What does the Facility Manager role do?
The Facility Manager is a role designed for a representative of your healthcare facilities, to be able to access and view Event data directly in Beacon. In may ways a Facility Manager is like a Sales Representative user, but only for individual Facilities.
So what can a Facility Manager do?
- The Facility Manager is a user account you may grant to representatives at the healthcare facilities where you do business
- Each Facility may have more than 1 Facility Manager
- Each Facility Manager may have multiple Facilities assigned to them
- The Facility Manager may log into Beacon
- The Facility Manager may view all Events assigned to their Facilities
- The Facility Manager may view all Events assigned to them
- The Facility Manager may create new cases at their Facilities for themselves only
- If the "Add Directory Records" setting is turned to ON in the User Settings, the user will be allowed to add Procedures and Physicians to the Directory.
- The facility Manager may access and VIEW the Product Catalog.
- The Facility Manager may create inventory for themselves only.
- The Facility Manager may create inventory by scanning UDI.
- The Facility Manager may request inventory, and may request an inventory due back extension.
- Facility Managers may use Quick Transfers to obtain inventory from Quick Transfer Locations
- Facility Managers may transfer inventory to other users associated with their Facilities and the ORG
- Facility Managers may mark inventory as used in their Events ONLY, using ONLY inventory in their custody.
What may Facility Managers NOT do?
- The Facility Manager may not create or edit Facilities in the Directory, but they may view their Facilities and Facility Pricing assigned to them.
- The facility manager may not create Stock Adjustment events
- The Facility manager may not change the commission paid, invoice paid, or processed statuses on an Event; They may also not mark an Event as paid.
- The Facility Manager may not generate, email, or share Invoices
- The Facility Manager may not approve a quote
- The Facility May not export a sales order to an integrated financial system, such as Quickbooks or Xero.
- The Facility Manager may not change the assigned representative on an Event.
How do I set up a Facility Manager?
Your options for creating a Facility Manager are the same as any other user, which are found here.
Key things to remember:
- When creating the user, select the role "Facility Manager"
- Don't forget to mark the user as "Training Complete" before giving them access to the system
- Be sure to set their directory assignments, so they will have access to their appropriate Facilities