Kevin DeGroot is a full-time clinic owner and physical therapist working in the Denver area, and also runs a group for other physical therapists called The Uncaged Clinician. That’s where he offers business coaching and personal development to his colleagues to support them in growing their own businesses. This gives Kevin a significant degree of insight into what the trends are, where the market is going, and what’s going on in the physical therapy industry in general, which we’ll hear in this episode.

“If you want to be a business owner and you want to make money doing business, you should probably go outside of healthcare.”– Kevin DeGroot

Topics Covered Include

• Why physical therapists are excellent disseminators of information.
• The biggest challenge in finding qualified physical therapists.
• Why many physical therapists choose money over a position they actually enjoy.
• The biggest issues the industry is currently facing.
• The ripple effect of education problems that COVID has created.
• How flaws in the education system impact the skill set of PT students.
• The reasons why Kevin is called to work in healthcare.
• Why making money should never be your primary reason to become a PT.
• The important difference between compensation and benefits.
• The benefits to a career in healthcare that aren’t related to money.
• How to show appreciation to your staff outside of compensation.
• Why it's crucial to treat employees as unique individuals.
• How to structure your compensation around what motivates each person.
• How to use your available assets to bring in new employees.

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Contact Kevin/Uncaged Clinician:

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Email: [email protected]