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Maria Balest

Prn Occupational Therapist

occupational therapist Dallas, TX Encompass Health Corp.
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
8 years at Encompass Health Corp.
Gender
Female
Connections
352
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 35,020 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the occupational therapist specialty. Maria Balest is one of them.
  • 1,626 occupational therapists are based in TX (out of 101,236 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 345 contacts at Encompass Health Corp. are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical occupational therapist compensation in TX: $70,000 – $117,000 (median $90,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of occupational therapists in TX: Memorial Hermann Health System (40), Texas Health Resources (25), Baylor Scott & White Health (17).
  • 3% of occupational therapists in TX hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 77% of occupational therapists in TX have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Saint Louis University
Master of Science (M.S.)
Saint Louis University
Bachelor's degree
Skills
Pediatrics Occupational Therapy Rehabilitation Sensory Integration Sensory Processing Dysphagia Oral Motor Nicu Hospitals Inpatient Orthopedic Developmental Disabilities Cerebral Palsy Traumatic Brain Injury Acute Rehabilitation Autism Spectrum Disorders Acute Care Wheelchairs Orthopedics
About Encompass Health Corp.
Industry
Healthcare Services
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Professional Overview

Maria Balest is a Prn Occupational Therapist, currently affiliated with Encompass Health Corp., based in Dallas, TX. As a occupational therapist, Balest contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Dallas, TX. They have been with Encompass Health Corp. for 8 years. Balest holds academic credentials, including Master of Science (M.S.) and Bachelor's degree, from Saint Louis University and Saint Louis University. Core competencies include Pediatrics, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Sensory Integration, Sensory Processing. Encompass Health Corp. operates in the Healthcare Services sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit occupational therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. 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 Dallas, TX 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Maria Balest located?
Maria Balest is based in Dallas, TX. They are currently affiliated with Encompass Health Corp..
What is Maria Balest's specialty?
Maria Balest specializes in occupational therapist. Their current role is Prn Occupational Therapist.
Where does Maria Balest currently work?
Maria Balest currently works at Encompass Health Corp.. They have been there for 8 years.
What is Maria Balest's educational background?
Maria Balest attended Saint Louis University and Saint Louis University.
How do I contact Maria Balest for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a occupational therapist?
Recruiting occupational therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for occupational therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a occupational therapist in TX?
occupational therapists in TX typically earn $70,000 to $117,000 annually, with a median of $90,000. 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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