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PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy - A podcast by Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT | Physical Therapy Podcast

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Jimmy McKay and co-host Dave Kittle dive deep into the realities of hiring in physical therapy and the importance of transparency. 00:00 - Introduction & Overview02:35 - The Importance of Salary Transparency in Job Listings09:12 - The Reality Behind High Salaries and Long Hours15:45 - Hiring the Right Fit: Quality Over Quantity22:30 - Using Military Strategies in PT Hiring: Commitment vs Applications31:20 - Communication Tactics: Over-Communicating with Your Team38:00 - Tony Hsieh's Zappos Example: Filtering for Commitment47:50 - Parting ShotsThey discuss how practice owners can attract the right therapists, the challenges of managing employee expectations, and the value of honest job descriptions. They explore salary transparency, over-communication with your team, and strategies to ensure you're not just filling a role but finding the best fit.Key topics covered:The reality behind high salaries and long hours in physical therapy.Why transparent job descriptions lead to better hires.The importance of over-communicating with your team to foster engagement and retention.How the military and companies like Zappos create commitment-driven cultures.Practical steps to filter out uncommitted candidates during the hiring process.Special Guest: None in this episodeTarget Audience: Physical therapy clinic owners, practice managers, and therapists looking to optimize their hiring process and team management.

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