contract physical therapist

Why Outpatient Clinics Are Struggling to Hire Physical Therapists

Outpatient clinics across the country are competing for physical therapists in a labor market where demand remains high and qualified candidates often have several choices. For clinic owners and administrators, the experience can be frustrating. A position is posted, applications arrive slowly, interviews do not lead to accepted offers, and the opening remains on the […]

Why Outpatient Clinics Are Struggling to Hire Physical Therapists Read More »

What to Do When Your Physical Therapist Position Has Been Open for Months

An outpatient physical therapist position can remain open much longer than expected. Applications slow down, qualified candidates accept other offers, and the clinic continues operating without the coverage it needs. At first, the vacancy may appear to be a recruiting problem. After several weeks or months, however, it becomes an operational problem as well. Existing

What to Do When Your Physical Therapist Position Has Been Open for Months Read More »

Five Signs Your Medical Practice Is Ready to Add In-House Physical Therapy

For orthopedic, sports medicine and other physician-owned practices, physical therapy is a natural extension of patient care. Your physicians diagnose the condition, establish the treatment plan and perform any necessary procedures. However, when rehabilitation takes place outside your organization, the practice often loses visibility into one of the most important stages of the patient’s recovery.

Five Signs Your Medical Practice Is Ready to Add In-House Physical Therapy Read More »

How Much Revenue Can a Physical Therapist Generate for an Orthopedic Practice?

For a physician-owned orthopedic practice, adding physical therapy can accomplish more than improving continuity of care. It can help retain referrals, reduce patient leakage and create a meaningful new source of revenue. But how much revenue can one physical therapist realistically generate? The answer depends on several variables, including the therapist’s schedule, patient volume, payer

How Much Revenue Can a Physical Therapist Generate for an Orthopedic Practice? Read More »