Navigating Early Career Challenges and Growth as a New Physical Therapist
Navigating Early Career Challenges and Growth as a New Physical Therapist
In this episode, Ricky emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, mentorship, and choosing the right clinical affiliations. Ricky also highlights the role of employers in supporting new graduates to prevent burnout and foster professional growth.
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In this episode, Dr. Ricky Locci, PT, DPT, MPH, CSCS shares his journey as a new physical therapist with host Dr. Heidi Jannenga, DPT, co-founder and chief clinical officer at WebPT. Together they discuss the challenges and surprises he faced while transitioning from a student to a practicing physical therapist. In this conversation, Ricky emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, mentorship, and choosing the right clinical affiliations. Ricky also highlights the role of employers in supporting new graduates to prevent burnout and foster professional growth.
This episode provides valuable insights for both new grads and employers in the physical therapy field. Tune in for advice on managing patient expectations, building confidence as a new grad, and time management in a demanding work environment.
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