Summary:
In this episode of Chiro Shift, Taylor interviews Chris Hughen, a physical therapist and remote coach, discussing his journey in the healthcare field, the importance of mentorship, and how to navigate the job market.
Chris shares valuable insights for students and new graduates on seeking opportunities, aligning job roles with personal values, and the significance of continuous learning through research. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of social media and its role in disseminating valuable information in the healthcare community. He emphasizes the need to set realistic patient expectations and the role of mentorship in professional development.
This discussion also highlights the complexities of patient care, particularly in low socioeconomic settings, and the value of being present and attentive to patients' needs.Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Chris Hughen and His Journey
02:50 Advice for Students: Getting Your Foot in the Door
06:11 Finding a Job That Aligns with Your Values
09:00 The Importance of Mentorship in Healthcare
12:09 Navigating Research and Information in Clinical Practice
14:57 The Evolution of Content Creation and Social Media Engagement
27:56 Integrating Social Media in Patient Care
32:53 Navigating Patient Barriers and Socioeconomic Challenges
39:32 The Importance of Listening and Patient Engagement
48:06 Setting Patient Expectations and Treatment Approaches
54:22 Mentorship and Professional Development in Healthcare
