Setting up Work Types

Setting up Work Types

Purpose

  1. To explain how to create and edit Work Types in the Scheduling Module.

Video 



Directions

1. Click on Scheduling>Setup.





2. Click on Work Types.


Click on Work Types



3. Click on Add Work Type.


Click on Add Work Type



4. Type in the Work Type name and a shortcode. 


Type in the Work Type name and a shortcode.



5. Is Shift Type:
  • If disabled, employees will be able to be assigned to this work type, as well as a shift type code concurrently. 
  • Think of like a shift differential for the ambulance, you would get base pay, as well as that shift differential. 





6. Count towards call shift rankings when enabled will adjust the call shift ranking value of an employee with this worktype. 
  • Can be used for those who want to adjust the hours of the rankings value based off of overtime not initiated by a call shift. 


Count towards call shift rankings when enabled will adjust the call shift ranking value of an employee with this worktype.



7. Choose a color to associate with the Work Type.


Choose a color to associate with the Work Type.



8. Type in a Subtype, as well as Subtype Shortcode and click Add.


Type in a Subtype, as well as Subtype Shortcode and click Add.



9. Type in a multiplier factor and click save when done.
  • This determines if a individual would be getting payed more than the normal base pay. 
  • Default is a multiplier of 1.

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Type in a multiplier factor and click save when done.


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