Michelle Hillis

Occupational Therapist Lymphedema Specialist · Abbot Vascular Devices

occupational therapist Placentia, CA

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
20 years
since Oct 2006
Gender
Female

Experience

Occupational Therapist Lymphedema SpecialistCurrent
Abbot Vascular Devices
Since Oct 2006 · 20 years · Placentia, CA

Education

Samuel Merritt University
Master of Occupational Therapy · Occupational Therapy/Therapist

About Abbot Vascular Devices

Industry
Manufacturing
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
1 Saint Jude Medical Dr, Saint Paul, MN

Professional Overview

Michelle Hillis is a Occupational Therapist Lymphedema Specialist, currently affiliated with Abbot Vascular Devices, based in Placentia, CA. As a occupational therapist, Hillis contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Placentia, CA. They have been with Abbot Vascular Devices for 20 years. Hillis holds academic credentials, including Master of Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, from Samuel Merritt University. Abbot Vascular Devices operates in the Manufacturing sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit occupational therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to occupational therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Placentia, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 35,020 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the occupational therapist specialty. Michelle Hillis is one of them.
  • 3,059 occupational therapists are based in CA (out of 155,460 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 94 contacts at Abbot Vascular Devices are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical occupational therapist compensation in CA: $86,000 – $144,000 (median $111,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of occupational therapists in CA: Kaiser Permanente (104), Los Angeles Unified School District (45), Sutter Health (44).
  • 2% of occupational therapists in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 82% of occupational therapists in CA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michelle Hillis located?

Michelle Hillis is based in Placentia, CA. They are currently affiliated with Abbot Vascular Devices.

What is Michelle Hillis's specialty?

Michelle Hillis specializes in occupational therapist. Their current role is Occupational Therapist Lymphedema Specialist.

Where does Michelle Hillis currently work?

Michelle Hillis currently works at Abbot Vascular Devices. They have been there for 20 years.

What is Michelle Hillis's educational background?

Michelle Hillis attended Samuel Merritt University.

How do I contact Michelle Hillis for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a occupational therapist?

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What is the average salary for a occupational therapist in CA?

occupational therapists in CA typically earn $86,000 to $144,000 annually, with a median of $111,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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