Original Airdate: Oct. 17, 2022 Will Butler is a physical therapist turned financial advisor on a mission to change healthcare by improving the lives of clinicians through financial education and planning. Episode Takeaways A story of football and financial planning Types of disability insurance A financial instrument reviews for perspective and co…

Physical therapists, clinic owners, and healthcare innovators—this one’s for you.By Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT

In this episode of PT Pintcast, we’re calling out the BS behind long hospital waitlists and helping private practice PTs cut through the noise. If you’ve ever wondered how to build a patient base from scratch, market to people who are actually motivated, or show up on social media with value — this one’s for you. You’ll learn: How to create patient…

Tony Maritato and Dave Kittle return to PT Pintcast with a deep (and hilarious) dive into the future of physical therapy, AI’s role in care, and how clinicians can thrive by adapting—not resisting.By Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT

In this episode, we dismantle the traditional content grind and replace it with a Netflix-inspired approach to content creation for clinics. Jimmy, Tony Maritato, and Dave Kittle riff on wild ideas — from pirate therapy and PT on oil rigs, to BYOB group therapy and recruiting with Casey Neistat-style vlogs. What You’ll Learn: How to structure conte…

Burnout, billing chaos, and low reimbursement are crushing PT clinics — but it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode, Jimmy is joined by Aaron Bauer and Averil Sutcharfrom Athelas, a tech-first company tackling healthcare’s toughest problems using real-time data, automation, and AI. They share their journeys from practicing PTs to clinic adv…

In this bold and future-focused PT Breakfast Club, Jimmy, Dave, and Tony tackle debt, growth, AI, and intake innovation in physical therapy. From how to buy a practice using only $50K, to why patient forms need a serious AI upgrade, this episode hits hard on what matters now — and what’s coming next. In This Episode: Debt as leverage vs debt as ris…

In this episode, Jeremy DuPont from Patch System shares why blasting your email list is a fast track to losing trust — and what to do instead. We discuss reactivation campaigns, the importance of showing up in the inbox with value, and why today's clinic owners have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build practices with real enterprise value. T…

This week’s conversation pulls no punches: it’s time to stop waiting for someone to save your PT career. If you’re not embracing change, building tech literacy, and developing self-awareness, you’re falling behind. We cover: The top skills for healthcare professionals by 2030 Why “manual dexterity” is losing importance How to build career resilienc…

Former professional pitcher Justin Stiver shares his journey from the minor leagues to physical therapy entrepreneurship — scaling from 1 to 7 clinics, developing a mobile therapy team, and building a powerful real estate portfolio along the way. In this episode, you'll hear: How sports psychology shaped Justin’s leadership philosophy What lessons …

Dave Kittle and Tony Maritato go all in on the real issues PTs face in 2025: burnout, bureaucracy, and whether your license is actually worth it anymore. This is a raw, transparent conversation for clinicians fed up with “check-the-box” education and broken billing expectations.By Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT

In this jam-packed episode, the trio of Jimmy, Dave, and Tony break down key financial, operational, and strategic considerations for PT clinic owners. Whether you're hiring, optimizing, or acquiring — you'll walk away smarter. Featured Guests:By Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT

Cody, a physical therapist turned business development lead at a rehab tech startup, shares his winding and inspirational path through full-time clinical care, entrepreneurship, concierge PT, and global service work. From launching the Rise & Walk—a game-changing neuro rehab tool—to surfing and treating patients in El Salvador, Cody embodies the sp…

Feeling stuck or burned out in your physical therapy career? You're not alone — and you're not without options. In this episode, we talk with Cody about how service trips, career pivots, and blending clinical skills with entrepreneurship helped him design a career that reignited his passion for PT. If you're wondering if you can love being a PT aga…

This week on PT Pintcast, Jimmy McKay sits down with Dave Kittle and Tony Maritato to tackle one of the biggest questions facing physical therapists today: Should you go big, go solo, or go home? We explore the real differences between working in corporate PT chains vs. independent practices. Plus, we highlight how organizations like Fox Rehab scal…

Many physical therapists and PTAs hit a career crossroads—burnout, stagnation, or the itch to try something new. In this episode, Jimmy and Katie Sutton from PTA+ podcast walk through a 4-question framework inspired by James Clear to help you rethink your next move. If you’ve ever asked yourself: "What else can I do with my skills?" or "Am I stuck …

Will Humphreys shares how PTs and clinic owners can grow sustainably by embracing virtual assistants and redefining leadership as service. From avoiding hiring mistakes to leveraging social media and podcasting for recruiting, this episode is packed with practical advice, personal stories, and business insights that speak directly to the PT profess…

NASA PT Danielle Anderson and strength coach Corey Twine give us an inside look at how they train and protect astronauts before, during, and after missions. From heart rate monitoring to resistance training in space, they break down the science behind keeping the human body strong when gravity is gone. Topics Covered: Astronaut rehab & loading stra…

In this episode, real estate expert Colin Carr joins the show to share hard-won insights from helping over 5,500 healthcare providers negotiate their real estate deals. If you think you can DIY your next lease or purchase, this episode will change your mind. What You’ll Learn: Why having multiple property options matters The danger of trusting the …

In this episode of PT Pintcast, Jimmy McKay is joined by Dave Kittle to talk about rethinking how physical therapy clinics market, grow, and make financial decisions. From building community “challenge” events to uncovering hidden financial inefficiencies, this episode is a tactical roadmap for clinic owners. We cover: Creative event-based marketin…

Steve Anderson returns to share his 10 favorite leadership lessons from over 230 episodes of his Profiles in Leadership podcast. From Navy SEALs to musicians, these stories show how the best leaders think, serve, and grow. You’ll hear what separates good from great, how ego gets in the way, and what it really means to build culture — in clinics, co…

If you're a physical therapist, clinic owner, or healthcare leader looking for fresh mindset shifts, this Star Wars-inspired episode will hit you harder than a Wookiee hug. Jimmy and Dr. Rebecca Griffith break down seven iconic Star Wars quotes and translate them into practical leadership, mindset, and patient care strategies — all through a PT len…

In this inspiring 10-year reunion episode, Ben Fung returns to reflect on the evolution of the PT profession — and what physical therapists and healthcare professionals MUST prioritize to thrive in 2025 and beyond. From wage literacy and career versatility to boardroom insights and the importance of work-life balance, this episode delivers clear, a…

In this episode, Dr. Rebekah Griffith (The EDDPT) dives into how physical therapists and healthcare professionals can leverage StrengthsFinder and Working Genius to fuel career growth, avoid burnout, and thrive in leadership roles. From understanding your genius zones to navigating interviews with confidence, Rebekah shares actionable insights for …

Physical therapists — ever wonder how to get more referrals without begging for them? Dr. Jeremy Sutton cracked the code by launching a local podcast that tripled his patient volume. In this episode, he breaks down how he booked physician interviews, bypassed gatekeepers, and turned 13 of 17 leads into paying patients in a single month. This isn’t …