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Mollee Oh

Summary

Healthcare operations leader with 16+ years of progressive leadership in pediatric outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation within a large children’s hospital system. Proven expertise in multi-site operations, multidisciplinary team leadership (PT/OT/SLP), service line growth, physician partnerships, and performance optimization. Trusted leader in strategic planning, workforce development, regulatory compliance, and stewardship of $2M+ in donor funds and multimillion dollar operational budgets.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager, Outpatient Rehabilitation Services

CHOC
Orange, CA
01.2021 - Current
  • Lead multi-site outpatient rehabilitation operations (PT/OT/SLP), overseeing access to care, productivity, fill rate, workforce performance, and service quality across specialty clinics.
  • Achieved 5% volume growth FY23–FY24 and 15% FY24–FY25 through access optimization, scheduling redesign, and service line expansion.
  • Accountable for stewardship and allocation of over $1M+ in donor funds, aligning investments with strategic priorities, international partnerships, research, and operational sustainability.
  • Expanded and sustained new specialty service lines (Return to Sport, AAC, Feeding/Swallowing, EI, group therapy), improving access and interdisciplinary coordination.
  • Partner with 13 Specialty Care Clinics to ensure staffing, competency and specialized services exceed expectations.
  • Manage the recruitment, retention, onboarding, training and performance of clinical and administrative associates.
  • Interdepartmental collaboration to improve access, throughput and service quality.
  • Research Department collaboration to coordinate Rehab support with IRB approved research studies.
  • Streamlined workflows and efficiencies: transition from hybrid paper chart to electronic chart, discharge process, volunteer duties, room reorganization.
  • Support professional governance structure as advisor to CPC updating clinical ladder policy and supportive documents, improving inpatient to outpatient transition, and room re-organization to improve workflow efficiency.
  • Implemented initiatives to improve communication, efficient workflows, and individual associate engagement.
  • Contributed to budget planning, workforce forecasting, and capital prioritization.
  • Advised senior leadership on staffing models, clinic utilization, and growth opportunities.
  • Led operational readiness for regulatory compliance and accreditation standards.

Manager, Rehabilitation Services

CHOC Children's Hospital
Orange, CA
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Led inpatient and outpatient rehab operations for 60+ associates across PT/OT/SLP and administrative teams, supporting 10 specialty clinics and inpatient feeding programs.
  • Played a key leadership role in COVID-19 response, launching telehealth across all disciplines, supporting hospital directives, and minimizing workforce disruption and layoffs.
  • Supported strategic planning, budget discussions, workforce planning, and quality improvement.
  • Championed workforce restructuring by transitioning PT/OT from 10AWs to 8-hour associates and improved the full time to part-time FTE ratio.
  • Optimized Cerner documentation and workflows to support outpatient rehabilitation operations.
  • Interdepartmental collaboration to redesign scheduling workflows and reduce scheduling inefficiencies.
  • Partnered with physicians and leadership to advance inpatient services across two locations and expand outpatient orthopedic, hand, spine, feeding and swallowing services.
  • Successful relocation of Outpatient Rehabilitation Services from main hospital to offsite location.

Coordinator of Sports Medicine

CHOC Children's Hospital
Orange, CA
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Founded and scaled CHOC’s first pediatric orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation program, partnering with physicians to develop protocols, staffing models, and referral pathways across two sites.
  • Procured equipment, developed policies and procedures, built documentation and scheduling templates, and outlined the referral management process for the new service line.
  • Successful pilot expansion of Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Service Line at offsite location 20 hours per week (2010-2014).
  • Recruitment and retention of 6.0 FTE pediatric orthopedic physical therapists to support the service line across two locations.
  • Oversight of athletic trainers at 4 local high schools.
  • Developed musculoskeletal preparticipation physical exam for high school athletes.
  • Partnered with physicians to develop evidence-based protocols for knee and concussion.
  • Developed Multidisciplinary Concussion Management Team with CHOC and community partners.
  • Led pediatric sports medicine initiatives such as injury prevention and return-to-play strategy.
  • Developed community & professional education lectures including ACL Injury Prevention Program for Youth Athletes, Rehabilitation Strategies of Common Sports-Related Injuries in the Adolescent Athlete, Running Mechanics and the Impact on Lower Extremity Injuries and The Role of Physical Therapy in Treating Knee Injuries.
  • Created a Sports Medicine strategic plan aligned with organizational pillars, driving program growth, access, and interdisciplinary integration.

Early Clinical Experience

Staff Physical Therapist| Outpatient Orthopedic & Sports
01.2001 - 01.2009

Multiple Southern California Locations

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

University of Southern California
01-2001

Bachelor of Science - Physiological Sciences

University of Arizona
01-1997

Skills

  • Large Multidisciplinary Team Leadership
  • Long-standing Physician Partnerships
  • Service Line Creation and Expansion
  • Budget and Donor Fund Stewardship
  • Operational and Clinical Support of Research, Innovation and Shared Governance
  • Program Growth, Modernization and Development

Certification

California Physical Therapy License, 26640

Board Certified Orthopedic Specialist in Physical Therapy

Certified in Basic Life Support

RESEARCH

  • Co-Investigator: Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit in Adolescent Water Polo Players, IRB Approved
  • Co-Investigator: Single Leg Squat Differences Between Male and Female Adolescents with Anterior Knee Pain, IRB Approved
  • Co-Investigator: Intrusive Multi-Day Assessment and Intervention for Idiopathic Toe Walkers in their Natural Environments, IRB Approved
  • Co-Investigator: Machine Learning for Predicting and Shaping Outcomes in Physical Therapy, IRB Approved

Timeline

Manager, Outpatient Rehabilitation Services

CHOC
01.2021 - Current

Manager, Rehabilitation Services

CHOC Children's Hospital
01.2015 - 01.2021

Coordinator of Sports Medicine

CHOC Children's Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2015

Early Clinical Experience

Staff Physical Therapist| Outpatient Orthopedic & Sports
01.2001 - 01.2009

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

University of Southern California

Bachelor of Science - Physiological Sciences

University of Arizona