Orbit Training Center for the Blind

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• Clinic/Center

  Rehabilitation

  Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

  Primary

  Definition to come...

  Taxonomy code 261QR0400X

• Occupational Therapy Assistant

  Low Vision

  Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

  Occupational therapy assistants contribute to the completion of an individualized occupational therapy low-vision evaluation under the direction and supervision of the occupational therapist to identify factors that may facilitate, compensate for, or inhibit use of vision in occupational performance. Clients are engaged in the identification of strengths, limitations, and goals as they relate to low vision to optimize independence and participation in desired occupations. Occupational therapy assistants also contribute to the development and implementation of an individualized occupational therapy low-vision intervention plan in collaboration with the occupational therapist, client, and relevant others that reflects the client's priorities for occupational performance.

  Taxonomy code 224ZL0004X

• Rehabilitation Counselor

  Assistive Technology Practitioner

  Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

  Definition to come...

  Taxonomy code 225CA2400X

• Rehabilitation Counselor

  Assistive Technology Supplier

  Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

  Definition to come...

  Taxonomy code 225CA2500X

• Rehabilitation Counselor

  Orientation and Mobility Training Provider

  Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

  Orientation and Mobility (O&M) specialists teach children and adults who have visual impairments the specific orientation skills used to find one's way in the environment and the mobility skills needed to travel safely and efficiently at home, school, work, and in the community. Instruction is usually provided one-on-one and can include skills such as how to use a long cane, the operation of low vision devices and electronic travel aids when appropriate, how to orient oneself to new environments, navigate public transportation systems, how to cross streets safely, and traveling by using hearing, remaining vision, and other senses. In addition, O&M Specialists help children to develop fundamental skills such as fine and gross motor skills, concept development and problem solving skills. Adult clients can also benefit from an O&M specialist evaluating their current use of travel-related skills, discussing their future goals, and helping them select a program of instruction that will allow them to reach their greatest travel potential.

  Taxonomy code 225CX0006X

• Recreational Therapist Assistant

  Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

  Recreational Therapist Assistants work in support of or assistant to Recreational Therapists treating patients with disabilities, injuries, and illnesses. Recreational Therapist Assistants work in a variety of settings providing treatments using recreational activities, including games, sports, and crafts.

  Taxonomy code 226000000X

• Local Education Agency (LEA)

  Agencies

  The term local education agency means a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within a State to either provide administrative control or direction of, or perform a service function for public schools serving individuals ages 0 - 21 in a state, city, county, township, school district, or other political subdivision including a combination of school districts or counties recognized in a State as an administrative agency for its public schools. An LEA may provide, or employ professional who provide, services to children included in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), such services may include, but are not limited to, such medical services as physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

  Taxonomy code 251300000X

• Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

  Suppliers

  A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

  Taxonomy code 332B00000X

• Private Vehicle

  Transportation Services

  An individual paid to provide non-emergency transportation using their privately owned/leased vehicle.

  Taxonomy code 347C00000X