Ep 118: How a Junior GP Chose the Right Practice to Buy Into

When Dr Luke Ward started looking for a Practice, he wasn't only looking for somewhere to work.He was looking for somewhere worth buying into.That changed the questions he asked.Who owned it? How long had the team stayed? Was the Practice still being built from scratch, or had it already proved it could run well without chaos?Luke eventually joined Robina Town Medical Centre and EZT Medical Centre on the Gold Coast. Today, he's one of five equal Owners across the two Practices.He breaks down how he assessed the opportunity, prepared himself for ownership, and what junior GPs should look for before buying into a Practice.What You'll Get From This EpisodeThe questions Luke asked before choosing which Practice to joinWhy long-term staff retention told him more about culture than a polished pitch ever couldHow he prepared for ownership before anyone had formally offered him a shareWhat Practice Owners should look for before inviting the next GP into the ownership groupResources MentionedHow to Grow a Multi Million Dollar Property Portfolio by Michael YardneyRich Dad Poor Dad by Robert KiyosakiThe Barefoot Investor by Scott PapeThe Armchair Guide to Property Investing podcast with Ben Kingsley and Bryce HoldawayAustralian Institute of Company Directors course.....Connect with Todd: LinkedInLearn more about Luke Ward: Profile.....P.S. Whenever you're ready, here are three ways we can help you grow your General Practice without burning out:1. Get the Blueprint: Watch the free Practice Success Blueprint Training, the proven roadmap Owners use to grow profit, reclaim time, build trusted teams, and protect legacy. Watch Training Now2. Sharpen Your Skills: Join one of our regular live workshops. Practical, proven tactics for recruitment, team performance, and profit tailored to Owners juggling it all. Click to Register3. Ask Your Toughest Practice Question: Post your toughest Practice question in the SGPO Facebook Group and get answers from us + 1,000 Owners who 'get it.' Click here