Tara Buffum
Occupational Therapist · Cameron Roberts Speech Therapy
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Tara Buffum is a Occupational Therapist, currently affiliated with Cameron Roberts Speech Therapy, based in Carlsbad, CA. As a occupational therapist, Buffum contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Carlsbad, CA. They have been with Cameron Roberts Speech Therapy for 7 years. Buffum holds academic credentials, including Bachelors, from San Diego State University and University Of Southern California. Core competencies include Social Media, Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, Cpr Certified, Healthcare. Cameron Roberts Speech Therapy operates in the Medical Practice sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 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 Carlsbad, 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. Tara Buffum is one of them.
- 3,059 occupational therapists are based in CA (out of 155,460 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 2 contacts at Cameron Roberts Speech Therapy 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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Occupational therapists serve pediatric, acute care, and rehabilitation settings. Demand far outpaces supply in many markets. Direct email outreach to licensed OTs is the fastest path to qualified candidates.
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Tara Buffum is based in Carlsbad, CA. They are currently affiliated with Cameron Roberts Speech Therapy.
Tara Buffum specializes in occupational therapist. Their current role is Occupational Therapist.
Tara Buffum currently works at Cameron Roberts Speech Therapy. They have been there for 7 years.
Tara Buffum attended San Diego State University and University Of Southern California.
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Recruiting occupational therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for occupational therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
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.