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For Information on the U.S. Army DScOT Program contact: Captain Angela Slitzer, RD, LD Health Care Recruiter Toll Free (877) 571-2237 Email: [email protected] Army Reserve Part-time SFC Chris Rybik Toll Free (877) 554-3421 Email: [email protected] Benefits Join an organization renowned for clinical excellence and robust leadership, teaching, research, and mentoring opportunities Attend a state of the art advanced practice clinical doctoral program while receiving your full salary Receive a competitive salary, family medical care, monthly housing allowance, inexpensive life insurance, 30 days of paid vacation plus 12 federal holidays per year, and qualify for retirement benefits at 20 years of active service The information in this brochure is subject to change without notice and does not constitute a legal and binding contract. Contact your Army Medical Department recruiter for the most current information on Health Careers in the Army. Find the strength to inspire… … and be inspired Believing in yourself is strong. Achieving what you never believed possible is Army Strong. United States Army D D octor octor of of Sc Sc ience ience Program Program in in O O ccupational ccupational T T herapy herapy
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For Information on the U.S. Army DScOT Program
contact:Captain Angela Slitzer, RD, LDHealth Care RecruiterToll Free (877) 571-2237Email: [email protected]
Army ReservePart-time
SFC Chris RybikToll Free (877) 554-3421Email: [email protected]
BenefitsJoin an organization renowned for clinical excellence and robust leadership, teaching, research, and mentoring opportunities
Attend a state of the art advanced practice clinical doctoral program while receiving your full salary
Receive a competitive salary, family medical care, monthly housing allowance, inexpensive life insurance, 30 days of paid vacation plus 12 federal holidays per year, and qualify for retirement benefits at 20 years of active service
The information in this brochure is subject to change without notice and does not constitute a legal and binding contract. Contact your Army Medical Department recruiter for the most current information on Health Careers in the Army.
Find the strength
to inspire…
… andbe inspired
Believing in
yourself is strong.
Achieving what you
never believed possible
is Army
Strong.
United States Army DDoctoroctor ofof ScScienceience
ProgramPrograminin OOccupationalccupational TTherapyherapy
DScOT Curriculum
This dynamic 18 month program
includes didactics, residencies, and a clinical research project. First,
students focus on enhancing their
clincal knowledge and then they
integrate hands-on clinical practice in the residencies.
Areas of emphasis include behavioral health, amputee
rehabilitation, burn and trauma
rehabilitation, traumatic brain
injury, ergonomics, and upper
extremity neuromusculoskeleta
l evaluation and treatment.
The program culminates with an
orignal research project suitable for
submission to a peer-reviewed journal as
well as for presentation at national level conferences.
Eligibility
Be a U.S. citizenBe at least 21 years of age Have a bachelors or masters degree in OT. If applicant does not have a masters degree in OT, he/she must have at least 9 post-professional clinical credits (post OT degree)Minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)Meet Army medical and physical fitness standardsHave a current GRE
Military Obligation
Begin in March 2010 in San Antonio at the Army Medical Department Officers’ Basic Leadership Course (OBLC)Start DScOT at Brooke Army Medical Center after OBLCServe 60 months on active duty which includes all training time
Occupational Therapists
Are you interested in receiving a competitive salary while studying as a fulltime doctoral student?
The United States Army is seeking applicants for its Doctor of Science Program in Occupational Therapy. Students will train at Brooke Army Medical Center and the Center For The Intrepid – World renowned Army healthcare and research facilities in San Antonio, Texas.
Brooke Army Medical Center Brooke Army Medical CenterBrooke Army Medical Center Brooke Army Medical Center
Center for the Intrepid
Army Medical Department Army Medical Department Center & School Center & School
