Private Practice Owners Club
Nathan Shields
Hosted by Nathan Shields who sold his PT clinics for 3x the national average!Do you own a physical therapy practice? If so, you know that running a successful business is no easy feat. There are so many challenges to overcome, from marketing and billing to recruiting, hiring and managing staff. Sometimes it feels like you're a one-man (or woman) army.That's where the Physical Therapy Owners Club podcast with host, Nathan Shields, comes in. We're here to help you know you're not alone. This podcast is meant to help you navigate the challenges of owning a PT practice and achieve greater profits, freedom, and the goals you set forth when you opened your clinc.In each episode, we'll talk to successful physical therapy owners about their experiences and share their insights on how to best run a PT clinic. Here are some examples of the Physical Therapy Owners Club Podcast's Topics & Highlights:1. Unveiling the Secrets of Successful Clinic OwnersWe delve into the minds of highly successful physical therapyclinic owners. Discover the essential traits, habits, and strategies that setthem apart from the competition. Get ready to unlock the secrets to building athriving practice that stands the test of time.2. Mastering the Art of Marketing for PT ClinicsWe bring you marketing gurus who have successfully harnessed thepower of digital and traditional marketing to grow their physical therapybusinesses exponentially. From social media strategies to community outreach,you'll gain valuable insights that will revolutionize your clinic's marketinggame.3. Building a Dream Team: Recruiting, Hiring, and On-Boarding/Training PhysicalTherapists and Top TalentYour team is the backbone of your practice's success. Learn fromHR experts and seasoned clinic owners as they spill the beans on effective recruitingand hiring practices, fostering a positive culture, and retainingtop-notch talent for the long haul.4. Mindset and Leadership for Clinic OwnersThe journey of a physical therapy practice owner is not withoutchallenges. Explore the power of a growth mindset, leadership development, andovercoming common entrepreneurial obstacles to lead your clinic confidentlytoward success.5. Scaling Up: Expanding Your Clinic's FootprintDreaming of expanding your physical therapy business? We’llexplore growth opportunities, opening multiple locations, and franchisingmodels for ambitious clinic owners aiming to take their practices to newmarkets.6. Financial Strategies for Sustainable GrowthFinancial health is critical for the long-term success of anybusiness. Tune in as financial experts share practical tips to manage yourclinic's finances efficiently, navigate insurance complexities, and maximizeprofitability without compromising patient care.7. Embracing Technology for Enhanced Patient CareWith technology advancing at lightning speed, learn how toharness cutting-edge tools, telehealth solutions, and software to optimizepatient outcomes and streamline your clinic's operations. We'll explore thelatest tech trends reshaping the physical therapy landscape.8. Navigating the World of Healthcare LegislationHealthcare legislation can be a maze of complexities thatsignificantly impact your practice's operations and profitability. Joinindustry experts as they break down the latest regulations, provide compliancetips, and share best practices to stay ahead of the curve and optimize yourclinic's performance.9. Nurturing Patient Relationships and Boosting Customer LoyaltyWord-of-mouth marketing remains one of the most potent tools forgrowing your clinic. Discover the art of patient engagement, improving patientexperiences, and cultivating lasting relationships to build a fiercely loyalcustomer base.10. Success Stories: Inspiring Case Studies from PT PracticeOwnersIf you're looking for a podcast that can take your physical therapy practice to the next level, the PT Owners Club wil do it! Join us on Facebook Group, too!
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Jun 25, 2024 • 40min
Practice Owner’s Manual Series, Part 1 – Laying The Foundation With Adam Robin
Adam Robin, an expert in business foundations, and Nathan Shields discuss the importance of clear values, purpose, and story in building a successful business. They provide practical advice on attracting like-minded staff, creating a cohesive culture, and defining a purpose beyond daily operations. This episode offers essential steps to help your business thrive.
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Jun 11, 2024 • 42min
Plugging A Sales Solution Into Your Front Desk With Chris Beavers
Chris Beavers, founder of Be Ready Performance and Virtual Refresh, shares insights on training virtual assistants for better clinic operations and revenue growth. He emphasizes the importance of immediate action and utilizing social media for lead generation. Learn how to enhance front desk sales skills and maximize revenue with innovative strategies.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 39min
Leveraging Your EMR To Improve Stats, Retain People, And Improve Marketing With Sharif Zeid
In this episode of The Physical Therapy Owners Club Podcast, Nathan interviews Sharif Zeid, founder of EmpowerEMR (formerly MW Therapy) and a seasoned expert in EMR systems, to uncover how physical therapy clinic owners can fully leverage their EMRs to drive success.Nathan and Sharif explore the potential challenges and opportunities present in EMR systems. They offer insights on addressing reporting issues, prioritizing key performance metrics, and making the most of advanced features to maximize benefits.In the podcast, Nathan and Sharif emphasize the significance of pinpointing and prioritizing key performance metrics that align with your business goals. They delve into the methodologies used in EMR reports to guarantee precise insights and highlight the importance of leveraging EMR features to automate tasks and reduce staff fatigue. Furthermore, they underscored the potential of improving the patient experience through patient portals and online booking.Uncover valuable insights to elevate your physical therapy practice and achieve success through effective utilization of EMRs.Want to talk about how we can help you with your PT business, or have a question you want to ask? Book a call with Nathan - https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycallLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://ptoclub.com
May 21, 2024 • 41min
What It Looks Like To Innovate In Today's PT Market With Dr. Joseph Martin
In this Physical Therapy Owners Club podcast, Adam welcomes Dr. Joe Martin, a physical therapy clinic owner from upstate New York, who shares his inspiring journey. He talks about his challenges, including dealing with fraudulent practices, inadequate insurance reimbursement, and the impact of external factors like COVID-19 and cyber-attacks on business operations. Throughout the podcast, Dr. Martin stresses the importance of leadership and employee relations in fostering practice growth. He emphasizes cultivating a supportive workplace culture, hiring and retaining top talent, and implementing effective incentivization strategies. These are essential for driving organizational success. Dr. Martin also discusses the benefits of transitioning to a cash-based model in Florida, which can provide substantial profit margins compared to traditional insurance-based practices. He highlights the importance of market adaptation and leveraging digital marketing avenues in a competitive landscape. Learn the essentials of physical therapy practice ownership by listening, gain valuable insights, and unlock the keys to building a successful, patient-focused clinic that endures the test of time.Want to talk about how we can help you with your PT business, or have a question you want to ask? Book a call with Nathan - https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycall Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://ptoclub.com/
May 14, 2024 • 37min
Be Good At What You Do, But Great At Who You Are With New PTO Club Coach Cory Lee
In this exciting episode of the Physical Therapy Owners Club podcast, Adam welcomes Cory Lee, a seasoned leadership trainer. He will share valuable insights he has gained from his journey of transitioning from physical therapy clinics to the realm of leadership development.Throughout the podcast, Cory emphasizes the importance of being present and providing genuine value to others. This can help you create new opportunities and build meaningful connections. He also highlights the essence of leadership, which focuses on inner growth and mindset rather than just actions.Additionally, Adam and Cory discuss effective strategies for building trust and fostering connections, even in challenging circumstances. They also address common mindset hurdles faced by business owners, such as comparison traps, and provide actionable strategies for overcoming them. Want to talk about how we can help you with your PT business, or have a question you want to ask? Book a call with Nathan - https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycall. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://ptoclub.com
May 7, 2024 • 43min
Mistakes To Avoid In An Add-On Cash-Based Service With Stephen Rapposelli, PT Of StretchPlex
In this exciting episode, we sit down with Stephen Rapposelli, a highly experienced physical therapy clinic owner who knows a thing or two about expanding clinic operations. Get ready to learn some practical tips and actionable advice that will help you scale your business effectively. Whether you're a seasoned PT clinic owner or just starting, you won't want to miss this!During the podcast, you will discover the need to focus on cultivating a strong company culture that not only boosts employee morale but also improves patient satisfaction. And that's not all - you also need to optimize your clinic's workflow and streamline operational processes to increase productivity and profitability. But there's more! By exploring innovative marketing techniques and patient acquisition strategies, you can stand out from your competitors and resonate with your target audience. Why settle for average when you can be exceptional?What are you waiting for? Take your clinic to the next level. Empower your team and foster growth. Discover the most effective leadership and management practices that will help you achieve your goals!Want to talk about improving your PT business, or have a burning question? Book a call with Nathan - https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycall.Love learning from the PT Owners Club? Subscribe, rate, review, and share to help us reach more clinic owners like you! Follow this link for more: https://ptoclub.comWant to talk about how we can help you with your PT business, or have a question you want to ask? Book a call with Nathan - https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycallLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://ptoclub.com
Apr 29, 2024 • 34min
The Practice Owner Journey Of Success With Norene Christensen
Get ready for an engaging and informative episode of the Physical Therapy Clinic Owners Podcast. In this episode, Adam Robin is joined by Norene Christensen, a highly experienced entrepreneur and physical therapy expert. Together, they delve into some cutting-edge strategies that can help you take your clinic to the next level and achieve sustainable growth.Throughout the podcast, Adam and Norene explore a range of topics, from building a strong engagement with your patients and attracting new ones to the importance of creating a culture of excellence within your clinic. Norene also offers tips for hiring and retaining top talent in your team.Ready to take your physical therapy clinic to the next level? With Norene's expertise and Adam's insightful commentary, you'll gain new strategies to help grow your clinic and achieve your business goals.Want to talk about how we can help you with your PT business, or have a question you want to ask? Book a call with Nathan - https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycallLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://ptoclub.com/
Apr 23, 2024 • 32min
Eliminating Documentation Headaches With Jake Michalski Of Comprehend PT
Paperwork got you down? In this episode of the Physical Therapy Owners Club podcast, Nathan Shields interviews Jake Michalski, the creator of Comprehend PT. They explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the documentation process for physical therapists, especially if you're struggling with excessive paperwork. Don't miss the valuable insights that Jake has to offer.Nathan and Jake further discuss how AI will change the future of Physical Therapy, his insight on the PT industry as a whole, and how the creation of his company is similar to physical therapy entrepreneurs, with the same headaches for growth, structure, and marketing.Ready to reclaim your time and focus more on patient care than paperwork? Dive into this episode and see how AI can transform your practice. Want to talk about improving your PT business, or have a burning question? Book a call with Nathan – https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycall. Love learning from the PT Owners Club? Subscribe, rate, review, and share to help us reach more clinic owners like you! Follow this link for more: https://ptoclub.com/ Want to talk about how we can help you with your PT business, or have a question you want to ask? Book a call with Nathan - https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycallLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://ptoclub.com/
Apr 20, 2024 • 35min
How Do You Make More Money With Nathan Shields And Adam Robin
In this episode of the Physical Therapy Owners Club Podcast, Nathan Shields and Adam Robin discuss strategies and mindsets that can improve the financial health of your clinic. The conversation includes insights for both new and experienced clinic owners who are looking to expand their operations.Nathan and Adam share important tips on how to achieve financial success. They emphasize the importance of adopting a growth mindset and implementing effective strategies for managing finances. They also highlight key considerations for those who are in the early stages of running a clinic.Ready to transform your clinic into a thriving, profit-generating machine? Tune in to this enlightening episode of the Physical Therapy Owners Club Podcast and learn how to unlock the secrets to financial health for your clinic.Want to talk about how we can help you with your PT business, or have a question you want to ask? Book a call with Nathan - https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycall Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://ptoclub.com/Want to talk about how we can help you with your PT business, or have a question you want to ask? Book a call with Nathan - https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycallLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://ptoclub.com/
Apr 9, 2024 • 37min
Recruiting In Today’s Climate With Brian Weidner Of Career Tree Network
Are you sick and tired of the same old recruiting methods? Today’s guest has some revolutionary insights on how to move away from outsourced recruiting efforts and instead cultivate powerful internal solutions. In this episode of the PTO Club podcast, Adam Robin welcomes Brian Widener, the mastermind behind Career Tree Network. Explore the cutting-edge recruiting strategies that can transform how physical therapy clinics attract the best talent in the industry. Learn how building genuine relationships with candidates can significantly enhance your clinic's appeal and foster long-term growth. It's essential to recognize the pivotal role of an owner's focus in driving recruitment success and take the necessary steps to create a robust employer brand that resonates with potential hires.Ready to take your physical therapy clinic's recruitment game to the next level? Don't miss out on these expert insights!Want to talk about how we can help you with your PT business, or have a question you want to ask? Book a call with Nathan - https://calendly.com/ptoclub/discoverycallLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://ptoclub.com/
