Karissa Lutz

Karissa Lutz, COTA/L, is an experienced occupational therapy professional with a diverse background in talent acquisition, quality assurance, and direct patient care. Currently serving as a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Quality Rehab Management since November 2022, Karissa previously held roles such as QA & Audit Coordinator and QA & Auditing Manager at Adaptive Rehabilitation Services. A dedicated advocate for the occupational therapy community, Karissa was a State OTA Representative for the South Dakota Occupational Therapy Association and volunteered as a co-facilitator for the Early Stage Dementia Memory Forum Group at the Alzheimer's Association®. With foundational experience as a COTA in various organizations, including serving in leadership capacities such as Director of Rehab at Aegis Therapies and certified practitioner roles at LSVT Global, Karissa's education includes an Associate of Applied Science in Allied Health from James A Rhodes State College.