

We are pleased to announce that the Department of Occupational Therapy, SOAHS, Manipal University would be hosting a seminar cum workshop on various aspects of Child Habilitation on 23^rd & 24^th January, 2014. The resource personnel would be from Governors State University, Illinois, United States. Details about the seminar/workshop will be announced soon. Keep visiting the blog for further updates.

Interested candidates please contact

Mrs. KR. Banumathe,

Coordinator,

Asst. Professor- Senior Scale,

Dept. of Occupational Therapy, SOAHS, Manipal University, Manipal.

Email :  banumathe@gmail.com;

Mobile: 9035120310

Office: 08202922938; 08202922188