Doctors Compass · Issue 3

The Clinic That Runs Without You

14 min read

If your practice stops the week you take leave, you don't own a clinic. It owns you. This issue works through the systems, the delegation and the SOPs that let a team run the place the way you would, even when you're not in the room.

What you’ll take from this issue

• The four decisions only you should still be making
• How to write an SOP a new hire can actually follow
• Delegating without lowering your standard of care
• A checklist to test whether your clinic survives a week off