7 Ways to Better Supervise Medical Practice Staff

In an American Association of Orthopaedic Executives brief, D. Albert Brannen, a partner in the national law firm of Fisher & Phillips, lays out seven ways to effectively supervise staff and avoid legal liability in the workplace.

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The seven ways are:

 

1. Tell employees the truth and avoid surprises.
2. Get both sides of the story.
3. Keep your promises and don’t make promises you can’t keep.
4. Document important facts.
5. Do not ignore protected status in making employment decisions.
6. Never forget that you are the boss.
7. Ask yourself — “How would an outsider view my actions?”

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