INSTOPP Symposium - Occupational Therapists in Private Practice

ARE YOU AN OT IN PRIVATE PRACTICE? Save the date and get ready for the first-ever in-person INSTOPP Symposium! Join us for two days of networking, industry updates, and continued learning. This symposium is designed specifically for private practitioners and practice managers in the medical industry and offers the perfect opportunity to connect with colleagues, old and new.

•        DATE: 21 - 22 July 2023

•        TIME: Friday - 08:00-16:30 & Saturday - 08:00 -15:00

•        POINTS: 12 CEUs

•        VENUE: Afrique Boutique Hotel

Join INSTOPP at the 2-day INSTOPP Symposium where Adri Geyer, a seasoned OT & Life Coach, will be hosting a LIVE Coaching session on Friday, 21 July on how to make money as an Occupational Therapist. But that's not all! She’s inviting everyone attending the Symposium, both OTs, Practice owners & Practice Managers to join her exclusive 6-week Coaching programme for FREE!

PLUS! On Friday, 21 July, she will be hosting a LIVE Coaching session just for Practice Managers on being – The Less Stressed Practice Manager! So don’t miss out on this opportunity for your practice Manager.

Here are some of the topics we'll cover:

•        NHI update and futureproofing

•        Global fees – what is this all about?

•        Feedback from medical funders

•        VAT, Tax, Labour relations, HR, Insurance

•        A breakaway session for our valued practice managers with targeted skills training to manage time and tasks and take personal care.

From only R600, our two guest speakers, Tjaart De Beer (Attorney) and Zania Daling (Chartered Accountant), will ensure you walk away covered when it comes to employee contracts, Tax, Vat, insurance and indemnities, and payroll. Listen to the expert panel discussion on what to consider when buying and selling a practice.

Practice managers are invited at a special rate to the symposium! The breakaway session will look at tips and tricks on handling difficult clients, how to communicate with staff, how to give constructive feedback and time management skills.

PRICING - normal price

•        2 days full price: R2 500 (INSTOPP member)

•        2 days full price: R3 250 (non-INSTOPP member)

•        1 day full price: R1 300 (INSTOPP member)                  

•        1 day full price: R1 690 (non-INSTOPP member)

•        Practice managers PER DAY: R600 (If the employer is an INSTOPP member)

•        Practice managers PER DAY: R750 (If the employer is NOT an INSTOPP member)

PROGRAMME

Friday, 21 July 2023

·        08:00- 08:30: Registration

·        08:30-08:45: INSTOPP president welcome (Chanette van der Merwe)

·        08:45-09:45: Be technology-wise. Introduce the paperless content that will be shared throughout the symposium. Presentation on how to be tech-savvy in private practice (Leandi Daling)

·        09:45-10:30: Insurances and indemnities (Tjaart De Beer)

·        10:00-10:15: Tea break

·        11:00-12:00: Panel discussion - case study - buying and selling a practice. Practically what to consider – hear from the therapists who have done this, and an expert advisor! (Tjaart De Beer, Herculene van Staden, Deon Buhrs & Haneke Jonas)

·        12:15-13:00: Human Resource: Employee contracts - must-haves & disciplinary codes (Tjaart De Beer)

·        13:00-13:45: Lunch

·        14:00-15:15: Motivating employees - Bonusses, Key Performance Indicators, what works, what is new? - presentation and panel discussion (Chantelle Stander, Chanette van der Merwe & Haneke Jonas)

·        15:15-15:30: Refreshments

·        15:30 -16:30: Breakaway session: (1) Main Conference - Therapists: Session 1 Making money as an OT (Adri Geyer) & Session 2 Coping and balance for therapists (Haneke Jonas & Chanette van der Merwe) & (2) Conference 2 - Practice managers: Session 1 Soft skills, coping, balance. How to handle difficult clients (Chantelle Stander & Leandi Daling) & Session 2 How to be the less stressed Practice Manager (Adri Geyer)

·        17:00: Social event

Saturday, 22 July 2023

·        08:00- 08:30: Registration

·        08:30-09:00: Overview of what is happening with medical funders (Gerbré Van Heerden & Chrisna Godfrey)         .

·        09:00-09:30: Changing the way we look at private practice - introducing business minded solutions (Gerbré Van Heerden & Chrisna Godfrey)       

·        09:30-10:00: Practice costing (Gerbré Van Heerden)

·        10:00-10:15: Tea break

·        10:30-11:00: Practice costing (GerbréVan Heerden)

·        11:00-11:30: Be Tax savvy (Zania Daling)        

·        11:30-12:30: Payroll, tips and tricks (Zania Daling)      

·        12:30-13:00: Tips, tricks and concerns - tick lists and what to know (Leandi Daling)

·        13:00-13:45: Lunch

·        14:00-15:00: NHI, 4IR and self-preservation as OTs in the everchanging world of healthcare (Haneke Jonas)

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