Description
What You Need to Know About Joining a Group Practice
Presented by Jeff Zimmerman, Ph.D., Co-Founder, The Practice Institute, LLC
Whether you’re just starting out in practice, or you are looking for a new opportunity, joining a group practice can be an attractive option. But there are also potential pitfalls, including locking yourself into a situation that you might resent.
In this webinar you will learn:
- Advantages of joining a group practice
- Types of group practices
- How to find group practices that are hiring – even if they’re not currently advertising
- How to prepare for the interview
- Tips for standing out among other candidates
- What might (and might not) be included in a compensation package
- Employee vs independent contractor – Tax implications
- Legal and practical implications of restrictive covenants
- Tips for negotiating your contract
About Dr. Jeff Zimmerman
With over 30 years of professional experience, Jeff has been in independent practice virtually his entire career. Jeff began in solo practice and was a founding and managing partner in a group practice, which at one time included 7 offices and 20 professional staff. He co-administered a managed care contract with over 200 affiliated professionals and has developed niche practices out of managed care (divorce specialty and organizational consulting). He consults on practice development and management and building niche practices. He also provides training in divorce mediation and co-parenting with high conflict divorcing parents. His co-authored book “The Co-parenting Survival Guide” has sold over 30,000 copies to date and is a resource for divorce professionals and their clients
