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Home  >  University Faculty  >  Stephen Harper, OTD, OTR/L

Stephen Harper, OTD, OTR/L

Academic Fieldwork Coordinator, Instructor

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St. Augustine, FL

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College of Rehabilitative Sciences

Education

OTD, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
MOT, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
BA in Physical Education, Ohio Wesleyan University

Research Interests

Fieldwork
Simulation
Health and Wellness

Areas of Expertise

Geriatrics
Clinical Education
Health Administration
Skilled Nursing

Dr. Harper graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with his Bachelor’s in Physical Education in 2006.  He graduated from the MOT program at University of St. Augustine in 2008 and completed his post-professional OTD at USA in 2016. He has 10 years of clinical experience throughout the continuum of care including inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient therapy and home health care. He also has 5 years of corporate management experience in skilled nursing and retirement community settings. He previously assisted with clinical community programs in a contributing faculty position prior to joining the university in January 2018 as an Academic Fieldwork Coordinator (AFWC) for the OT program. Dr. Harper is also currently pursuing a PhD in Healthcare Administration from Walden University.

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