Maria Mazariego
Alameda,CA
Summary
Experienced leader skilled in fostering collaboration and positivity within teams, resulting in high performance and a thriving workplace environment. Driven by goals and equipped with strong analytical abilities for effective business planning. Excels in optimizing clinical utilization to boost productivity and deliver outstanding client services.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Rehabilitation Services
Spyglass Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
- Designed and streamlined workflow processes to boost performance across departments.
- Recruited, hired, and trained staff with ongoing development.
- Directed budget administration, monitored daily tasks, and regulated expenditure.
- Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in order to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
- Devised therapeutic strategies enhancing goals in personal care, health, learning, and work sectors.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Active In Home Therapy
03.2024 - Current
- Developed tailored therapy strategies to meet unique objectives in home care environments.
Director of Rehabilitation Services
HealthPRO Heritage
11.2019 - 12.2022
- Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
- Implemented successful healthcare programs through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
- Maintained appropriate and adequate staffing and scheduling of residents on caseloads.
- Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Encore Rehabilitation Services
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Provided skilled services using a range of treatments that target the client's goals and individualized treatment plan as established by the occupational therapist
- Collaborated and communicated extensively with Kaiser Permanente physicians, nurse coordinator and Mountain View Healthcare staff to develop/modify programs/treatments consistent with the needs of each client
Occupational Therapy Assistant
United Healthcare Services
San Jose, CA, USA
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Selected and delivered appropriate client based treatments geared to provide clients with skills and strategies to successfully and safely discharge to most appropriate level of care
- Collaborated with occupational therapist in modifying client goals based on client observation and data analysis
Office Manager
Hand Therapy Solutions
Teaneck, NJ, USA
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Created and managed electronic patient records, encompassing data entry and administrative functions related to insurance, billing, and accounts receivable.
- Provided proper scheduling of patients, ensuring timely, and effective allocation of resources and calendars.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
Rutgers University
Scotch Plains, NJ05.2017
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Talent Acquisition Strategies
- Building Partnerships
- Outstanding communication and rapport building skills
- Profitability Strategies
- Organizational Goal Development
- Microsoft Programs
- Budget Forecasting
- Improving Organizational Standards
Certification
- California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License, OTA 4586, 07/31/25
- NBCOT Certification, 383825, 08/10/25
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Active In Home Therapy
03.2024 - Current
Director of Rehabilitation Services
Spyglass Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
Director of Rehabilitation Services
HealthPRO Heritage
11.2019 - 12.2022
Occupational Therapy Assistant
United Healthcare Services
09.2018 - 06.2019
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Encore Rehabilitation Services
06.2018 - 11.2019
Office Manager
Hand Therapy Solutions
06.2016 - 08.2018
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy
Rutgers University