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Kari Wathen

Occupational Therapist

occupational therapist Orange County, CA Stepping Stones Occupational Therapy Network
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
9 years at Stepping Stones Occupational Therapy Network
Gender
Female
Connections
95
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 35,020 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the occupational therapist specialty. Kari Wathen is one of them.
  • 3,059 occupational therapists are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 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
University Of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
2015
California State University Long Beach
2012
Cypress College
2010
Skills
Zones Of Regulation Continuing Education Cpr Certified First Aid Occupational Therapy Rehabilitation Therapists Handwriting Without Tears
About Stepping Stones Occupational Therapy Network
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
$10M to <$50M
Professional Overview

Kari Wathen is a Occupational Therapist, currently affiliated with Stepping Stones Occupational Therapy Network, based in Orange County, CA. As a occupational therapist, Wathen contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Orange County, CA. They have been with Stepping Stones Occupational Therapy Network for 9 years. Wathen holds academic credentials from University Of St. Augustine For Health Sciences and California State University Long Beach. Core competencies include Zones Of Regulation Continuing Education, Cpr Certified, First Aid, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation. 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 Orange County, 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 Kari Wathen located?
Kari Wathen is based in Orange County, CA. They are currently affiliated with Stepping Stones Occupational Therapy Network.
What is Kari Wathen's specialty?
Kari Wathen specializes in occupational therapist. Their current role is Occupational Therapist.
Where does Kari Wathen currently work?
Kari Wathen currently works at Stepping Stones Occupational Therapy Network. They have been there for 9 years.
What is Kari Wathen's educational background?
Kari Wathen attended University Of St. Augustine For Health Sciences and California State University Long Beach.
How do I contact Kari Wathen for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Kari Wathen. 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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