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Shawna Townsend

Nicu Occupational Therapist

occupational therapist Los Angeles, CA Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
4 years at Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach
Connections
401
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 35,020 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the occupational therapist specialty. Shawna Townsend is one of them.
  • 3,059 occupational therapists are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 10 contacts at Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach 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 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
Uc San Diego Extension
2021
Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions
2018
University Of Alabama At Birmingham
Master Of Science
2012
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Bachelors
2003
Skills
Occupational Therapy Rehabilitation Pediatrics Therapists Autism Spectrum Disorders Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Orthopedic Ergonomics Interventions Mental Health Prevention Cpr Certified Home Care Cognition Clinical Research Acute Care Healthcare Teaching
About Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach
Industry
Higher Education
Office Location
Los Angeles, CA
Professional Overview

Shawna Townsend is a Nicu Occupational Therapist, currently affiliated with Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach, based in Los Angeles, CA. As a occupational therapist, Townsend contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Los Angeles, CA. They have been with Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach for 4 years. Townsend holds academic credentials, including Master Of Science and Bachelors, from Uc San Diego Extension and Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions. Core competencies include Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Pediatrics, Therapists, Autism Spectrum Disorders. Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach operates in the Higher Education sector. 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 Los Angeles, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shawna Townsend located?
Shawna Townsend is based in Los Angeles, CA. They are currently affiliated with Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach.
What is Shawna Townsend's specialty?
Shawna Townsend specializes in occupational therapist. Their current role is Nicu Occupational Therapist.
Where does Shawna Townsend currently work?
Shawna Townsend currently works at Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach. They have been there for 4 years.
What is Shawna Townsend's educational background?
Shawna Townsend attended Uc San Diego Extension and Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions.
How do I contact Shawna Townsend for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Shawna Townsend. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
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 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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