Division of Occupational Therapy

Jeanette Koski, MS, OTR/L

Jeanette Koski, MS, OTR/LOccupational Roles

Clinical Education Coordinator, instructor, occupational therapist, wife, mother of 2 fantastic children, daughter, sister, reading enthusiast, bicyclist, hiker, camper

Occupational History

Jeanette graduated form University of Indianapolis with a Master of Science degree in OT.  She has worked with adults who have neurological dysfunction for 10 years.  She particularly enjoyed working with people recovering from spinal cord injuries and stroke.  She has also been a team leader at the University of Utah hospital inpatient rehab.  She has left a primarily clinical focus for the academic world and is enjoying her role as the CEC.

Clinical Practice

10 years experience in clinical neuro inpatient rehabilitation

Education

University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, 1998

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Health and Science, 1996

Current Position

Clinical Education Coordinator
Clinical Instructor

Research Interests

  • Spinal cord injury
  • Community adaptation
  • Adult neurological disorders

Recent Scholarship

Bishop, S.A., Bulla, N., DiLello, E., Dy, M., Koski, J., Linnemeyer, C.B., et al. (1999).  The Effects of Low-Cost Cushions and Body Type on Dynamic Sitting Pressure in Nursing Home Residents.  Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 17, 29-14.

Contact Information

Email: jeanette.koski@hsc.utah.edu
Phone: 801-585-3133