Edit a Callout profile

A Callout profile is a collection of saved Callout settings that you can reuse.  As a planner, you can edit a Callout profile. 

1. In the side menu, select Scheduling .
2. Under Groups, select a group.
3. In the calendar, select an Open shift.
4. In Assignment, select Start Callout. 
5. Select Edit Callout profile.
6. In Callout profile name, enter a descriptive name for the Callout profile.
7. (Optional) In Description, enter a description of the Callout profile. 
8. (Optional) Select Default profile to make this the default Callout profile.
9. Select Next. 
10.  Under Communication settings, configure these settings:
    • Automated: Send notifications by email or text message and record responses automatically. 
      Note: The planner can still enter or edit responses manually.
    • Manual: Contact healthcare professionals by phone and record responses manually.
    • Channels: If you select Automated, choose the notification channels (email, text message, or both).
    • Time interval between notifications: If you select Automated, enter the time between notifications. The default interval for automated Callouts is 5 minutes.
11. Select Next. Under Callout profile settings, a list of eligible healthcare professionals appears.
    • Name: The name of the healthcare professional. The names in this column come from the Seniority list. These healthcare professionals have the Member with a permanent position status. 
    • Seniority: The length of time a healthcare professional has held a position, worked for an organization, or been part of a group.
    • Period hours: The total number of hours that the healthcare professional is scheduled for the current period. Hours appear in red if the healthcare professional exceeds the scheduled hours.
    • Daily hours: The number of hours the healthcare professional is already working on the current day.
    • Employment status: Indicates whether the healthcare professional is a permanent employee or an employee on the Recall list.
    • Eligible: Indicates if the healthcare professional has the necessary skills to work this shift, as defined in the Skills section.
    • Last Callout answered: The date and time upon which the healthcare professional last responded to a Callout. Planners can use this information to prioritize professionals who responded the longest time ago.
       
12. Filter the list of healthcare professionals. 
     
    • Daily hours: Shows healthcare professionals who can work a full shift because they are not assigned to another shift that day. 
    • Period overtime: Shows healthcare professionals who have not exceeded their regular hours. Use this filter to prioritize those not in overtime to help reduce costs.
    • Employment status: Shows the employment status of each healthcare professional. Use this filter to prioritize permanent employees over those on a recall list.
    • Order by response time: Shows when each healthcare professional last responded to a Callout. Use this filter to prioritize those who responded the longest time ago. The further in the past the Callout response, the higher the priority attributed to the healthcare professional. 
    • Eligible for shift: Shows healthcare professionals who are eligible for the shift. Use this filter to prioritize eligible professionals. 
13. Select Save.