From Clinician to HR Leader: An Unexpected Career Trajectory (F Tamara Green)
Tamara shares her career journey from clinician to HR leader at ATI Physical Therapy. She discusses what motivated her shift into leadership and people development, how she helps create a culture where clinicians can grow and find meaningful work, and why having...
Balancing Multiple Roles in Physical Therapy
Barb shares her experiences juggling being a professor, journal editor-in-chief, and treating patients while finding joy in her students' and former athletes' successes. We discuss trends in the physical therapy field she's noticed, including shifts in injury...
From Burnout to Breakthrough: A PT’s Journey to Rediscover Her Passion (f Jill Siriann)
Jill Siriann is a physical therapist and clinic director, shares her personal story of hitting rock bottom with burnout during the pandemic. She opens up about the immense pressure she felt, spreading herself too thin, and losing...
Cutting Out the Clutter (F Cody Royer)
Cody Royer walks takes a good hard look at more than 400 ATI clinics in a year... And one big thing he pays attention to is, Cutting through the Clutter and Removing administrative burden. This way his clinicians can focus on delivering high-quality patient care and...
Researching to Make Every Life an Active Life
Dr. Shanley and Dr. Pietrosimone share how they identified and approached solving the problem of the length of time that it took to get an injured athlete from injury to back to the field. They share the lessons from the ways that they went about it and how the role...
Innovation on the Horizon (f APTA Drew Contreras)
APTA's Drew Contreras has a really interesting vantage point in our profession. With a word like INNOVATION in his job title he pays attention to what's happened, what's happening and what's about to happen. You get the benefit of his insight in this episode...
Frontlines of Healing: The New Era of PT as Primary Care (f Chuck Thigpen)
' Dr. Chuck Thigpen, Senior Vice President for Clinical Excellence at ATI, as we talk about the pivotal role of physical therapy in healthcare. We explore the Department of Defense's recent acknowledgment of physical therapists as primary care providers and what it...
Leading from the Front – (f Sharon Vitti)
In this episode, we're diving into the heart of physical therapy leadership with ATI CEO Sharon Vitti. She shares insights straight from the top at ATI. Discover how ATI is not just navigating but leading the PT profession with a blend of innovation, commitment, and...
The 80/20 Rule: Maximizing Impact with Minimal Effort
In this episode, dive deep into the essence of maximizing impact with minimal effort through the lens of the 80/20 Rule, also known as the Pareto Principle. Discover how this seemingly simple yet profound concept can revolutionize your approach to personal and...
The Art of Communication and Storytelling in Patient Care
We get into the art of communication and storytelling in healthcare, highlighting its critical role in enhancing patient care and the dissemination of research findings. Our discussion traverses the journey from the Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) back to practical...