About this episode

Dr. Robbie Woelkers discusses how to improve job ads for physical therapists to increase applications.

🎯 FREE WORKSHOP — Hiring Workshop for PT Practice Owners | June 25th at 12pm EST. Reserve your seat: https://workshop.therehabceos.com/ppp-join If your job ads are getting views but no applications, the problem is not the platform. It is the copy. In this video, Dr. Robbie Woelkers breaks down exactly why physical therapists scroll past most clinic job posts and what you have to change to get qualified candidates to actually apply. Robbie walks through the psychology first: why applicants default to anxiety (focusing on outcomes they do not want) instead of anticipation (focusing on outcomes they do), and how your ad copy controls which state they land in. This is not theory. It is the same framework used to hire across a 50-person team and dozens of client clinics. Then he gets tactical. You will see the full 4-part ad body structure (Role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Results), how to write a job title that works with Indeed SEO instead of against it, why a salary range of $80K to $120K kills your applicant volume before anyone even clicks, and how to use your snippet, title, and salary band together to track exactly where your funnel is breaking. This is for clinic owners…

People in this episode

Host: Joey Allbritton

Guest: Dr. Robbie Woelkers

Topics covered

• job ads
• physical therapy
• recruitment
• copywriting
• psychology
• clinic owners

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Indeed

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