All About Staff Roles

In this article, we are going to learn about staff roles and how they play a huge part in Ūsked! 

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Frequently Asked Questions

 Staff Role Options

Let’s talk about what each staff role does!

Administrator

Abilities

  • Can switch to any other user in the system.
  • Can change the banner image (your company’s logo)
  • Can change the password for any user including other staff.

Reports

  • The user log report

Manager for Staff Roles Article

Abilities

  • Can switch to any other non-staff user in the system.
  • Can edit any service request at any time regardless of the lock-out period.
  • Can send broadcast email and SMS messages to service providers.
  • Can view the history of most objects in the system.
  • Can finalize and inactivate screening evaluation results.

Reports

  • Alerts

  • Dock Pay

  • Fill Latency

  • First Time Logins

  • List of Email Addresses

  • Non-Staff Job Feeds

  • Screenings Overview

  • Screenings with Details

  • Service Provider Rates

  • Survey Responses

  • User Log

  • Who Is On Now?

  • Who Was On Today?

Settings

  • Audience Sizes
  • Dress Code
  • Support Topics
  • Survey
  • Regions
  • Paperwork
  • Email Templates
  • Screening types, Sections & Parts

Alerts

  • When someone cancels a service request and forces all service provider slots to be non-billable.
  • When additional minutes for a service provider slot is not the same value for customer billing and service provider pay.
  • When someone submits feedback via web.

Scheduler for Staff Roles Article

Abilities

  • Can send blocks and service requests into the email composer.
  • Can post and un-post blocks and service requests.
  • Can create and update blocks for recurring service requests.
  • Can use the FTF magic button for blocks.
  • Can add service requests to the service request cart.
  • Can create, view, and update file attachments, points of contact, and locations for any group member.
  • Can convert new clients on service requests into users and group members.
  • Can confirm and re-confirm service requests.

Reports

  • Check Do-Not-Send Lists
  • Checker Service Provider Availability
  • Check Service Request Availability
  • Confirmation Performance
  • FTF
  • Fill Rate Performance
  • Find Conflicting Service Requests
  • Hours by Service Code
  • Service Provider Demand
  • Service Provider History
  • Service Provider Hours
  • Service Providers
  • Service Providers by Region
  • Short Notice Checking Tool

Alerts

  • When a non-staff group member changes any of their email addresses, phone numbers, or IM accounts.
  • Conflicting service provider slots.
  • Conflicting assignment with leave.
  • Conflicting service requests for clients.
  • Out-of-state requests.
  • Assigning a holiday service code to a service provider slot that is not on a holiday (and vice versa).
  • When combined travel expenses and mileage reimbursement would be more than the set travel cap.
  • When there is a gender mismatch between the assigned service provider and the requested gender.
  • When assigning a service provider that has not yet passed screening.
  • When assigning a service provider that does not meet all of the required paperwork for the group or service.
  • The service request was modified by the client.
  • If the service provider has had their assignment reduced within the cancel billable policy time.
  • If it is past the start time of a service request but unassigned service provider slots do not have the FTF flag turned on.
  • If leave is approved for service providers that have already been assigned to service requests.

Billing for Staff Roles Article

Abilities

  • Can see customer billing and service provider pay amounts in dashboard reports.
  • Can edit invoices and timesheets on behalf of any service provider.
  • Can add and remove billable objects of any age on all invoices and timesheets.
  • Can change the pay period of unprocessed invoices.
  • Can convert empty invoices to timesheets.
  • Can submit invoices and timesheets manually.
  • Can create and edit any leave request or leave balance.
  • Can view and edit staff days.
  • Can process payroll.
  • Can export data to Quickbooks.
  • Can create and edit service providers.

Reports

  • Customer Billing Report
  • Service Provider Pay Report
  • Alerts
  • Dock Pay
  • Fill Latency
  • Freelance Billable Hours
  • Freelance Payable Hours
  • Old Assignments Invoiced Report
  • Payroll Reports
  • Service Provider History
  • Service Provider Rates
  • Staff Billable Hours
  • Staff Payable Hours
  • Tracking Report
  • Unvoiced Assignments Report
  • User Log

Settings

  • Departments
  • Staff
  • Pay periods
  • Holidays
  • Milage Rate
  • Services
  • Service Codes
  • Service Zones

Alerts

  • When any service provider’s mailing address has been changed.
  • When a service provider has been assigned to a service request and a pay rate cannot be found.
  • When any changes are made to a service provider slot for a service request completed in the past.
  • Requests from scheduling to unlock a service provider slot so it can be modified.
  • Whenever there is a leave balance violation.

Human Resources for Staff Roles Article

Abilities

  • Can view the transaction history of some objects in Ūsked.
  • Can finalize screening evaluation results.
  • Can inactivate screening evaluation results.
  • Can create and edit any leave request.

Reports

  • Expired Paperwork
  • Missing Paperwork
  • Screenings Overview
  • Screenings with Details
  • Unverified Paperwork

Settings

  • Staff
  • Paperwork
  • Email templates
  • Services (limited to screening and paperwork parts)
  • Service zones

Alerts

  • When a service provider has been assigned to a service request and a pay rate cannot be found.

Quality Assurance Staff Roles Article

Abilities

  • Can evaluate screening responses.
  • Can ask for help when evaluating screening responses.

Reports

  • Screenings (for evaluation only)

Office Staff for Staff Roles Article

All users with at least one role enabled (except the QA role) are considered office staff and have the following abilities.

Abilities

  • Has access to all blocks, contract days, and service requests for all groups.
  • Can view blocks, contract days, approved leave, and other extra details, in the 35-day view.
  • Has additional filters to use in the 7-day view.
  • Can see extra details in the information boxes for blocks and service requests.
  • Can force service provider slots to be non-billable when canceling service requests.
  • Can view and edit internal notes.
  • Can view details by hovering the mouse cursor over client names and service provider names.
  • Can modify do-not-send lists.
  • Can create and modify user accounts, groups, group members, and service provider profiles.
  • Can copy preferred service providers from one group member to another for a user.
  • Can assign service providers to service requests and update any field in the service provider slot.
  • Can create, view, and update any service request at any time up to the lock-out period.
  • Has access to many additional fields for service requests.
  • Can new submit service requests for service dates in the past.
  • Can update canceled service requests.
  • Can send a request to billing to unlock a service provider slot.
  • Has access to a pop-up calendar on the main menu bar.
  • Can search by service request ID number in the main menu bar.
  • Can create and modify Dashboards.
  • Has access to the 1-Day View.
  • Has access to the Service Request Cart and related features.
  • Can create, update, download, and accept quotes for customers.
  • Can view, create, and update all paperwork (but not necessarily the supporting files).
  • Can view the history of some objects in Ūsked.
  • Can make and update recurring service requests.
  • Can use the billing details feature for service requests.
  • Can manually send system alerts for service requests.
  • Can run the scenario optimizer on service requests in the service request cart.
  • Can upload biographies and resumes for service providers.
  • Can change the password for any non-staff user.

Reports

  • Service Provider Slot Non-Default Values
  • Big Payable Hours

Supervisor for Staff Roles Article

Abilities

  • Can create and edit leave requests for any subordinate.
  • Can adjust leave balance for any subordinate.

Alerts

  • When a subordinate creates or modifies a leave request.