Tanya Vela

Conveying the mission and providing the direction for a team of therapists so they can ensure our patients lead fulfilling lives motivates me to go to work each day. I have worked in a variety of setting assisting in the rehabilitation of people injured from work related causes, auto accidents, illness and surgery. I enjoy working with other members of the rehabilitation team to obtain the best outcomes for patients. Specialties: Leader of teams and promoting increased cohesion for best results. Implementation of policy with good by in of team members Skilled intervention for restoration, adaptation, and/or compensation after injury, illness or surgery. Onsite transitional work therapy Transitional Work Development Functional Capacity Evaluation to determine capacities for work and assist with vocational rehabilitation goals. Job Analysis to document essential job functions with exact measurements. Ergonomic Assessments to determine good tools for a good fit to a job. Cognitive Evaluations with life skill management training Transitional Work Program development and implementation Education for injury prevention and health promotion.